Welcome
At Uppsala International School (UIS), we are dedicated to providing a world-class international education for students aged 6 to 19. Located in the heart of Uppsala, Sweden, our campus offers a vibrant, inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated, and individuality is nurtured. UIS combines innovative teaching to create a safe, engaging, and forward-thinking space for learners from around the world.
We inspire students to be lifelong learners
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🎤✨UIS Talent Show 2025: Celebrating Talent Before the School Break! ✨🎭
Just before school closing, our talented UIS students lit up the stage in an unforgettable Talent Show! 🌟
They sang, danced, and played instruments — showing us just how creative and confident they’ve become this year. 💃🎶🎸
It was a joyful way to end the term, bringing the whole school together to celebrate self-expression, courage, and fun. We couldn’t be prouder of our amazing performers!
👏 A big round of applause to all the stars who shared their talents with us!
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🌍✨ Cultural Day 2024–2025 at Uppsala International School was an unforgettable celebration of diversity, unity, and global pride! 🎊
Our campus came alive with the colors, sounds, and flavors of over 30 different cultures, as students, staff, and families came together to showcase their traditions through music, dance, fashion, art, and food. From traditional dress parades to student performances and international food stalls — every corner of our school told a beautiful story of heritage and belonging.
At Uppsala International School, we believe that diversity is our strength. Cultural Day is more than just a celebration — it’s a reflection of who we are: a truly international community where every culture is valued, every voice is heard, and every child is encouraged to embrace their identity while learning from others.
🌟 A huge THANK YOU to all the students, and staff who made this day so meaningful and joyful. Your passion, creativity, and pride brought the world to our school — and we couldn’t be prouder. 💙🌏
Here's to the power of unity in diversity!
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🎉🏃♂️ What an incredible day at Uppsala International School! Yesterday our Mini Fun Sports Day brought together students from all grades to celebrate teamwork, healthy competition, and active living. From thrilling relay races to exciting team games, the energy was contagious and the smiles were endless!
At Uppsala International School, we believe in nurturing not only academic excellence but also physical well-being and strong character. Events like this embody our commitment to developing well-rounded global citizens who thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
A heartfelt THANK YOU to our amazing students for their enthusiasm and sportsmanship, to our dedicated teachers and staff for organizing such a seamless event, and to our supportive parents for cheering everyone on!
We are proud to be a school where every child is encouraged to move, play, and grow in a safe and inclusive environment. Here’s to fostering lifelong friendships and healthy habits — on and off the field! 🌟⚽🏅
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🌸 Happy Mother’s Day! 🌸
At Uppsala International School, our students celebrated Mother’s Day in a truly special way — not just with words, but with heartfelt creativity. 💌
To show their love and appreciation, they crafted beautiful Mother’s Day cards for their amazing mothers — a small gesture filled with big love. 💖
Here’s to all the incredible moms who nurture, inspire, and support every step of the way. We celebrate you today and every day! 🌷
#MothersDay #UISFamily #ThankYouMoms #MothersDayCards #Gratitude #StudentCreativity
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📘 BTEC at Uppsala International School – Hands-On Learning, Global Results
https://www.uppsalainternationalschool.com/stories-from-a-global-community/item/36/btec-at-uis-a-smarter-high-school-choice
Looking for a high school programme that blends academic knowledge with real-world skills?
Our BTEC International pathway offers project-based learning, global recognition, and a future-ready education.
✅ Practical learning
✅ Globally accepted qualification
✅ Personalised guidance
🎓 Now accepting applications for 2025–2026!
👉 Apply Now
https://uppsalainternationalschool.edupage.org/register/?eqa=d2hhdD1wcmVobGFk
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📘 IGCSE vs. MYP: Which Academic Path Leads to Greater Success?
When preparing students for future academic excellence, the choice between IGCSE and MYP is crucial.
✅ IGCSE
Structured, subject-specific curriculum
Globally recognized with external assessments
Builds strong academic foundations for A-Levels & beyond
⚠️ MYP
Interdisciplinary, skill-focused
Lacks standardized exams
May leave gaps when transitioning to advanced study
At Uppsala International School, we believe in pathways that offer clarity, confidence, and academic readiness.
