About Uppsala University
Uppsala University was founded in 1477. Today it is a strong, comprehensive research university ranked among the best in the world, with over 50,000 students and close to 6,000 researchers.
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Join us in creating the future
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Sustainable development
Uppsala University aspires to a leading role in the transition to a more sustainable society.
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Apply for scholarships
A variety of scholarships are available through Uppsala University, the Swedish Institute and the Erasmus Mundus Action 2 programme.
Uppsala University Library
Uppsala University Library was founded in 1620 and consists today of 11 research libraries. It houses extensive collections of historical documents, books and digital resources. The library offers a wide range of support to researchers and students.
Support research, education and culture
The global community faces many challenges: environment and sustainable development, life and health, society and culture, security and peace, technological advances and innovation. Through our challenge-driven research and perspectives on society, we can help create solutions. If you would like to support us, the possibilities are endless.
Innovations from Uppsala University
From the 100-degree temperature scale to antibodies that can slow down Alzheimer’s. Through the years research at Uppsala University has resulted in numerous innovations.
HR Excellence in Research
Uppsala University has received the European Commission acknowledgement HR Excellence in Research, an award that indicates that Uppsala University is an employer with a stimulating and favourable working environment.
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