Students spring 2022
On this page, we give some tips for you who will study at Uppsala University in Visby this spring! Start with the checklist!
Welcome to Uppsala University and Visby!
Soon you will join us at Uppsala University - Campus Gotland in Visby and get ready for your studies and student life. We are looking forward to your arrival and hope you are too!
Check the digital welcome video in the Youtube player below where you will meet, not only the principal and vice-principal, but several of our students who will take you behind the scenes to studies and student life at Uppsala University - Campus Gotland.
Activate your student account
To prepare for your future studies at Uppsala University you need to activate your student account. The student account gives you access to the university's networks, printing systems and a variety of other services, and is required to later webregister to your programme.
Current students
If you are a current student at Uppsala University, you will be able to register for courses yourself in Ladok when your course opens for registration, most of our courses opens 22 December but it may differ from course to course. Current student? Welcome back!
New students WITH a Swedish personal identity number
If you are a new student with a Swedish personal identity number, your registration is made in two steps:
- Activate your student account
- Log in and register for course/courses. Once you have registered you will get a confirmation via e-mail within a couple of days.
New student WITHOUT a Swedish personal identity number
If you are a new student without a Swedish personal identity number, you will need a onetime passcode before you can activate your student account. If you are currently in Sweden and at Campus Gotland, you can pick up a onetime passcode at the reception at Campus Gotland to activate your student account.
You may also receive a onetime passcode via post, read instructions more on our page on how to activate your student account.
Checklist - spring 2022

We have put together a checklist with things to keep in mind for the spring semester.
Find a place to live on Gotland

There are student dormitory rooms as well as apartments. Read about accommodation.
Follow us on Facebook and Instagram

Communicate with us and get news on Facebook. We are also on Instagram.
Welcome book from Campus Gotland

In the Welcome book from Campus Gotland, we present the most essential information you will need for your study period at Campus Gotland. Download the English version of the book (31 page pdf).
When you arrive in Visby you will receive a printed booklet.
INFORMATION SESSIONS
Each new academic year, the university holds a number of information sessions for new international students, to help you prepare for your studies and life in Sweden. Here you can watch the information sessions from autumn 2021.
Install Zoom and test your device

Uppsala University uses the video meeting service Zoom to meet digitally. Zoom can be used both for activities organised by teachers and collaborations between students. You can download Zoom to your computer, tablet or phone and you log in with your student account. It is possible to start Zoom meetings both through the Zoom software and via Studium (Canvas), i e our learning managament system.
Make sure you have the technical equipment needed to use Zoom. When you install the programme, you can test the audio and video on your device. Read more on the page 'Zoom for students'.
How to find Campus Gotland

Campus Gotland is located between the beach and the medieval wall in Visby's inner port.
Useful links
- Today's schedule on Campus
- Get the Campus Card
- Housing in Visby
- Rights for you as a student at Uppsala University
- Travel to Gotland and Visby
- Library at Campus Gotland
- Student Health Service
- Student Union Rindi
- Studium - find your schedule and information about your studies
- Campus Gotland on Facebook
- Campus Gotland on Instagram
- Lunch menu at the restaurant Maltfabriken at Campus
- Tourist information
- Studyinsweden.se - an official resource on higher education in Sweden
Join us in creating the future

“You are welcome to join us in creating the future – welcome to us,” says Anders Hagfeldt, Vice-Chancellor of Uppsala University.
Current student? Welcome back!
If you are a current student at Uppsala University and if you have been admitted to one or more of our courses spring semester 2022, you may register for your courses from 23 December. If you have problems to register, please contact Student Services at Campus Gotland.
It is of most importance that you get registered in time in order to not risk losing your place. Please note that different courses may have different periods of registration.
Contact the study administration

Our administrators at the Student Services office can help you with matters regarding admissions, registration and transcripts.