Why Uppsala?
Uppsala never stands still. With its world-famous reputation in life science, tech, advanced production and environmental innovation integrated with the Stockholm region’s start-up scene, Uppsala is a county synonymous with growth. Growth that drives opportunities, fuels breakthroughs and attracts the most ambitious, forward-thinking talent in the world. Learn about Uppsala County’s key industries and areas of employment and how to start your networking.
Connecting and collaborating
Innovation climate
Lines of business
Learn about Uppsala County’s key industries and areas of employment and how to start your networking.
A place to grow
Voices from Uppsala
Are you curious about the latest news in Sweden? Many Swedish media sources are available in other languages.
Swedish news in other languages
Did you know...
… Swedish Kings and Queens were crowned in Uppsala Cathedral until 1719.
Upcoming events in Uppsala
Skatteverket-New in Sweden– the population register and basic tax information
This seminar is suited for you who are planning to move to Sweden to study or to work at a Swedish university. We will provide you with information that you need to know when you move to Sweden, live in Sweden and if you choose to move from Sweden. We will also give you a basic introduction to Swedish tax.
Starting your business as an international
Time: 15-17
Location: Arena Magasin X
In this two hour workshop, you will have the opportunity to meet with Drivhuset to glean insights from their expertise in starting a business in Sweden. Over the last 25 years they have helped to support over 2000 companies - is yours the next to add to this figure?
Throughout the session, you will get practical insights on initiating and registering your business as well as how to develop your business using Drivhuset's method, LOOPA, which has helped entrepeneurs in Uppsala to go from an idea to a successful business. After this workshop you can book unlimited free-of-charge business coaching with Drivhuset and get further help you on your entrepreneurial journey!
Museum Night!
Uppsala's museums offer a wonderful and inspiring mix of events both outside and inside. Experience and learn something new in the company of others. All while dusk settles over the city!
Check out their website to see what the museums have to offer. Many activities are in English - look for (EN) on the website.