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Cancer research

We are at the forefront of cancer research. Our researchers focus both on understanding the underlying mechanisms causing cancer and on clinical trials that can quickly benefit patients. Cancer is a complex and heterogeneous group of about 200 different diseases, often involving tumours.Thanks to new developments in research, our understanding of cancer has increased enormously in recent decades.

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-excellence-areas/cancer-research - 2025-11-18

What Andra says about the Master's in Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation

Andra from RomaniaWhat year did you graduate?"I graduated in June 2020."What is your current job and where is it located?"I work as Preparedness and Climate Coordinator for the municipality of Ljungby, Sweden."How did you find your job and how long did it take?"I found my job through the amazing network of students within my former Master's programme, Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Ad

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-takak/what-andra-says-about-masters-disaster-risk-management-and-climate-change-adaptation - 2025-11-18

Existential resilience

A thematic collaboration initiative at Lund University How can contemplation, aesthetics and compassion counter stress and feelings of meaninglessness? By exploring existential resilience, researchers and practitioners jointly engage in reducing stress and promoting a more meaningful, sustainable life. In today’s society, people whose work involves helping and supporting others are severely affect

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/university-wide-research-initiatives/existential-resilience - 2025-11-18

What Tallha says about the Master's in Machine Learning, Systems and Control

Tallha from PakistanWhy did you choose Lund University? "I chose Lund primarily because of the programme that is offered here. Since I was looking for a degree that was a mix between Control Systems and Computer Sciences, I found exactly that in the Machine Learning, Systems and Control programme offered at Lund University."What are your first impressions of your programme? Does it meet your expec

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tamsr/what-tallha-says-about-masters-machine-learning-systems-and-control - 2025-11-18

What Anika says about the Master's in Social Studies of Gender

Anika from BangladeshWhy did you choose Lund University? "I chose Lund University because of its diverse range of offerings to students and the supportive learning environment it provides. Additionally, one of my friends who studied here highly recommended it to me. After carefully reviewing the university's details, considering its impressive rankings in Sweden and Europe, and comparing it to Nor

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sassg/what-anika-says-about-masters-social-studies-gender - 2025-11-18

Academic resources

This webpage presents a list of links to websites that offer useful academic resources, such as tips for academic writing, referencing and thesis writing. All links open in the same window and take you to the website of that resource.  Lund University-specific guides’Academic Writing in English at Lund University’ (AWELU) is an excellent online resource for all students and staff writing texts in

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/support-study-skills-language-and-academic-writing/academic-support-centre/academic-resources - 2025-11-17

Degree conferment ceremony glossary

Absens (in absentia)Absens is Latin for absent, and indicates a promovendus being awarded a degree without being present at the actual ceremony, or in absentia. During the ceremony, the person’s name is read out, with the addition of 'absens'.PhD graduate‘Doktor efter avlagda prov’ (EAP) is the official Swedish denomination for the Latin doctor iuvenis, pl. doctor iuvenes, i.e. new doctoral gradua

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/academic-traditions/doctoral-degree-conferment-ceremony/degree-conferment-ceremony-glossary - 2025-11-17

The doctoral degree conferment ceremony

The ceremonial highlight of the academic year Doctoral degree conferment ceremony In a solemn ceremony in Lund Cathedral, the doctoral students who completed their research studies in the past year and successfully defended their doctoral theses at Lund University have their degrees conferred. At the ceremony, degrees are also conferred on the faculties' honorary doctors. Doctors who completed the

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/academic-traditions/doctoral-degree-conferment-ceremony - 2025-11-17

Academic traditions

Lund University has two major annual academic ceremonies: the doctoral degree conferment in May and the inauguration of new professors every autumn. Another important tradition is the inauguration of the vice-chancellor. Doctoral degree conferment ceremonyThe doctoral conferment ceremony is the major academic event of the year at Lund University. Ceremonies have been held since the late 1600s, wit

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/academic-traditions - 2025-11-17

Practical information for ceremony participants

InvitationThe invitation is sent out to all those who have publicly defended their thesis or will be defending it since the last degree conferment ceremony. The invitation is sent by post in early March to the addresses registered with the faculties.DateThe doctoral degree conferment ceremony traditionally takes place on the last Friday in May, with a compulsory rehearsal on the preceding afternoo

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/academic-traditions/doctoral-degree-conferment-ceremony/practical-information-ceremony-participants - 2025-11-17