Location ________________
• Located in Uppsala, the fourth largest city in Sweden
• World class research university, frequently ranked among the world's top 100 universities
• Home institution of six Nobel Prize recipients
Academics _______________
• Semester or full year programs
• Variety of subjects available in many major or minor fields
• May enroll in Swedish language at no extra cost
• For additional course information at Uppsala University click here
Course Equivalencies: Many courses available at Uppsala University have already been evaluated for ISU credit. To find courses that have been evaluated click here.
Note: Just like here at ISU, some courses are only offered during certain terms. A course may be listed on a course equivalencies page but that does not mean it will be offered during the term you are studying at that institution.
Program Dates _______________
• Semester programs available
• Fall: August - December
• Spring: January - June
• Official program dates are listed on the program-specific budget page
Prerequisites _______________
• Open to all majors and minors
• Must have an ISU cumulative GPA of a 3.0 or higher for major study
• Need to have completed two full semesters at ISU or other college/university
• Exchange program open to ISU students only
Housing & Meals _______________
• Students live in residence halls
For additional housing information click here.
Student Life _______________
• Join one Uppsala University’s Student Nations (Clubs)
• The thirteen Student Nations are clubs dating back to the 17th century
• Each nation bears the name of a certain region in Sweden and historically it was a club for students from that region, as an international student you are free to choose which nation you want to join
• The Botanical Gardens, always closely connected with the University of Uppsala, have been used for teaching for 350 years, and the grounds have a very rich history
• Visit Uppsala Domkyrka, the largest church in Sweden that started in 1260
• See Uppsala Castle, a modest castle (in both size and decor) on a scenic hilltop in historical Uppsala
Uppsala Botanical Garden
To learn how to apply click here.
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