Is Uppsala University a good university?
About Uppsala University Now ranked among the best research universities in the world, Uppsala comprises nine faculties and over 45,000 students, 12% of which are international. It boasts strong strategic links with other global universities and runs exchange programmes with approximately 500 universities worldwide.
Is Uppsala University taught in English?
Uppsala University offers a substantial selection of Master’s programmes taught in English. They are normally open to both foreign and Swedish students with a Bachelor’s degree (a Swedish Kandidatexamen) or an equivalent degree.
Is Uppsala Sweden Safe?
According to the current Numbeo Safety Index, Uppsala has a score of 59.44 – ranking it at number 199 of 461 cities globally for safety.
Can I stay in Sweden after study?
Working after your studies – non-EU/EEA citizens If you’re a citizen of a non-EU country and would like to stay in Sweden and work after your studies, you can apply to extend your residence permit for up to six months to look for a job or start your own business.
What is Uppsala known for?
Uppsala is one of Sweden’s oldest cities. It was known as Östra Aros up until the 13th century, when the name Uppsala took over. Today, Uppsala is one of Sweden’s four major cities and is world renowned for its universities, its magnificent cathedral and the legacy of Carl Linnaeus, among other things.
Is Uppsala safe at night?
The large student population makes the city a target for car and house break-ins, but Uppsala is considered a very safe place late at night compared to many other places around the world. Violent crime in Uppsala is uncommon and there are also few attacks based on race or religion — it is an inclusive community.
Do international students get jobs in Sweden?
When you come to Sweden, you can aim to get a part-time job while you study, get valuable working experience through an internship and/or look for jobs in the country after you graduate. Sweden grants international students the right to work while they study.