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Uppsala University [UU] Admissions: Deadlines, Entry Requirements, Acceptance Rate, Programs

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Currently ranking at #124, Uppsala University is a home to 52,241 students from 50+ countries. Indian comprises the second-largest (approx 33%) international student population. Uppsala offers 4 UG and 120 PG courses, for which admissions take place twice a year-Autumn and Spring. An average acceptance rate of Uppsala University is 80%, therefore, international students just need to fulfill the entry requirements and submit their admission applications before the deadline. Check: Uppsala University Deadlines

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UU Top Programs
UU Highlights
UU Admission Deadlines
UU International Admissions
4.1  Admission Requirement
4.2  English Proficiency Test
4.3  Swedish Language Requirements
UU UG Admissions
UU Graduate Admissions
FAQs

Top Programs at Uppsala University

Programs	Total Tuition Fees	Entry Requirements
MSc in Computer Science	SEK 290,000	UG degree with 90 credits in Computer Science & 30 Credits in Mathematics
Master in International Business	SEK 200,000	UG degree with 90 credits in Business Studies; GMAT Test Score
Master of Entrepreneurship	SEK 100,000	UG degree; Purpose Statement
Master of Data Engineering	SEK 290,000	UG degree with 80 credit hours of Computer Science and Mathematics, 5 Credit in Introductory programming, & 5 Credits in Statistics; Curriculum Vitae; Purpose Statement
Master of Cooperative and International Tax Law	SEK 100,000	UG degree in law or legal science Or Business administration with 15 credits of legal studies Work Experience in tax law; 2 letters of Recommendation; Purpose Statement
Bachelor of Game Design and Graphics	SEK 330,000	High School qualification with a minimum of 67% Intermediate level mathematics in High School 33% in Swedish Aptitude Test
Bachelor's in Energy Transition- Sustainability and Leadership	SEK 390,000	High School qualification with a minimum of 67% Advanced level mathematics equivalent to Swedish course 3b/3c Intermediate level Natural Science Basic Social Science 33% in Swedish Aptitude Test

Highlights

Application Portal	Online
Application Fees	900 SEK
Acceptance Rate	80%
Payment Mode	Credit Card/Online banking
Academic Calendar	Semester
Total Enrollment	40,000
Intake Seasons	Autumn and Spring
Work Experience	Required for Graduate Programs
Financial Aid	Scholarship

Uppsala University Admission Deadlines

International as well as domestic students are invited to apply for both autumn and spring semesters. However, international students are required to adhere to the Round I deadlines as they are ineligible for Round II of applications.

Autumn Session

Type of Deadlines	Round I	Round II
Application Deadline	January 15, 2023	March 15, 2023
Application Fee	February 1, 2023	April 15, 2023
Documents Deadlines	February 1, 2023	July 5, 2023

Spring Session

Type of Deadlines	Round I	Round II
Application Deadline	August 16, 2023	October 15, 2023
Application Fee	September 1, 2023	November 1, 2023
Documents Deadlines	September 1, 2023	December 1, 2023

Uppsala University International Admissions

The university accepts international students, who must have a high school or bachelor's qualification and meet minimum eligibility criteria for admission. International students are also advised to go through their country-specific requirements before applying for admission at Uppsala.

Admission Requirements

Application Form
Academic record of High School or college
Official Transcript Translations and Credential Evaluation
Verification of financial support
English and Swedish Proficiency Proof
Statement of Purpose
Copy of Passport
Country-Specific Requirements

Test Score of English Proficiency

The minimum English scores required by undergraduate and graduate programs:

Program	Minimum Score for UG	Minimum Score for PG
IELTS	6.5	7.0
TOEFL	iBT: 90 PBT: 575	iBT: 100 PBT: 600
PTE	62	68

Swedish Language Requirements

Titus Test: students having Swedish Proficiency may prove their language skills by appearing in the Tisus Test.
Swedish for Immigrants: Students with no Swedish proficiency skills may apply for a komvux course.

Uppsala University Undergraduate Admissions

Uppsala University offers 4 UG degree programs: Game and Design and Graphics, Game Design and Programming, Game Design and Project Management, and Energy Transition- Sustainability and Leadership. The university has two application periods for UG admissions, but international students can only apply for the first UG admission round.

Where to Apply: Universityadmission.se

Application Fee: 900 SEK

Admission Requirements:

High School Diploma
English Test Scores
Swedish language Test
Swedish Aptitude Test

Check: Exams to Study in Sweden as International Students

Uppsala University Graduate Admissions

To graduate students, Uppsala University offers 120 degree programs in popular subject areas like Business, Engineering, Economics, Information Technology, Medicine, Psychology, Law, and Neuroscience. The basic entry requirements for PG courses at Uppsala are similar.

Where to Apply: Online Application portal

Application Fee: 900 SEK

Admission Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree
English Test Scores
Swedish Test Scores
Statement of Purpose
Letter of Recommendation
Curriculum Vitae
GMAT Test Scores

The academic requirements for master’s courses at Uppsala University vary. Requirements for a few courses are tabulated below:

Course	Academic Requirements
Masters in Computer Science	90 credits in computer science which includes algorithms, programming, computer architecture; 30 credits in Mathematics
Masters in International Business	90 credits in Business studies;
Masters in Financial Accounting	90 credits in Business studies; 15 credits in Statistics
Masters in Information Systems	90 credits in information systems or computer science or other related fields

Uppsala University is one of the top public universities in Sweden with an acceptance rate of 80%. Students may choose to apply for either autumn or spring semesters with application rounds in each intake. International students need to apply for Round I only as Round II is for Sweden students.

FAQs

Ques. What are the entry requirements for international students?

Ans. International students are required to have either a high school qualification or bachelor's degree. They are also required to provide Swedish or English proficiency proof. In addition to that, master’s students are required to provide a purpose Statement, recommendation letters, Curriculum Vitae or resume, and a GMAT test Score.

Ques. What is the acceptance rate at Uppsala University?

Ans. Uppsala University has an acceptance rate of 80%.

Ques. Uppsala University offers its courses in which language?

Ans. The courses are offered in both English and Swedish language. Students may choose the language in which they possess the required skills.

Ques. How can I demonstrate my Swedish Proficiency skills?

Ans. Students may demonstrate their Swedish Proficiency skills by appearing in the Tisus test. Students who don't Swedish Proficiency may apply for a Komvux course to learn the basics of the Swedish language.

Ques. When should I apply for admission to Uppsala University as an international student?

Ans. The University opens its application for autumn and Spring semesters with 2 rounds each. International students may apply in either of the semesters during the first application round.

Ques. What is the tuition fee at Uppsala University?

Ans. The tuition for international students ranges from SEK 50,000 to 72,500 per semester as per the course.