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Latest news from Uppsala University
“We need this expertise to analyse the role of nuclear power in Sweden’s future”
The funding from the Swedish Energy Agency for Academic-industrial Nuclear technology Initiative to Achieve a sustainable energy future (ANI...
Uppsala University organising international pitch competition
On 14 September, Uppsala University will host Falling Walls Lab Uppsala, where researchers and students will have three minutes to present i...
Neil Price wins Torgny Segerstedt Medal
Neil Price, Professor at the Department of Archaeology, Ancient History and Conservation, awarded the Torgny Segerstedt Medal for 2026. Thro...
Sascha Ott receives Ulla and Stig Holmquist Prize for 2026
Sascha Ott, Professor at the Department of Chemistry – Ångström Laboratory at Uppsala University, has been awarded this year’s Ulla and Stig...
ERC funding for research on harmful algal blooms
Fabien Burki, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Organismal Biology, has been awarded a ‘Proof of Concept Grant’ from the European Researc...
Thunberg’s collection of letters saved – thanks to a generous donation
Uppsala University Library has begun extensive work to repair and conserve the large collection of letters that belonged to Carl Peter Thunb...
International Advisory Board
In early June, the International Advisory Board met in Uppsala to share their perspectives and discuss future directions.
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What’s on at the University
Bruno Liljefors
The event takes place from 13 June to 19 SeptemberIn 2025, Gustavianum received a substantial donation of works by Bruno Liljefors from the artist’s granddaughter, Catarina Lundegårdh. In 2026, a rich...
Debate on higher education and research policy with the parliamentary parties
The event takes place on 1 SeptemberElection day is fast approaching, and the parties in the Riksdag have made numerous promises for the coming parliamentary term. Everyone seems to agre...
Botans dag
The event takes place on 6 SeptemberGarden and food fair with trade stands, experts, vegetable shows and a multitude of Geraniums on display.
Music, museums and gardens
Music at Uppsala University
In Uppsala, you can enjoy a vibrant music scene, both as an audience member and as a performer. There are choirs and orchestras here covering a wide range of musical genres.
Museums and collections
Visit one of the University’s museums. Why not bring your family? University staff, students and children get in for free.
The University’s botanical gardens
Botany and horticulture, drawing on the legacy of Rudbeck, Linnaeus and Thunberg.
The European university alliance ENLIGHT
Uppsala University is part of ENLIGHT, a European university alliance comprising ten research-intensive universities. ENLIGHT works together to promote equality, improved quality of life, sustainability and global engagement through higher education.
