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Latest news from Uppsala University
500-million-year-old fossils reveal the origins of moss animals
New fossils from China show that bryozoans evolved as early as the Cambrian explosion. The finds push their origins back by 20 million years...

Many projects from Uppsala University on IVA’s List
The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences’ (IVA) List for Research Impact highlights current research projects in engineering scienc...

Risk of atrial fibrillation in very fit people smaller than feared
It has previously been shown that young, very fit people have an increased risk of atrial fibrillation. A new study of over one million youn...

New colouring book sparks children’s curiosity about pharmacy
Just a minute… Oula Hafed, pharmacy student and author, whose debut title Små Apotekare (Little Pharmacists ) is currently climbing the ch...

Winners of 2026 Distinguished Teaching Awards
The winners of this year’s Uppsala University Distinguished Teaching Awards teach in game design, Scandinavian languages, economics, informa...

Elin Bjarnegård leads research into sexual corruption
The abuse of power for personal gain in the form of sex has always existed. Yet we have not had a clear-cut term to describe the offering of...

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Why Uppsala University?
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Study and live in Uppsala
Beautiful Uppsala has more than 50,000 students and a strong international vibe. Here’s what to expect from student life in Uppsala.

Higher education in Sweden
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What’s on at the University
Museum night: moon rats, bats and tarsiers
The event takes place on 6 JuneNocturnal animals by torchlight
Quo vadis, America (part 3) – The End of U.S. Democracy?
The event takes place on 10 JuneFor the third time in three years, the Swedish Institute for North American Studies (SINAS) is convening a symposium to revisit the question of where ...
Uppsala University 1477–2027
Next year, Uppsala University will celebrate 550 years in the service of knowledge.

Music, museums and gardens
Music at Uppsala University
In Uppsala, you can enjoy a vibrant music scene, both as an audience member and as a performer. There are choirs and orchestras here covering a wide range of musical genres.

Museums and collections
Visit one of the University’s museums. Why not bring your family? University staff, students and children get in for free.

The University’s botanical gardens
Botany and horticulture, drawing on the legacy of Rudbeck, Linnaeus and Thunberg.
