Degrees
Apply for a degree
READY WITH YOUR STUDIES? APPLY FOR A DEGREE.
With a university degree – which is usually the aim of your studies – you are well equipped for the professional life outside the university.
A degree from Uppsala University is internationally recognised and will provide you with qualifications that are high demand in both the Swedish and international labour market. You will also be well prepared to pursue a PhD.
Levels and degrees
There are three levels of higher education and the degrees awarded at each level are:
First level: Higher Education Diploma (120 credits), Bachelor's degree (180 credits)
Second level: Master of Arts/Science (60 credits), Master of Arts/Science (120 credits)
Third level: Licentiate (120 credits), Doctor (PhD) (240 credits)
A general degree must include a major and a minor field of study.
Transfer of credits
Studied at another university or studied abroad? Learn how you can transfer your credits.
Earlier ordinance
Did you begin your studies before 2007? Read about the old degree ordinance.
Closing ceremony
The Master's programmes arrange closing and graduation ceremonies.
Contact
Graduation Office
For more information about degrees, local policies and interim regulations:
+46 18 471 19 14
examen@uadm.uu.se
Questions concerning transfer of credits: tillgodo@uadm.uu.se
If you need advice about your future degree, please contact: Study Counsellors and Career Office
+46 18 471 47 20
studentservice@uu.se
Students, who need to show their original Bachelor's Degree to the Graduation Office, please book an appointment:
Address: Segerstedthuset, Dag Hammarskjölds väg 7, Uppsala