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On this page you will find some highlights from a survey sent, about 18 months after graduation, to the first sex cohorts of students of the Master’s programme in Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation graduating in June 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022. Employment statistics79% of the respondents found a job in the DRMCCA or related field within 6 months.90% of the respondent
Azizollah from AfghanistanAbout the programme and the teaching styleHow did you find out about the programme at Lund University? "Firstly, I selected the countries I was interested in: Norway, Sweden, USA and Canada. Then, I looked for the top universities in each country and went into the details. For a chemist, the equipment and the professor's work in your field are very important. That's why
Sercan Eminoglu from Turkey Why did you choose Lund University?"Lund is one of the European universities that has an industrial engineering department and the University is very strong in research, including inventory control. I also chose Lund because of the way they encourage students and are open to ideas from students." What are the class dynamics like?"Students in my programme have differen
Iris from VietnamWhy did you choose Lund University? "I chose Lund University because of its excellent academic reputation in the Finance programme and its connection to the industry market. The university's dynamic international community and strong emphasis on research-led education were two main things that drew me here. Lund was also a great option for my academic path because of its lovely ca
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-eagfn/what-iris-says-about-masters-finance - 2025-07-17
Bradley from the UKHow did you decide to study at Lund University? "Initially, I searched for the top 100 universities globally. Then I went through the list, and there were some places that I didn’t want to go to and there were some that I did. I had studied in Sweden before for a semester. I like the teaching style and how the school system works here, so it seemed to be a good idea. The Lund pr
Start your academic career with us and make a difference World-class research, outstanding research staff and specialised research environments at Lund University create excellent conditions for doctoral students. As a doctoral student at Lund University, you will be well prepared for a successful career as an independent researcher. During your studies, you will have the opportunity to publish yo
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/admissions/doctoral-studies - 2025-07-18
Kees from the NetherlandsKees is a graduate of the programme, now a doctoral student at Delft University of Technology.What was the best thing about the Asian Studies programme?"It was the cosy environment. We were with around thirty students, so it wasn’t too big. We were a very tight community between both the students and the teachers. It became a really open environment that was very stimulati
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-haast/what-kees-says-about-masters-asian-studies - 2025-07-17
Daniel from SpainWhat is your educational background?"I am from Spain and I had never studied abroad before coming here. I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Physics at the University of Santiago de Compostela. During my Bachelor’s, I got very interested in optics and quantum mechanics."Why did you choose Lund University? How did you find out about the programme? "When I finished my degree, my
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tafot/what-daniel-says-about-masters-photonics - 2025-07-17
Moving to a new country brings with it many changes that can be stressful and difficult. In addition to starting your studies, there are many other challenges that take up time and energy and which affect your well-being. Shortcuts to page content:Advice for successful intercultural adjustmentHomesicknessThe difference between being alone and feeling lonelyTips to overcome lonelinessMake an appoin
At Lund University Improving people's living conditions and contributing to solutions for global societal challenges is one of the main tasks of Lund University's profile areas. Human rights By bringing together several research disciplines, researchers at Lund University aim to address global societal problems and promote human rights as effective tools for justice. Human rights Light and materia
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-excellence-areas/profile-areas - 2025-07-17
Feeling low, out of sorts or sad is a normal part of life and at times it can be quite difficult to know what is causing it. In most cases it will pass, but sometimes professional help may be required. There are also many things you can do to make yourself feel better. Shortcuts to page content:Low moodWhen low mood leads to depressionWinter blues and seasonal depressionThe Student Health Centre’s
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre/low-mood-and-depression - 2025-07-17
The student health and safety representative represents you and students at your department or in your field of study on issues related to both your physical, organisational and psychosocial work environment. There is also a principal student health and safety representative at the faculty level. How your representatives can helpIf, as a student, you discover shortcomings in your work environment,
Donaldo from MexicoWhat is your background?"I was an industrial designer, that's what I did for my Bachelor’s. I am from Northern Mexico, but I studied in Mexico City. It was a long education, 5 years. I did an exchange with a University in Sweden near Gothenburg. In Design Engineering, I was able to do an internship with a company based in Lund. That is how I found out that Lund had a programme i
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-taide/what-donaldo-says-about-masters-industrial-design - 2025-07-17
Alexandra from the USACould you tell us a little bit about your background?I come from the US, where I worked for eight years prior to returning to school in 2020. Prior to Lund, I also have a Bachelor of Science from the University of Pennsylvania, and a Master of Science from MIT. I also work as an intern with the UN World Food Programme.”What is your experience of your studies in the programme?
Pharmaceutical Technology: Discovery, Development and Production Comments from organisations supporting the Master's programme Dr. Peter Ellmark"The breakthroughs in the field of Immuno-oncology have triggered a world-wide race to cure cancer. However, many challenges remain and there is an urgent need for new talented scientists and engineers that can help solve the remaining pieces of the puzzle
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-talak/voices-industry - 2025-07-17
Introducing LouiseHi! My name is Louise and I'm the student ambassador for the Master's programme in Global Studies. 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, scholarships, or res
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sagls/what-louise-says-about-masters-global-studies - 2025-07-17
In a world of rising tensions, human rights are increasingly important. By bringing together several research disciplines, researchers at Lund University aim to address global societal problems and promote human rights as effective tools for justice. Humanity is divided on how to deal with global challenges. In an increasingly polarised world, it is vital that we demonstrate the role that human ri
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-excellence-areas/profile-areas/human-rights - 2025-07-17
The Student Health Centre can help you with questions you may have about your well-being related to your studies. You can get in touch with a counsellor or nurse here. We also offer courses, groups and testing for certain sexually transmitted diseases. All contact with us is free of charge and confidential. Student Health Centre during the summer The Student Health Centre is closed from 7 July to
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre - 2025-07-17
It is important for Lund University that its students have a good work environment for their studies. Read more here about what the student work environment entails in different situations and who is responsible for ensuring its proper functioning. Rights and responsibilitiesThe concepts of study environment and student work environment are used synonymously in many contexts. At Lund University we
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-rights-and-responsibilities/study-and-work-environment - 2025-07-17
