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About
Uppsala University, founded in 1477, is the oldest university in Sweden and the Nordic countries, located in the historic city of Uppsala. It is a comprehensive research university renowned for its strong academic traditions and world-leading research across nine faculties, including humanities, social sciences, medicine, pharmacy, and science and technology. The university has a significant historical and cultural place in Sweden, with many aspects of Swedish academic culture originating here, and it is consistently ranked among the top 100 universities globally.
UNIREAL Score
88/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 88
Overview
- Country
- Sweden
- City
- Uppsala
- Established
- 1477
- Students
- 53,767
- Programs
- 180
- Tuition (yearly)
- €12,700
- Admission period
- October – January
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Uppsala University?
Uppsala University is located in Uppsala, Sweden.
How much does it cost to study at Uppsala University?
Typical yearly tuition at Uppsala University is about €12,700. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to Uppsala University?
Admission at Uppsala University usually runs October – January.
What can I study at Uppsala University?
Uppsala University offers about 180 programs, including Law, Business and Economics, Medicine, Psychology, Pharmacy & Pharmacology.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Uppsala University?
Uppsala University has a UNIREAL Score of 88/100, calculated from: research activity.
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