Filetype
Welcome to Lund University (LU for short)! We're delighted to welcome students from all over the world to Lund. We know there's a lot to organise when you arrive, so we've put together some top tasks and important information to help you settle in. Also be sure to check out the digital Orientation Guide in Canvas.Shortcuts to page content:Arrival and registrationStudent lifePractical matters for y
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/new-students - 2025-01-05
Abdallah Smith from Ghana“I came to LUMES wanting to expand my capacities as a global citizen to impact positive change for Ghana. Now, at the end of the programme, I believe I can do just that. LUMES teaches you to see and understand with different eyes, a quality needed more than ever in today’s world where difference seems to be emphasised above all else.” ”The goal is more of learning together
Lisa from Sweden“I particularly enjoy the interdisciplinary nature of MAPES. The mix between historical, cultural and political aspects has given me a broader perspective and helped me to visualise my future career goals. I am also very happy to be part of a group of international students, where different viewpoints often make for interesting and eye-opening discussions.” Meet our student ambassa
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-haeuh/what-lisa-says-about-masters-european-studies - 2025-01-05
Vlad from Russia“You have the opportunity to apply for various courses from the other specialisations. This is a good system, because you can choose what you’re interested in, end up in a course with people from different specialisations and also learn from each other. The programme is not only theoretical but also very practical. The courses quite often involve experiments and that’s what I like
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/what-vlad-says-about-masters-linguistics - 2025-01-05
Tina from Greece, alumna of the programme"There is a kind of misunderstanding that visual culture is a version of art history. I have realised that it's not. It deals with a lot of technological and sociological issues. After the Master's, I have become more aware of the visual construction of our surroundings. I think Visual Culture is a programme for those who are interested in media, aesthetics
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-havic/what-tina-says-about-masters-visual-culture - 2025-01-05
Christian Fuentes, Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer Could you describe the programme in Sustainable Service Management? "The programme offers a broad social science approach to sustainability and service management. In the programme, students learn about sustainable business models, environmental governance and social sustainability. In my course on sustainable consumption we talk about wha
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sasma-sasm/short-interview-senior-lecturer-christian-fuentes - 2025-01-05
Albert Montañez from the USA and Colombia Why did you choose the specialisation in Culture and Creativity Management? "I am a classical artist with a vast experience in education and performance, but I felt I wanted to have a better understanding of nonprofit organisations in Europe and culture and creativity perspectives in Scandinavia. I also wanted to have knowledge of governmental policies fo
Viktoria Bågenholm from SwedenViktoria previously completed her Master’s in Protein Science, a programme at Lund University that utilised the same courses as the new Biochemistry specialisation. She has since completed her PhD in the same department at Lund. Why do you think it’s important to study Biochemistry?“I think it is an important field because it has such an increasing number of important
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-nakem-bike/what-viktoria-says-about-masters-chemistry-biochemistry - 2025-01-05
Amanda from SwedenWhy did you choose the Master’s in Physical Chemistry programme at Lund University? “I did my Bachelor’s degree in Lund, and I really enjoyed it. It felt like a natural continuation to do my Master’s here as well. Since the second year of my Bachelor’s, I have mostly been interested in physical and theoretical chemistry. That is why for my Master’s degree I focused on courses wit
Wilma from SwedenWhat is the best thing about your programme?“If you have a passion like I do, my love of second hand, you can niche yourself in almost every course. In the end you have the Master’s thesis work, where you can dive into a specific topic of your choice.” What is the biggest difference compared to studying a Bachelor’s programme?“The biggest difference, compared to a Swedish Bachelor
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sasma-reco/what-wilma-says-about-masters-service-management-retail - 2025-01-05
Anwen Davis from the United Kingdom What about the Human Geography programme appealed to you?“I did my Bachelor’s in Geography. Even though it was both the physical side of things and human geography, I’ve always been more of a human geographer. I think it’s super interesting, the diversity of it all. In this programme, you start off doing a course in geographical thought, the history of doing geo
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sasge/what-anwen-says-about-masters-human-geography - 2025-01-05
Emma Sparr, Professor in Physical Chemistry and Colloidal Biology What courses do you teach?"Surface and Colloid Chemistry at the Bachelor's level (KEMB07) and Advanced Surface and Colloid Chemistry (KEMM77)." What is the best thing about your courses?"They cover an area of chemistry where there is a close connection between the fundamental theory and the many applications. It is easy to understan
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-nakem-fyke/short-interview-professor-emma-sparr - 2025-01-05
Margareta Sandahl, Senior lecturer What courses do you teach? "I teach Analytical Chemistry at the Bachelor's level and Advanced Analytical Chemistry, Chromatographic Analysis and Project in Chemistry at the Master's level." What is the best thing about your courses?"The best thing is that students get acquainted with analytical methods and techniques that are used to identify and quantitate speci
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-nakem-sake/short-interview-senior-lecturer-margareta-sandahl - 2025-01-05
Urban Johanson, Professor in Biochemistry and Structural BiologyWhat courses do you teach?"I teach Chemistry of the Cell (MOBA02), a biochemistry course at the Bachelor's level, Molecular Biology (MOBA03), a Bachelor's level course at the Department of Biology, and Advanced Biochemistry (KEMM23), a Master's level course focusing on membrane proteins." What is the best thing about your courses?"The
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-nakem-bike/short-interview-professor-urban-johanson - 2025-01-05
Arkivcentrum SydMuch of southern Sweden's cultural heritage is stored in the archives at Arkivcentrum Syd. Lund University, the Regional State Archives in Lund (Landsarkivet), the Regional Archives (Regionarkivet) and the Lund City Archives (Lunds stadsarkiv) are all based in the building, which has reading rooms with about 70 seats and more than 450,000 metres of shelving.Arkivcentrum Syd website
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/visit-lund-university/collections-and-archives - 2025-01-05
Katja Lindqvist, Associate Professor and Senior LecturerCould you describe the programme in Culture and Creativity Management? "The programme offers both a historical understanding of the development of the organisation of the cultural, creative and non-profit fields, as well as social science perspectives and analyses of this development and current patterns of work and organisation. Furthermore,
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sasma-cacm/short-interview-senior-lecturer-katja-lindqvist - 2025-01-05
Lund University was founded in 1666 and is one of world's top universities. The University has approximately 47,000 students and 8,800 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg, Malmö and Ljungbyhed. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition. Education and researchLund is one of the most popular places to study in Sweden. The University offers one of
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance - 2025-01-05
Atef from Syria, alumnus of the programme, now working as 5G Baseband Software Developer at Ericsson Could you describe your work experience since graduation from the Wireless Communication programme?“Studying the Wireless Communication programme at Lund University paved the way for me to do my Master’s thesis at Ericsson, one of the biggest telecommunication providers in the world, which has an o
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tawir/what-atef-says-about-masters-wireless-communications - 2025-01-05
Lucas Ferreia from Brazil, alumnus of the programme, now PhD candidate at the Electrical and Information Technology (EIT) department at Lund University How did you find your current position?"I found it on the LTH career webpage, and saw an advertisement at the department." What's your favourite thing about your job?"My research is in the field of processor design for autonomous drones, and the id
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-taeee/what-lucas-says-about-masters-embedded-electronics-engineering - 2025-01-05
Victoria from RussiaVictoria is a graduate of the programme and now works as an Advocacy, Campaigns and Communications Officer at Oxfam.Why did you choose this programme? "I decided to look for a Master’s programme in Asian Studies which would be more focused on topics such as human rights, gender, and international relations, but still would be general enough to allow some flexibility. After some
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-haast/what-victoria-says-about-masters-asian-studies - 2025-01-05
