Exchange studies at Uppsala University
If your home university has an exchange agreement with Uppsala University, you have the opportunity to attend courses in Uppsala or Visby for one or two semesters.
Application
How nominated students apply for exchange studies at Uppsala University.
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Course mapping
How to map your exchange studies courses and course mapping examples.
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Course catalogue
Explore the hundreds of courses available for exchange students.
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Exchange agreements
In order to attend Uppsala University as an exchange student, your home university must have a current exchange agreement with Uppsala University.
There are two types of exchange agreements at Uppsala University: university-wide agreements and department or faculty agreements.
Find out more about Uppsala University's exchange agreements
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FAQ - Find answers to the most frequently asked questions
What level of English is required? How do I obtain a student account? Find the answers to the most frequently asked questions about exchange studies at Uppsala University.
Admitted? Important information before you arrive
Admitted to exchange studies
Information on what to do before you arrive in Uppsala, arrival days and events, and other practical aspects of your exchange.
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Prepare for living in Sweden
When preparing for your exchange studies you must consider the practical details of your time as an international student, such as visa, insurance and housing.
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Already a student?
Then you should visit the student pages. These pages are your new home as an admitted student.
Contact
Temporary changes and extra drop-in sessions
- The final drop-in before the summer is on 30 May 2024. Following that, there will be a summer break for drop-in. Drop-in will resume on 3 September 2024.
Drop-in: Consult an International Officer
Meet with our International Officers to discuss your inquiries regarding your studies. You have the option to connect through Zoom or have an in-person meeting. Drop-in sessions are not available on public holidays and during breaks such as Christmas, Easter, and summer vacation.
Uppsala students
- Via Zoom using the drop-in link
- Tuesdays at 11:00–12:00
- Thursdays at 13:00–14:00
- At Studenttorget at the Segerstedt Building*
- Tuesdays at 11:00–12:00
- Thursdays at 13:00–14:00
Visby students
- Via Zoom using the drop-in link
- Tuesdays at 11:00–12:00
- Thursdays at 13:00–14:00
- At Campus Gotland after having booked an appointment
Other contact details
Unit for International Mobility
Email: mobility@uu.se
Visiting address: Segerstedthuset, Dag Hammarskjölds väg 7, Uppsala*
Postal address: P.O. Box 256, SE-751 05 Uppsala
Phone number: +46 18 471 00 00 (switchboard)
* Please note that during the summer of 2024, access to the Segerstedt Building is restricted to the public and students. People who have booked visits or meetings will either be admitted by the meeting organiser or can contact the Service Centre. Notices are posted at the entrances with information about contact details.