Uppsala University is a historic comprehensive research university located in the city of Uppsala in Sweden, and it is the oldest university in the country and the wider Nordic region. It teaches across a broad range of disciplines including the humanities, sciences, social sciences, law, medicine, and theology. As a comprehensive university it combines centuries of tradition with a wide modern research base. Its seal carries the word Veritas together with the phrase Gratiae Veritas Naturae.
Why international students choose it
International students may value Uppsala University for its long history, its broad subject range, and its standing as an established research institution
A large number of Master's programmes are taught in English, while much Bachelor's teaching is in Swedish, so applicants should check the language of instruction for each programme
English proficiency in Sweden is generally strong, which can make studying and daily life more accessible
The historic university town atmosphere and the international academic community may also appeal to those coming from abroad