📖 Read the full blog:
👉 Why IGCSE Outshines MYP – A Smarter Academic Pathway
https://www.uppsalainternationalschool.com/stories-from-a-global-community/item/34/why-igcse-outshines-myp-a-smarter-academic-pathway
📝 Apply now:
👉 https://uppsalainternationalschool.edupage.org/register/?eqa=d2hhdD1kZXRhaWwmaWQ9MjEx
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🎓 A-Level , BTEC Vs. IB : Which Path Suits You for High School?
📚 A-Levels
Deep focus on 3 subjects
Great if you have a clear career goal
🛠️ BTECs
Practical, coursework-based
Perfect for hands-on learners
⚠️ IB Diploma
Broad but demanding curriculum
Heavy workload & complex components
At Uppsala International School, we offer flexible A-Level & BTEC programs designed to fit your goals.
🔗 Read our detailed blog:
Focused, Practical or Broad? A-Level, BTEC vs IB
https://www.uppsalainternationalschool.com/stories-from-a-global-community/item/35/focused-practical-or-broad-comparison-on-a-levelbtec-vs-ib
📝 Apply now:
https://uppsalainternationalschool.edupage.org/register/?eqa=d2hhdD1kZXRhaWwmaWQ9MjEx
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🎓 IGCSE Admissions Now Open at Uppsala International School!
Start your child’s journey to academic excellence with our world-class Cambridge curriculum in a 100% English-speaking environment.
📌 Limited seats available for the 2025–2026 academic year.
✅ Apply Now: https://uppsalainternationalschool.edupage.org/register/?eqa=d2hhdD1mb3Jt
📧 Email: apply@uppsalainternationalschool.com
📞 Call: 018 418 38 25
Prepare for success with an international education designed to empower! 🌍📚
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🛒💰 Real-Life Math in Action at UIS! 💡
Last week, our classroom turned into a vibrant Mini-Mart, bringing math to life! 🎉
Our young learners explored Swedish money in a fun, hands-on setting—practicing how to add totals, recognize denominations, and even give and receive change. 💵➕➖💳
This interactive activity helped students connect classroom learning to everyday situations, building confidence and practical problem-solving skills. 🙌📚
At UIS, we believe learning is most powerful when it’s meaningful, fun, and rooted in real-world experiences! 🌍✨
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🔬💦 Sink or Float? Our Young Scientists Found Out!
In Science class, our curious learners dove into an exciting investigation — why do some objects float while others sink? 🌊🔍
Using a range of materials, they made predictions, conducted hands-on experiments, and recorded their observations like true scientists. 🧠✍️
This engaging activity sparked curiosity and encouraged scientific thinking, inquiry, and exploration — all in a fun and memorable way! 🌟
#UppsalaInternationalSchool #YoungScientists #STEAMlearning #InquiryBasedLearning #CambridgeScience #HandsOnScience #PrimaryEducation #STEMforkids #ScienceIsFun
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🕒🎨 Learning Time Has Never Been So Creative!
Our brilliant Grade 1 & 2 students explored the concept of time and dates in Mathematics — and took their learning to the next level during Art & STEAM lessons by designing and creating their own wall clocks! 🧠💡
This exciting cross-curricular activity helped them make meaningful connections between subjects, turning abstract ideas into hands-on fun! 👏✨
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🔬 Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry in Action! 🧪
Our young scientists at Uppsala International School explored the world of cations in the chemistry lab this week! Through hands-on experiments, they identified different metal ions using flame tests and reagent reactions — bringing textbook concepts to life!
🔥 Learning through discovery.
💡 Thinking like chemists.
👩🔬 Cambridge IGCSE at its best!
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🔬⚡ Grade 3 Scientists in Action! ⚡🔬
Our curious young minds in Grade 3 had an electrifying experience this week! 💡🔋
As part of their science unit, students explored electricity by building simple circuits and testing everyday materials to discover conductors and insulators.
