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If you find yourself getting stuck in your studies, Lund University can offer various types of support. There are special courses in language and academic writing that you can study as well as an academic support centre you can turn to if you need tools to improve your study skills or further language support. University studies presume that you have good general language skills. In addition, acad
As a teenage cancer patient, Lao Saal experienced firsthand how science can rewrite a life. Years later at Lund University, he developed a blood test that can detect signs of cancer relapse far earlier than today’s clinical standards. ”I think teenage me would be really proud. That experience is always with me – it’s the entire reason why I became a researcher.” The uncertainty after breast cancer
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/how-cancer-survivor-developed-blood-test-can-change-cancer-care - 2026-06-15
An overview of the University structure Click on the image to enlarge (new tab).Find a text version of the information in the image below: Overview of Lund University's organisational structure (text version) The Electoral College, Vice-Chancellor/University Management, Internal Audit, and the University's Holding Companies and Foundations report directly to the University Board:Electoral College
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/management-and-organisation/organisational-structure - 2026-06-15
There are several banks in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. There is no specific bank connected to Lund University. In general, banks in Sweden have limited opening hours on weekdays. Different bank branches will require different documents from you as an international customer. Requirements for opening a Swedish bank account usually include a minimum stay of 12 months and a Swedish personal identity
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/financial-matters/banking-sweden - 2026-06-15
Lund University is a world top 100 university and the most popular choice for international students coming to study in Sweden. Located in southern Sweden, just 40 minutes from Copenhagen, Lund University gives international exchange and study abroad students the chance to experience:The number 1 choice for international students in Sweden, attracting students from more than 130 countriesAn educat
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/study-opportunities-lund-university/exchange-and-study-abroad - 2026-06-15
Can I apply for studies if I am in the final year of my Bachelor's degree?In general, Master's programmes require a Bachelor's degree as a basic admission requirement. If you are in your final year of undergraduate degree studies, most programmes will still accept your application to the programme. This is known as an application with 'qualifications pending'.You must include with your applicatio
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-degree-studies/entry-requirements/final-year-bachelors-students - 2026-06-15
Application fee or proof of fee exemptionIn order to have your application processed, non-EU citizens must pay the application fee by the deadline (early February if you are applying to autumn studies). If you have an EU citizenship or other exemption from the application fee, you must have submitted proof of this by the same deadline. Please note that your application will not be processed until
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-degree-studies/applying-studies-when-apply/documentation - 2026-06-15
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 - 2026-06-15
This page gives you an overview of the costs of a semester abroad and tips on how to budget effectively. Going on a semester abroad can vary in cost depending on the destination. Some locations may entail extra expenses, while others do not. To get a better overview of your expenses, create a budget for yourself and explore whether you can apply for scholarships and grants to boost your travel fun
Education from Lund University is recognised around the world. Learn more about the degree types we offer, the credit system and grading scales. DegreesThe Swedish higher education system is divided into three cycles. Below you will find an overview of the degree types and their credit requirements. First cycle degrees (undergraduate degrees) Higher Education Diploma: 120 ECTS creditsBachelor's De
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/your-academic-experience/degrees-and-academic-credits - 2026-06-15
Planning your exchange studiesOnce you have been nominated to go on an exchange by your home university, you will receive a link to Lund University’s online application for nominated exchange students. This is usually sent out shortly before the application period opens. Please note that you do not apply for exchange studies via University Admissions in Sweden.The academic yearThe academic year co
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/exchange-and-study-abroad/exchange-studies/exchange-application-and-acceptance - 2026-06-15
InvitationThe invitation is sent out to all those who have publicly defended their thesis or will be defending it since the last degree conferment ceremony. The invitation is sent by post in early March to the addresses registered with the faculties.DateThe doctoral degree conferment ceremony traditionally takes place on the last Friday in May, with a compulsory rehearsal on the preceding afternoo
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 - 2026-06-15
As a student at Lund University, you will receive a personal student account with a username and password. This account gives you access to essential digital services, including the student email, the learning platform Canvas, Wi-Fi on campus, the University Library’s online services and licensed software. How to activate your student accountYou must activate your student account yourself. You wil
Our collaboration with partners in the public sector, industry and society increases our opportunities to jointly address challenges in areas such as democracy, digitalisation, sustainability and health. We believe in the power of collaboration and welcome municipalities, regions, industry and other organisations to get involved. By combining our academic knowledge with your expertise, we can crea
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/research-collaboration - 2026-06-15
General entry requirementsBachelor's level studies:To meet the general entry requirements for Bachelor’s level studies all students must:have successfully completed their upper secondary education (post-16) that gives access to universities in the student’s home country. Note that for students who received their final school grades after 31 December 2009, there is an additional entry requirement f
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-degree-studies/entry-requirements - 2026-06-15
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
In general, students wishing to study for a Bachelor's or Master's degree at a Swedish university must apply online via universityadmissions.se, the University Admissions in Sweden website, during the national application periods. The academic yearThe academic year at Lund University is divided into two semesters (autumn and spring), each lasting 20 weeks. The autumn semester begins in August/Sept
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-degree-studies/applying-studies-when-apply - 2026-06-15
Study groups, also known as supplemental instruction sessions, take place in almost all the University’s faculties. Groups of students on courses traditionally viewed as more difficult meet with a more experienced student to discuss course content and lectures. You can read more about SI sessions and how to take part here. The study groups are also called SI sessions. SI stands for supplemental in
