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Latest news from Uppsala University
Gösta Knutsson – children’s author, and broadcaster from Uppsala University’s basement
Say Uppsala and many, perhaps even most, would think ‘university’. But few know that Gösta Knutsson, the author of a series of children’s bo...

Scholarships in King Carl XVI Gustaf’s name strengthen opportunities for international students
In connection with King Carl XVI Gustaf celebrating his 80th birthday in 2026, Uppsala University is celebrating a long-standing tradition o...

Harald Hammarström documents languages on the verge of extinction
Many of the world’s small languages are on the verge of disappearing forever. Some are spoken today by just a handful of people, or perhaps ...

Medical ethics research inspires opera on the international stage
An international research project in medical ethics, coordinated from Uppsala University, has combined with experiences from the American op...

Donation supports innovative drug platform targeting prostate cancer
Through a generous donation from entrepreneur Björn Gysell, Professor Sara Mangsbo can now focus on the continued development of antibody-ba...

Heat from the Earth’s interior – a green energy source on the rise
Almost 6,000 degrees Celsius. That is how hot the Earth’s inner core is. The Earth’s heat is already being put to use in geothermal power pl...

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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
CNDS Forum "Crisis Preparedness in Changing Times — On Natural Disasters and the Total Defence""
The event takes place on 11 MayThe Forum is a meeting place for those working on natural hazards, disaster risk reduction and crisis management. The event is targeted to policy and ...
The Hammarby Day
The event takes place on 17 MayCome along on guided tours and on walks in the park and the Cultural Reserve. Activities for the whole family. The manor will be open all day.
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.
