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Cost of living in SwedenAs a new student in Lund, it can be a good idea to draw up your own budget to help you plan your expenses. Bear in mind that the first month is often the most expensive.Your cost of living in Sweden will of course depend on your individual lifestyle. Eating out and travelling around can be expensive and this is something you may want to take into account when planning your
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/financial-matters - 2026-06-03
By studying genetic, lifestyle and environmental factors, our researchers can explore why specific groups are more susceptible to certain diseases than others. This knowledge helps us prevent disease and promote good health. Epidemiologists study our most common diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease.Analysing large volumes of health dataEpidemiological (registry) s
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/epidemiology - 2026-06-03
Background Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is common and associated with increased risk of suicide. Aims To examine healthcare utilisation prior to suicide in persons with AUD in a large population-based cohort, which may reveal opportunities for prevention. Method A national cohort study was conducted of 6 947 191 adults in Sweden in 2002, including 256 647 (3.7%) with AUD, with follow-up for suicide
Join our world-class research environment with supportive colleagues, modern infrastructure and a strong focus on societal impact. This page outlines researcher and associate researcher roles and what you can expect. Focus on research – a different path to teachingResearcher and associate researcher positions focus mainly on research, which is often funded through external grants.Teaching roles –
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/work-us/careers-lund-university/working-researcher-roles - 2026-06-03
On this page, we have compiled the most commonly asked questions about the note-taking assignment. General questions about the assignmentWhat applies in general for those who have received an assignment as a note-taker. Does the note-taking assignment also apply to notes taken in connection with your own studies? No, note-taking support applies only to lectures and seminars. Note-taking support do
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/get-involved-student-life/become-note-taker/faqs-about-note-taking - 2026-06-03
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to determine whether statin treatment is effective and safe in very elderly (80 years and older) acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients. BACKGROUND: Elderly individuals constitute an increasing percentage of patients admitted to hospitals for AMI. Despite that these patients have a higher mortality risk, the application of evidence-based medicine remai
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
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-excellence-areas/profile-areas/proactive-ageing - 2026-06-03
The concept of sexual health encompasses many perspectives, such as pleasure, consent, safety and identity, but also physical health in terms of the absence of sexually transmitted diseases. At the Student Health Centre, we understand that sexual health is fundamental to the general health and well-being of students. Shortcuts to page content:What is sexual health?Sexually transmitted infections a
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre/sexual-health-and-identity - 2026-06-03
Nobel Prize in physics 2023 Physicist Anne L'Huillier is Lund University’s first Nobel Prize laureate. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in physics along with Pierre Agostini and Ferenc Krausz. Anne L'Huillier made a groundbreaking discovery in 1987. By transmitting infrared laser light through a noble gas, she was able to see a large number of what are known as harmonics of light. These were caused
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/nobel-prize - 2026-06-03
As a student at Lund University, you have the opportunity to study at one of our partner universities during the summer. Shortcuts to page content:About summer courses abroadHow to applyAfter you have sent in your application About summer courses abroadA summer course can be a great choice if you cannot or do not wish to be away for a whole semester but would still like to broaden your education.
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/international-opportunities/summer-courses-abroad - 2026-06-03
If you are a student at Lund University and have previously studied at another higher education institution abroad or in Sweden, it is possible that you have already fulfilled the learning outcomes for a certain course/course component. If you think this is the case, or if you have other knowledge and skills that you think correspond to a certain course/course component, you have the opportunity t
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 - 2026-06-03
Student rights can relate to student influence, the student work environment, exam implementation, degree projects and much more. You can find information about your rights and responsibilities in relation to the University in the List of Rights. What is the List of Rights?The List of Rights for students at the Bachelor's and Master's levels at Lund University is intended to help clarify what stud
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-rights-and-responsibilities/list-rights - 2026-06-03
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
In order to provide contract education, Lund University needs to collect and store personal data. The personal data is processed in accordance with the applicable legislation. You can read more about what this means on this page. Lund University processes personal data in the IT system for contract education, Mira CRM [hereinafter Mira], for the purpose of conducting contract education. As well as
Background: Palliative care focuses on identifying, from a holistic perspective, the needs of those experiencing problems associated with life-threatening illnesses. As older people approach the end of their lives, they can experience a complex series of problems that health-care professionals must identify and document in their patients’ records. Documentation is thus important for ensuring high-
Minor Field Studies (MFS) is a grant programme funded by Sida, offering students the opportunity to conduct field studies in countries where Sweden has active strategies for development cooperation. Shortcuts to page content:About the grantHow to applyAfter you have sent in your applicationIf you are awarded a grant Applications are open 5–25 April Contact information Maria NilssonDivision of Glob
