The University Main Building
The University Main Building is the ‘centrepiece’ of Uppsala University. Here you will find the Grand Auditorium, which is host to the University’s academic ceremonies every year. Lectures, conferences and concerts are also held here.
Street address
Biskopsgatan 3
753 10 Uppsala
Accessible entrance available from Övre Slottsgatan 7D.

Opening hours
Today
Week number 4
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Monday 19/01
8:00 AM–4:30 PM
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Tuesday 20/01
8:00 AM–4:30 PM
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Wednesday 21/01
8:00 AM–4:30 PM
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Thursday 22/01
8:00 AM–4:30 PM
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Friday 23/01
8:00 AM–4:30 PM
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Saturday 24/01
Closed
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Sunday 25/01
Closed
Map
Cajsas kök – Café Alma
In the University Main Building’s basement you will find Cajsas kök – Café Alma. The café offers lunch and ‘fika’. You can see their lunch menu and opening hours at Cajsas kök – Lunch, Café Alma (in Swedish).
Book the University Main Building
There are both large and small venues for hire in the University Main Building. The entrance hall can function as an exhibition space where you for example can host a reception or registration.
Book the University Main Building
History of the University Main Building
The Uppsala University Main Building was built in the 1880s and was officially opened on 17 May 1887. At that time, the entire university’s activities were housed in the building.
Contact
If you have any questions, please contact the University Main Building management, +46 18 471 17 15.