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For high achieving students from across the globe – now open for applications About the Lund University Global Scholarship programmeEach year, Lund University awards approximately SEK 26 million (€2.4 million/$2.4 million) in scholarship grants. This selective, merit-based scholarship programme is designed to recognise top academic students from outside the EU/EEA who are applying for degree pro
Lund University's central Press Office is responsible for responding to enquiries from the international, national and regional press, TV and radio.Corporate press requests:Annika HenningPress Officer for the university management (including the Vice-Chancellor)Phone: +46 46 222 67 24Mobile: +46 70 598 10 20annika [dot] henning [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (annika[dot]henning[at]kommunikat
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How Lund University is responding Here is a summary of the most common questions that have been submitted to Lund University in relation to the war between Israel and Hamas and the pro-Palestinian demonstrations that have taken place on university campuses both nationally and internationally. What is Lund University's public position on the war between Israel and Hamas? "Lund University is monitor
World-class research requires high-quality facilities, databases, laboratories, collections, and biobanks. We host six national research infrastructures and participate in numerous national and international ones. MAX IVAt MAX IV, of the world’s brightest and most powerful lights is created. It allows scientists to understand how materials are built and how they can be used better than ever before
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-infrastructures - 2026-05-13
One of the world’s brightest and most powerful lights is created at MAX IV. Using the lights from MAX IV, scientists can understand how materials are built and how they can be used better than ever before. Exploring materials with lightsAt MAX IV, scientists accelerate electrons in a linear accelerator so that they travel at nearly the speed of light. The electrons then enter storage rings where
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-infrastructures/max-iv - 2026-05-13
Considered the number one city for students in Sweden, Lund offers an exciting campus environment with a vibrant student life, an international atmosphere and memorable student traditions. A unique and vibrant student lifeThe main Lund University campus is set in the charming cobble-stoned city of Lund, which dates back to 990. Today, students make up almost half of the population in the city.Ask
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European Spallation Source ESS will have the most powerful neutron source in the world. The research facility is currently being built in north-east Lund. At ESS, scientists will be able to study different types of materials to understand how they are built and how they function. For example, they will be able to test biological samples to see how drugs are absorbed into the body.Studying the smal
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-infrastructures/ess - 2026-05-13
Going abroad as an exchange student means spending part of your studies at one of Lund University's partner universities, which can be found all over the world. Shortcuts to page content:About exchange studiesHow to applyAfter you have submitted your applicationIf you are nominated Contact information International DeskUniversity of California Study Center About exchange studiesAs an exchange stud
On this page you will find important information about things you should be aware of before, during and after your stay abroad. Please note that this is not an exhaustive list. You will also need to look for information elsewhere. Shortcuts to page content:Important preparations before departureWhile you are awayAfter your return Important preparations before departureAs an outgoing student, you m
Minimum English language requirementsMost Lund University degree programmes and courses require what is called English Level 6 (advanced level) language proficiency, which is most often demonstrated in one of the following ways:IELTS (Academic) total score 6.5 (with no section less than 5.5)TOEFL internet-based score of 20 (scale 0-30) in written test and a total score of 90Through previous upper
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-degree-studies/entry-requirements/english-requirements - 2026-05-13
Applying for Master's or Bachelor's degree programmes or courses? Each year there are students who miss an important step or official application instruction, which disqualifies their application for consideration. Make sure your application is complete and correct so you can be evaluated and considered for selection. Top 10 application checklist for Bachelor's and Master's applicantsThis is a gen
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This online form is intended for student organisations who want to contact the Student Health Centre. Fill in the fields below and we will contact you at the earliest opportunity. First name and surname (required) Position/title Please state your title/position at the student organisation you belong to. Student organisation (required) Please state the name of the student organisation you belong to
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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 Close Light and m
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-excellence-areas/profile-areas - 2026-05-13
By studying the behaviour of living entities and combining this with research into robots and software, researchers at Lund University are gaining groundbreaking insights into how intelligent systems work. Cognition is about how humans, animals and machines perceive, process, store, retrieve and share information. Understanding how this is done has been a goal since the ancient Greek philosophers.
More efficient solar cells that are ultra-thin and flexible. Cleaner fuel that uses light to convert carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide. These are examples of discoveries that show how knowledge of light and materials can create new, more sustainable products for the future. Advanced basic researchWith the expertise available at Lund Laser Centre (LLC), NanoLund and MAX IV, researchers are now ab
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-excellence-areas/profile-areas/light-and-materials - 2026-05-13
By studying different stages of ageing and focusing on people in midlife, researchers at Lund University are developing proactive approaches for health care, social services and community planning. This will contribute to improved health and quality of life for future generations of older people. Dementia and arthritis are examples of diseases that become more common as we get older, and to some e
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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 - 2026-05-13
Biodiversity loss and the climate crisis are closely linked. A warmer climate impacts wildlife, entire ecosystems and people, while biodiversity loss exacerbates the effects of climate change. Innovative research can limit the negative effects of these intertwined crises. Researchers at Lund University are investigating the complex links between biodiversity loss and climate change. They are also
Show more news Human rights research at Lund University 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.Human rights
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Show more news Light and material research at Lund University More efficient solar cells that are ultra-thin and flexible. Cleaner fuel that uses light to convert carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide. These are examples of discoveries that show how knowledge of light and materials can create new, more sustainable products for the future.Light and materials
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/category/light-and-materials - 2026-05-13
