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Studied in Lund? Welcome to our Alumni Network! The Alumni Network is a free professional and social network for all those who have studied or worked at Lund University. It is a great resource for you in your career and it helps you to stay in touch with Lund University, while also making new contacts. Currently, about 50,000 members around the world are a part of our Alumni Network. We encourage
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/alumni/about-alumni-network - 2025-11-23
With a first-place position in the QS Sustainability Rankings 2026, Lund University consolidates its standing as a global leader in sustainability. Number one in the world for sustainabilityLund University has climbed to first place in the world in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2026. The ranking includes around 2,000 higher education institutions from about 100 countries.News ar
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/mission-vision-and-values/sustainability - 2025-11-23
Lund University is a world-class university that works to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition. We offer a wide range of capacity development programmes to strengthen companies, professional organisations, authorities and individuals to achieve their own and global development initiatives, including the UN's Agenda 2030. Empowering individuals, organisations and societ
When you study with us, you get an internationally recognised education. Lund University is ranked among the best universities in the world for the overall quality of our education and research, international outlook, employability and sustainability. A world-class university with a rich traditionFounded in 1666, Lund University is one of the oldest and most comprehensive universities in northern
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/admissions/study-lund-university - 2025-11-23
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 fundingLiving costs in SwedenYour living costs in Sweden will naturally depend on your individual lifestyle. Eating out and
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/money-and-living-costs - 2025-11-24
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
Megan from GuatemalaCould you tell us a little bit about yourself/your educational background?"Hola! I’m Megan! I'm Guatemalan-American, born and raised in Guatemala City. I graduated high school in 2019 and in 2020, I started studying in Lund where I did a Bachelor’s degree in Development Studies with a major in Sociology. I graduated in the spring of 2023 and started the DRMCCA programme in the
Rebeka from SloveniaWhy did you decide to study at Lund University?"I wanted to do part of my education abroad, especially in Scandinavia, since I had read a lot about how great the school system was, and about the quality of life in general. I had also been there before and got a very good impression. I searched online for universities with biotechnology programmes and then decided on Lund, since
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tabit/what-rebeka-says-about-masters-biotechnology - 2025-11-24
Due to the increasingly concerning threat of climate change, organizations, including industrial companies, are pressured by various stakeholders to consider their impact on the environment, economy and society. The Industry 4.0 (I4.0) revolution enables companies to use new technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) to address the challenge of making a positive impact on sustainability. Ho
Whether you are an exchange student, a freemover, or a Bachelor’s, Master’s or doctoral student at Lund University, your perspective on your education is important to us. It helps us to plan and implement quality management to ensure and develop the standard of teaching and learning at the University. By responding to surveys about your courses or programme and taking part in organised discussions
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-rights-and-responsibilities/quality-assurance-and-development-our-education - 2025-11-23
Many international students find the learning environment and teaching style to be different in Sweden. Below you will find a summary of what to expect. Studying in Sweden and at Lund UniversityHome of the Nobel Prize – the world’s most prestigious academic distinction – Sweden is ranked as one of the best countries in the world when it comes to providing higher education. As one of the world's mo
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/admissions/study-lund-university/learning-environment-and-teaching-style - 2025-11-24
As an employee at Lund University, you are entitled to the benefits regulated in Swedish law and agreements, as well as the benefits offered by Lund University, reaching well beyond the Swedish standard. Health and wellbeingDoctor's appointments and prescriptionsAs an employee at Lund University, you can visit your doctor during working hours. In the event of medical treatment, you can receive rei
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/work-lund-university/benefits-employees - 2025-11-23
Introducing Abimbola Ajomale from NigeriaHello! My name is Abimbola Ajomale, and I am a student ambassador for the Master’s Programme in Public Health. I am happy to answer questions you may have about the programme, courses and student life in both Lund and Malmö. Please kindly note that I cannot answer questions about the application process, scholarships, or residence permits.My Experience so f
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-vaphe/public-health-student-ambassadors - 2025-11-23
Information for admitted and nominated students As an international student in Sweden, you're entitled to use the Swedish healthcare system. Medical staff usually speak good English. Before you come to Sweden, there are a few things you should be aware of and consider. Read this page carefully. No vaccination requirementsThere are no vaccination requirements for entering Sweden or travelling withi
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/healthcare-when-studying-sweden - 2025-11-24
Melisa from CyprusAbout the programme and the teaching styleWhy did you choose Lund University? "I chose Lund University primarily for its exceptional commitment to sustainability. The university’s initiatives aligned perfectly with my environmental values."What do you think of your programme so far? Does it meet your expectations? "My programme has exceeded my expectations by perfectly balancing
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tahet/what-melisa-says-about-masters-sustainable-energy-engineering - 2025-11-24
Monika – AlumnaMonika studied the specialisation ‘Spatial Experiments’ – previously offered in the Master's programme in Architecture. The new Master's programme, Digital Architecture and Emergent Futures, mainly build on that specialisation. Since the alumni of this interview studied ‘Spatial Experiments’, she has studied the majority of the courses currently offered in Digital Architecture and E
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/admissions/connect-us-about-studies/online/upcoming-virtual-events - 2025-11-23
One of the challenges and pleasures of Gender Studies is interdisciplinarity. The concept and practice of interdisciplinarity has been discussed, debated and theorized with in Gender Studies since it developed as a research area in the 1970s and new terms have been used including transdisciplinarity, post- disciplinarity and multidisciplinarity. In this course, we treat some of the major trenOne of the challenges and pleasures of Gender Studies is interdisciplinarity. The concept and practice of interdisciplinarity has been discussed, debated and theorized with in Gender Studies since it developed as a research area in the 1970s and new terms have been used including transdisciplinarity, post- disciplinarity and multidisciplinarity. In this course, we treat some of the major tren
