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Two important dimensions of the Swedish social insurance system are those of universality (encompassing the entire population) and of compensation for loss of income. The decisions basic to the Swedish social insurance system and thus to the Swedish Welfare State were made during the 1910s. A universal pension insurance system was decided upon in 1913. This was the world's first universal public i
Would you like to represent other students in issues that concern their work environment? If so, becoming a student health and safety representative might be something for you. What does being a representative mean?Student health and safety representatives represent themselves and their fellow students in work environment issues.As a student health and safety representative, you will work for all
The Student Health Centre can help you with questions you may have about your well-being related to your studies. You can book an individual consultation with us. We also offer courses, groups and testing for certain sexually transmitted diseases. All contact with us is free of charge and confidential. Here you will find advice and guidance on looking after your well-being while you are studying.
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre - 2026-09-19
During Arrival Day, international mentors and university staff will welcome you and help you settle into your new life in Lund and Sweden. On this page, you will find important information regarding the Arrival Day, such as operating hours, services and what to expect of the day. We cannot wait to meet you! Attending Arrival Day is not mandatory, but we strongly recommend that you do so in order t
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/your-arrival-lund/arrival-day - 2026-09-19
This chapter addresses the organization known as the Satanic Reds, which was founded in the latter half of the 1990s by Tani Jantsang and Philip Marsh. The organization has been described as a ”virtual audience cult,” and even though it is clear that several people have contributed in shaping it, the organization has been especially influenced by its two founders. Jantsang and Marsh have spoken fo
Despite the desire to utilize proactive safety metrics, research results indicate imbalances can arise between economic performance metrics and safety metrics. Imbalances can arise, first, because there are fewer proactive metrics available relative to the data an organization can compile to build reactive metrics. Second, there are a number of factors that lead organizations to discount proactive
The study guidance services offer guidance and information when you are in the process of making educational or professional choices. We help you to clarify what your interests and abilities are prior to and during your studies. Lund University offers bothMaster's and subject-related guidance at the different faculties/departmentsGeneral study guidance.What type of study guidance do you need?Maste
Several studies have shown the value of using proximity data to understand the social context of users. To simplify the use of social context in application development we have developed Proximates, a social context engine for mobile phones. It scans nearby Bluetooth peers to determine what devices are in proximity. We map Bluetooth MAC ids to user identities on existing social networks which then
There are many opportunities to collaborate with Lund University, at different levels. This page provides guidance on different types of collaboration initiatives and relevant contacts. Opportunities include collaboration in the areas of:education and trainingresearchscholarships and donationsofficial visits, and events and conferences. Collaboration in education and trainingAt Lund University, we
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/contact-us/collaborate-lund-university - 2026-09-20
Register your interest in user testing Welcome to our registration form for user testing! We want to improve the usability and functionality of our programme, course and admissions content on lunduniversity.lu.se. As a current LU student, your recent experience makes you a real expert. That's why we want to include your invaluable perspective in our design. In-person or remote user testingWe are c
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/form/help-us-improve-lunduniversityluse - 2026-09-19
This essay portrays the VINN-program, a motivational program for female prisoners in Sweden with the purpose to increase their ability to make choices with the aim of creating a better life-quality for them. The underlying ideological intent of the VINN- program is examined through discourse-analysis. The focus in the analysis is on how normalization and disciplination are used to shape a certain
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
Students at Lund University who wish to learn or improve their Swedish have a number of different options. These depend on whether you are an exchange student or a degree student, the length of your studies and the availability of places. Shortcuts to page content:Beginner's and intermediate courses in SwedishAdvanced Swedish coursesFull-time Swedish studiesPractising Swedish outside the classroom
Your Alumni Network membership gives you access to a wide range of benefits – from exclusive offers and invites to events. Offers and discountsAs a member of the Alumni Network, you have access to a variety of offers – including discounts on events, cultural experiences and subscriptions. Below you will find a list of discounts available to our alumni members.To access the discount codes, you must
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/alumni/membership-benefits-alumni - 2026-09-19
Before you arrive in Lund, you need to make sure that you have sufficient funds to cover both tuition fees (when applicable) and your living expenses.If you are required to pay tuition fees, check the information on scholarships if you need help with funding.Scholarships and awardsLiving costs in SwedenYour living costs in Sweden will naturally depend on your individual lifestyle. Eating out and t
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/money-and-living-costs - 2026-09-19
Do you want to learn more about Lund University, our study opportunities and how to apply? Attend a virtual event – for example, a webinar, live session or virtual fair – for prospective students, applicants and admitted students! Note Events and event details are added on this webpage continuously, and may be subject to change, so make sure to check back here regularly. About the upcoming virtua
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/connect-us-about-studies/online/upcoming-virtual-events - 2026-09-19
The standard assessment of mental health typically involves clinical interviews conducted by highly trained clinicians. While effective, this approach faces substantial limitations, including high costs, high clinician workload, variability in expertise, and a lack of standardization. Recent progress in large language models (LLMs) offer a promising avenue to address these limitations by simulatin
