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Uppsala University

Visby

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Sweden
Founded in 1477, Uppsala University is Sweden‘s oldest university and one of the most prestigious universities in Europe. It is renowned for its research-based education across a range of disciplines, particularly medical and scientific studies. It differs from other regional universities in the Nordics as its size and offerings extend culturally, socially and geographically beyond those of neighbouring universities.

Overall Score: 

54.63

We grade on a curve: 

60% and up = A
50 to 60% = B
40-50% = C

Uppsala University for international students

Example Tuition for 1 Year ($)

10479

Total Years to Degree

3

Total Tuition Cost ($)

31437

Location

Visby is an ancient city on the Swedish island of Gotland, with a population of approximately 22,735 people. It features a bridge connecting the old town to the mainland, as well as a major airport and public transportation hubs. There are ample cultural attractions to be explored in Visby, including its lovely UNESCO-listed church remains, making it a wonderful choice for an exciting and scenic trip.

Overall Scores

Academics

63.7

Happiness

73.7

Costs

26.5

Overall Grade

54.63

1. Academics

Rank:

148

This is the university’s academic ranking among the world’s universities with at least one English-taught program and a student body with 6% or more international students.

Teacher/Student Ratio:

15.3

This is how many faculty you’ll find for every student (less is better). 

Number of English Taught Programs:

4

This is the number of English-taught undergraduate degree programs you can take. 

Total Academic Score:

63.7

If academics was an exam, how would this university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

2. Happiness

National Happiness Score:

96.2

This is the university’s home country’s happiness scale, from 1 to 100. You’ll enjoy high freedom and healthy, generous neighbors with high trust in their government.

Percent International:

17

How many students come from abroad? This number might mean robust student support for international students.

National English Proficiency:

68.74

From 1 to 100, how many of your neighbors speak English? How easy will it be to find services in English, like banking or medical care, while you’re abroad? 

Total Happiness Score:

73.7

If happiness was an exam, how would the university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

3. Costs

Cost of Living Percentile:

15.9

How much does it cost to live in this country? On a scale of 0 to 100, countries that score highest have the lowest cost of living. 

Rent Index Percentile:

23.2

Rent is one of the biggest expenses for students in university abroad. How does this country stack up? Higher scores indicate a happier wallet.

Total Tuition: $

31437

We converted the local currency for the international tuition fees into US dollars (USD). We used the lowest-cost degree.

Total Cost Score:

26.5

If costs were a grade on a test, how would this university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

4. Overall Score:

54.63

We grade on a curve: 60% and up = A
50 to 60% = B
40-50% = C

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