Uppsala University

Overview

Established in 1477, Uppsala University is the oldest university in Sweden and the Nordic countries. It has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence in the natural sciences, famously being the site where Carl Linnaeus developed his system of biological classification. Today, it is a leading research university with a strong presence in medicine, pharmacy, and the humanities.

Subject Areas

• Biological Sciences
• Law
• Education
• Languages, Literature and Linguistics
• History, Philosophy and Theology
• Archaeology
• Economics and Econometrics
• Business and Management
• Accounting and Finance
• Medicine and Dentistry
• Other Health
• Computer Science
• General Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Sociology
• Politics and International Studies
• Geography
• Communication and Media Studies
• Psychology
• Chemistry
• Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
• Physics and Astronomy
• Mathematics and Statistics

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Program data derived from International Education Costs dataset. Values shown in USD.

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