About
Summary
In Spring 2026, Uppsala University invites representatives of units and offices that manage the broad spectrum of support roles that make universities function. From student services to facility support, green offices and campus management.
Combining study visits with presentations from participating universities and discussions on benchmarking and sharing best practices, this staff week is an opportunity for professional exchange on both internationally shared and country-specific aspects of service, sustainability, equity and security.
Dates and format
Training dates: | Apr/May 2026 |
Application deadline: | 31 October 2025 |
Format and length: | On-site in Uppsala, 3 days |
Programme
Preliminary programme
To be detailed during Autumn 2025.
Target group
Staff engaged in student services, reception desks, telephone switchboards and visitor support, facility support, green offices and campus management.
How to apply
Please apply by filling out the application form. The deadline for application is 31 Oct 2025, but we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Places are limited to 20 participants. In the first instance, we would like to see two participants per partner university within ENLIGHT. If we do not receive two participants per university, the places will be filled with applicants from one of the other ENLIGHT universities.
Please provide a motivation for why you should participate in this Staff Week and if you have practices you would like to present from your home university. This will be used for potential selection purposes.
Contact
Contact person: |
Björn Nyström, Project Manager, ENLIGHT Coordination Team, |
Accommodation: | Participants will be responsible for arranging their own accommodation and travel to Uppsala. Please do not make any arrangements until we have confirmed that you have been accepted. |
Additional information: |
Uppsala University will cover the costs for lunch and programme activities and there is no participation fee. Contact your Erasmus Coordinator at your home university for assistance on how to apply for Erasmus funding in order to participate. |