Hands-on learning at its best – sparking both excitement and understanding! 🧠✨
#UppsalaInternationalSchool #STEMEducation #HandsOnLearning #CambridgeCurriculum #FutureScientists #LearningIsFun
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🌍 This week, our Grade 3 students took a virtual journey through the rainforest — all within the classroom! As part of their geography unit, they researched amazing rainforest animals from around the world 🌱🐒 and created fun, informative presentations to share with the class.
Their enthusiasm and creativity brought the rainforest to life, making it a memorable experience for everyone. 🌳💡 We are so proud of how they dove into their research and learned about the importance of rainforests to our planet.
What a great way to learn and grow as global citizens! 🌎
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🌟 Celebrating Excellence at Uppsala International School! 🌟
A heartwarming and inspiring event unfolded this week at Uppsala International School, as our esteemed Principal, Ms. Eman Atia, proudly led a special Student Awards Ceremony recognizing outstanding learners from Grade 1 to Grade 9.
👏 Awards were presented in three key categories: 🏅 Academic Excellence – for those who consistently strive for top performance
🌈 Positive Attitude & Excellent Behaviour – for students who radiate kindness and respect
🤝 Always Lending a Helping Hand – for those who make our school community stronger through support and compassion
Ms. Eman’s leadership continues to shape a nurturing, high-achieving environment where every student is motivated to grow and shine. This event was a beautiful reminder that at UIS, we celebrate character, effort, and heart as much as academics.
🎉 Bravo to all our young achievers – your dedication and spirit make us proud every day!
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🌟 Exciting News – Admission is open for 2025-2026! 🌟
📌 Grades 1-12 | Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Middle School, IGCSE & A-Level
📢 Limited Seats Available – Apply Today!
Give your child the best start with the Cambridge Curriculum, designed for ages 6-19 and internationally recognized for academic excellence. Our curriculum equips students with the skills and knowledge to thrive in a globalized world.
📚 Our Programmes:
✅ Cambridge Primary (6-11): Strong academic foundations
✅ Cambridge Lower Secondary (11-14): Expanding knowledge & skills
✅ Cambridge Upper Secondary (14-16): Leading to IGCSE qualifications
✅ Cambridge Advanced (16-19): Leading to AS & A-Levels
📌 Apply now to secure a place: https://uppsalainternationalschool.edupage.org/register/?eqa=d2hhdD1mb3Jt
📞 For more information:
📧 Email: apply@uppsalainternationalschool.com
📞 Call: +46 184183825
🌍 Visit: www.uppsalainternationalschool.com
🔹 Give your child the advantage of a world-class education at Uppsala International School!
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🌟 Exciting News – Admission is open for 2025-2026! 🌟
📌 Grades 1-12 | Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Middle School, IGCSE & A-Level
📢 Limited Seats Available – Apply Today!
Give your child the best start with the Cambridge Curriculum, designed for ages 6-19 and internationally recognized for academic excellence. Our curriculum equips students with the skills and knowledge to thrive in a globalized world.
📚 Our Programmes:
✅ Cambridge Primary (6-11): Strong academic foundations
✅ Cambridge Lower Secondary (11-14): Expanding knowledge & skills
✅ Cambridge Upper Secondary (14-16): Leading to IGCSE qualifications
✅ Cambridge Advanced (16-19): Leading to AS & A-Levels
📌 Apply now to secure a place: https://uppsalainternationalschool.edupage.org/register/?eqa=d2hhdD1mb3Jt
📞 For more information:
📧 Email: apply@uppsalainternationalschool.com
📞 Call: +46 184183825
🌍 Visit: www.uppsalainternationalschool.com
🔹 Give your child the advantage of a world-class education at Uppsala International School!
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🔬 Exploring Density at UIS! 🌊⚖️
At Uppsala International School, we believe in hands-on learning to spark curiosity and deepen understanding. This week, our young scientists conducted an exciting density experiment, measuring the density of regular and irregular objects using water displacement and precision calculations.
💡 Why this experiment?
✅ Helps students understand mass, volume, and density in real-world contexts
✅ Develops critical thinking and problem-solving skills through observation and analysis
✅ Encourages practical application of scientific methods and measurement techniques
By actively engaging in experiments like these, students strengthen their scientific reasoning and build confidence in exploring the wonders of physics. 🧑🔬🔍✨
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