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Barbora from SlovakiaAbout the programme and the teaching styleHow did you find out about Lund University? "I have always strived for quality education, so when I saw the merits of LU when I googled universities in Sweden, it was a clear preference for me."Why did you choose this programme?"I have always wanted to live in one of the Scandinavian countries, at least for a couple of years. So when i
Ken from KenyaWhat year did you graduate?"I graduated in June 2019."What is your current job and where is it located?"I currently work as a Global Inventory Analyst at Seco Tools. A member of Sandvik group of companies, located in Fagersta, Sweden."How did you find your job and how long did it take?"I got my first job with Sandvik in November 2019. This was through people I got to know when I was
Noah from ZambiaAbout the programme and the teaching style Why did you choose this programme? "In my home country, I worked as an electrical design engineer for an esteemed engineering consultant firm. A constant topic that usually came up in meetings with our clients was that engineers who design energy systems should consider resilience, sustainability and environmentally friendly practices. Th
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tahet/what-noah-says-about-masters-sustainable-energy-engineering - 2025-02-26
Harini from Sri LankaAbout the programme and the teaching style Why did you choose this programme? Why in Sweden? "I wanted to study in Europe for some time. When considering my budget and best options, like the places where I can get the most academic benefits, I found Sweden as my best choice. So, I searched for many master programmes that align with my Bachelor's in Business Management. I fou
Introducing Tanya Hi! My name is Tanya, and I'm the student ambassador for the Bachelor's programme in International Business. I am happy to answer any questions you might have about the programme, courses, student life, and life in Lund and Sweden via the Unibuddy Platform, where you can chat with me (see below). Please note that I cannot answer questions about the application process, scholarshi
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-egibu/what-tanya-says-about-bachelors-international-business - 2025-02-26
Korkut from TurkeyAbout the programme and the teaching style How did you find out about that programme? "In my Bachelor’s, I studied electronics and communication engineering to gain experience in different topics like machine learning, electronics and communication. I decided to focus on communication and when I searched the top 200 universities in the world, I saw Lund University’s Wireless Co
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tawir/what-korkut-says-about-masters-wireless-communications - 2025-02-26
Christiaan from AustraliaCould you tell us a little bit about yourself and your educational background?"G'day! My name is Christiaan. I grew up in Hobart, Australia and am obsessed with time outdoors. On the weekends you can often find me hiking, camping, running or playing any other number of sports. I've worked for five and a half years for the Australian Public Service and more than two of thos
Arif from IndonesiaCould you please tell us a little bit about yourself and your educational background?"I’m Arif from the beautiful city of Bandung, Indonesia. I was exposed to the STEM (Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) field from an early age by my parents who are both engineers. As a child, I particularly enjoyed figuring out how things work and how to make things. I knew that
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tawir/what-arif-says-about-masters-wireless-communications - 2025-02-26
Yining from ChinaCould you please tell us a little bit about yourself and your educational background?"My name is Yining, and I come from northeast China. I am a current Master’s student majoring in Production and Materials Engineering. My Bachelor's degree is in electromechanical engineering from the University of Macau."About the programme and the academic environmentWhy did you choose Lund Univ
Amit from IndiaCould you please tell us a little bit about yourself/your educational background?"My name is Amit and I come from the city Bhopal in India. I am studying for a Master of Science in the field of Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Lund University. I did my Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering at the Vellore Institute of Technology in India."About the programme and the academic e
As an SI leader, you help a group of students from a specific course to work through relevant course material. You hold an SI session each week. You can read more about the role of SI leader and how to apply here. As an SI leader, you guide students through a specific course, during regular sessions. Selected courses have SI sessionsSI leaders and SI sessions are tied to specific challenging cours
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/get-involved-student-life/become-leader-si-sessions - 2025-02-26
Study groups, also known as supplemental instruction sessions, take place in almost all the University’s faculties. Groups of students on courses traditionally viewed as more difficult meet with a more experienced student to discuss course content and lectures. You can read more about SI sessions and how to take part here. The study groups are also called SI sessions. SI stands for supplemental in
Simona from SlovakiaCould you please tell us a little bit about yourself and your educational background?"My name is Simona and I come from Slovakia. I have a study background in humanities – I studied law and international relations. I have worked for several years in the field of international migration and decided to take a career break and tilt my focus towards the more specific and very impor
Nisha from IndiaCould you please tell us a little bit about yourself and your educational background?"I am Nisha Prabhu Aravinda Prabhu, an engineer by choice and a banker by profession, from India. My background is a Bachelor's in Electronics and Communication Engineering. I graduated in 2015 from M G University, India. I became a banker in my first profession owing to family circumstances and th
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tawir/what-nisha-says-about-masters-wireless-communications - 2025-02-26
Mart from the NetherlandsHow did you find out about Lund University?"I was really keen on biology and especially something with evolution. When I finished my Bachelor’s, I was looking for programmes in Evolution Archeology, leading me just to search for studies in evolutionary biology. I then went through the list country by country, and that is when I landed in Sweden and found Lund University."W
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-nabio-evbi/what-mart-says-about-masters-biology-evolutionary-biology - 2025-02-26
Do I need a residence permit?In general, all students from countries outside the EU/EEA need to have a residence permit to study in Sweden if they are planning on staying for more than three months. Students should not apply for a visa (which is generally only for shorter visits in the country), but for a residence permit for studies.You need to apply for, and receive, your permit before you trave
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/residence-permits - 2025-02-26
One of the University's tasks is to help to solve major societal challenges. This requires broad interdisciplinary collaboration within academia and with organisations outside the university. Lund University's Thematic collaboration initiatives are meeting places for knowledge and development in specific areas. The initiatives have in common that they are interdisciplinary and involve researchers
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/thematic-collaboration-initiatives - 2025-02-26
This capacity development programme is part of a larger project, which aims to strengthen the development and use of science, technology, and innovation (STI) indicators in Africa. The fourth iteration of the programme will run from April 2025. Laurinda Macamo is Head of Minister’s office at the Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education in Mozambique. Photo: Johan Persson. Laurinda Maca
A thematic collaboration initiative at Lund University Malmö, Helsingborg and Lund aim to be climate-neutral cities by 2030. Lund University, in partnership with Malmö University and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (Alnarp), is supporting their climate goals through research and collaboration. Accelerating the transformation towards climate-neutral cities will require a mutual exch
Duarte from PortugalCould you tell us a little bit about yourself and your educational background?"I began my studies at the University of Lisbon in Electrical and Computer Engineering, but quickly found that that is not my passion and switched to Industrial Engineering and Management at the same university."Why did you choose Lund University and why did this particular programme appeal to you?"Ac
