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Guided Nations Walking Tour

Join the International Committee for an organized guided walking tour around Uppsala! Our team will personally show you all 13 student nations and introduce you to Uppsala's unique student culture. These tours are specifically designed for new international students and provide a perfect opportunity to see the city, meet fellow students, and learn about each nation. The walking tours will be on 17th January and 18th January 2026. Sign Up in the below forms. We have limited seats in each tour. Kindly dress up according to the weather and come prepared as this is an outdoor session lasting around an hour.

Tour Day 1 : 17th January 2026 Click Here!

Tour Day 2 : 18th January 2026 Click Here!

Welcome Weeks Events

Click here to see the events schedule. We will keep on Updating this Schedule.

Beginners Nations Guide

Kuratorskonventet is the organization for cooperation between Uppsala's thirteen student nations. They have a wonderful beginners guide.You can find it in English here! The guide explains that Uppsala's student life is centered on its 13 unique Student Nations, which are run by students. These organizations are the heart of the social scene, offering everything from pubs and clubs to cultural groups. They also provide crucial practical benefits like affordable housing, scholarships, and part-time jobs. The document details how to join a nation and receive the essential Mecenat card for access and discounts. We also have a comprehensive getting started guide which can be found out at here!

DIY Nations Walking tour

Want to know more about nation history and where they are located Click here for the DIY walking tour.

Get to know us more

Want to know more about us and what we do , check out our website and our comprehensive set of details here!
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Nations Events Guide

For a complete calendar of events happening at all the student nations, visit the official Nationsguiden. Click here for the Nationsguiden website. Here you can visit nations during Inskrivining (Registration) timing , drop by and ask about their nation

Frequently Asked Questions

Nation Membership FAQ

Can I join more than one Nation?

Yes, you are welcome to join more than one nation.

Can I switch my nation membership during a term?

Once you have paid for membership for the current term, you cannot switch to a different nation. You may only change your nation membership when the next term begins.

What do I need to bring with me when visiting a nation?

You must always carry the following two items:

Your Nation Card
(This can be the Digital Card on the Mecenat app or your yellow temporary card).
A Valid Photo ID
For non-EU citizens, a passport is required until you can obtain a Swedish Tax Agency ID card (Skatteverket ID-kort). Please be aware that a Residence Permit card is not accepted as a valid form of ID in Sweden for this purpose.