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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