Housing | UISS
Accommodation
Your own space in the city.

A private room on the most central location — clean, comfortable, and everything you need for a productive summer.

“Private
“Social
“Gym”

Single room · ~22 m²

Private en-suite bathroom in every room
Internet via ethernet cable (bring your own or buy on-site)
Fridge and pantry with microwave in each room
Fully equipped shared kitchens in common areas
Laundry facilities available in the building
Small gym on-site
Bed 90–100 cm wide (exact size not guaranteed in advance)
Good to know UISS provides duvets and pillows. Please bring your own bed linen and towels. Rooms are student standard — comfortable and well-equipped, but not hotel rooms. Early check-in or late check-out beyond program dates is not possible.
Location & arrival
Right in the heart of Uppsala.

The student hotel is at Klostergatan 16 — central, safe, and an easy walk to both school and the train station.

Getting here

From Arlanda AirportTake bus 801 or the Arlanda Express + regional train to Uppsala Central Station. Journey: approx. 40 minutes.
From Uppsala StationWalk 10 minutes to school and check-in at Gamla Torget 7, then a short walk to housing at Klostergatan 16.
School to housing8 minutes on foot. A route map is available at check-in.
Arrival timingCheck-in is between 09:30 and 16:00. Students arriving after 20:00 should book a hotel for the night and check in the following morning.
Procedures
Everything you need to know.
Check-in
Sundays
09:30 – 16:00

June 15, July 6 & July 27, 2027

Check in at Gamla Torget 7 (the school) on your arrival Sunday between 09:30 and 16:00. Rooms at Klostergatan 16 will be ready from this time. An introduction to the program begins at 16:30, followed by a welcome dinner with students and staff — do not miss it.

If you arrive after the check-in window, please contact us well in advance. Students arriving after 20:00 cannot check into their rooms and should book a hotel for the night.

💳 Bring 1,000 SEK / 100 USD / 100 EUR in cash for the room deposit, returned at check-out if the room is clean and undamaged.
Check-out
Last Friday
09:00 – 12:00

All students except 2-week participants

Check-out takes place on the last Friday of your course between 09:00 and 12:00. A personal time slot schedule is published at school two days before — you can request a preference in the week prior. It is not possible to change your slot once the schedule is published.

Two-week students check out on Saturday 28 June 2027.

Staying an extra night is not possible. If you need to leave on Thursday, speak to the Uppsala staff — but remember the Farewell Dinner is Thursday evening.

Vacuum and mop the floor, dust all furniture, empty the bin
Clean bathroom and toilet thoroughly
Empty and clean the fridge
Clean everything used in the kitchen
All belongings outside the room before the inspector arrives
Mailing address
Receiving mail in Uppsala.

Mail can only be received at the address below — not at your room. June through August only.

Uppsala International Summer Session
your name
Box 15 100
SE-750 15 Uppsala
Sweden

It is not possible to receive packages at your residence. Allow sufficient delivery time for international mail.

Applications open
Ready to join us
in Uppsala this summer?
All levels welcome — from complete beginner to advanced. Three, six, or nine weeks.
Sweden's oldest summer Swedish program. Since 1963 we have welcomed students and professionals from around the world to Uppsala for an unforgettable summer.
Stiftelsen UISS · Org.nr 817602-1221
Jensen Gymnasium, Gamla Torget 7
753 20 Uppsala, Sweden
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