The applications to higher education in the spring are now in. The total number of unique applicants to Uppsala University is 55,051, an increase of 1.2 per cent compared with the previous year. The Law Programme has the highest number of applicants, followed by the Medicine Programme and the Psychology Programme.

More than 239,000 people in the whole country have applied to programmes and courses – up by more than 8,000 or nearly 4 per cent from spring semester 2023. The Law Programme at Uppsala University comes in fifth place in the list of most popular programmes, with 1,055 first choice applicants.