Student and PHD student ombudsperson

If you as a student or PHD student encounter problems in your education, please feel free to contact us. It could be that you have had a conflict with the university, want support in disciplinary matters or if you feel you have been treated unfairly or incorrectly during your studies.


Contact form

ombudsperson only ombudsperson cases via the contact form. If you would like to book a meeting or telephone call with ombudsperson indicate this on the form. Don't forget to include your telephone number.

Read below to find out who we accept cases from!

Contact form

.

Integration icon

Faculties we accept cases from

  • Faculty of Educational Sciences
  • Faculty of Pharmacy
  • Faculty of Arts
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Faculty of Social Sciences
  • Faculty of Languages
  • Faculty of Theology
Integration icon

Student unions and associations we accept cases from

  • Pharmaceutical Student Union
  • Legal Association
  • Rindi
  • Uppsala Economists
  • Uppsala Student Union
Integration icon

We do NOT accept cases from

  • Department of Biological Education
  • Department of Electrical Engineering
  • Department of Physics and Astronomy
  • Department of Earth Sciences
  • Department of Information Technology
  • Department of Chemistry in Life Sciences
  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Materials Science
  • Department of Civil Engineering and Industrial Technology
  • Department of Mathematics
Integration icon

For doctoral students

We accept cases from doctoral students from the faculties listed, including the Faculty of Science and Technology, but only Campus Gotland.

Students and doctoral students at the Faculty of Science and Technology who need help and support can contact the Uppsala University Student Union www.utn.se.

What can we help you with?

Mediate

ombudsperson can be a neutral and independent body between you as a student/doctoral student and Uppsala University in a possible conflict.

Help

ombudsperson can help you understand your own rights and obligations as a student or doctoral candidate.

Investigate

ombudsperson can investigate whether Uppsala University is following the rules in handling your case and that your rights are protected.

Pursue

Assist with complaints and pursue them towards the University.

What can 't we help you with?

Decide

ombudsperson cannot decide on the case. ombudsperson can give advice and help you make your case, but cannot influence decisions.

Demonstrate

Represent you against Uppsala University when they have complied with laws, rules and guidelines.

Instruct

Instruct or be instructed by units or decision-making bodies at Uppsala University.

Appeal

To be an appeal body for matters already dealt with by other units or decision-making bodies at Uppsala University.