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Wars, conflicts and other serious crises in the world can affect Lund University's operations, staff and students in various ways. This page briefly outlines the University's approach and actions from different perspectives. This page is updated with current information during major incidents or events.As a Swedish public authority, Lund University follows the laws and regulations that apply to al

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-turbulent-world - 2026-04-27

On this page, you’ll find key information about how contract education tailored to your organisation's needs works and how you, as an employer, can develop your staff’s skills through this form of training. Contract education refers to university-level courses offered to professionals for a fee, typically paid by employers or public authorities. Contract education is also known as commissioned edu

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/professional-development-and-lifelong-learning/contract-education-tailored-your-organisations-needs - 2026-04-29

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 - 2026-04-29

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 - 2026-04-27

Working at Lund University means being part of a world‑class university with an attractive working environment that supports work–life balance. A world-class research universityLund University offers an impressive range of high-quality research and education opportunities.Top ranked and focused on sustainabilityLund University ranks among the top universities worldwide in several prestigious globa

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/work-us/working-lund-university - 2026-04-27

Processing of personal data at Lund University Lund University processes personal data in order to provide education, conduct research, and collaborate with the wider society. All processing of personal data at the University aims to support this assignment. The University applies the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and supplementary legislation.In the drop-down list below, we have gathe

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/contact-us/privacy-policy - 2026-04-29

The following Lund University corporate publications are available to download or read online. All PDF documents on this page open in a new tab. Annual reportPlease contact infomaster [at] eken [dot] lu [dot] se (infomaster[at]eken[dot]lu[dot]se) to receive selected sections of the Financial Annual Report 2025 in English.Swedish version of the Annual Report 2025, 'Årsredovisning 2025' (PDF 10.8 MB

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/corporate-publications-and-strategic-documents - 2026-04-27

Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Social Sciences Current position: Professor of Social WorkCurrent university or institution: Cardiff UniversityCountry: UKJonathan Scourfield's LinkedIn profile  What made you interested in Lund University and the School of Social Work?I have always been impressed by the reputation of the Swedish welfare state, and it will be great to spend some time in the cou

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/jonathan-scourfield - 2026-04-27

If you want a new or changed name in Lund University's systems, the process depends on whether you have a Swedish personal identity number or not. Lund University's systems display the name registered in the national study administration system Ladok.When you update your name in Ladok, the change will automatically appear in Lund University's systems. Once your name is updated in Ladok, the change

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/it-resources-and-assistance/student-account/changing-your-name-university-systems - 2026-04-27

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

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/professional-development-and-lifelong-learning/processing-personal-data-contract-education - 2026-04-27

What's the difference between a department and a faculty? What is Ladok? On this page, you will find descriptions of a selection of terms that you may encounter during your studies at Lund University (Swedish terms in brackets). Below, you can find common words and phrases related to: Studies Student life Roles Studies Academic quarter (akademisk kvart) The academic quarter is a concept of time us

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/new-students/common-words-and-phrases - 2026-04-29

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/global-engagement-and-international-collaboration/global-collaboration - 2026-04-27

Here you will find information about how the University handles your personal data in the form of images and videos, and who you can contact if you have any questions or complaints about being photographed or filmed in a professional capacity on behalf of the University. Images and videos produced on behalf of the University are made available to staff for use in materials describing our activitie

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/contact-us/privacy-policy/processing-personal-data-form-images-and-videos-information-staff - 2026-04-27

For over 300 years, pioneering research at Lund University has resulted in new products, methods and services, often in collaboration with industry. The first dialysis machine, ultrasound diagnostics and Bluetooth technology were all developed here, among other things. With strong support for innovation, research can lead to real-world benefits — such as new medicines, advanced materials, smart te

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/innovation - 2026-04-29

Lund University was founded in 1666 and is one of the world's top universities. The University has approximately 46,000 students and 8,500 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg, Malmö and Ljungbyhed. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition. Education and researchLund is one of the most popular places to study in Sweden. The University offers one

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance - 2026-04-29

When you have completed your studies at Lund University and meet the degree requirements, you can apply for your degree certificate. Shortcuts to page content: Degree certificate and diploma supplementHow to apply for a degree certificateProcessing timeShare information about your degree (verification)How to access Ladok without a student accountIf you have questions  Degree certificate and diplom

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/grades-credits-and-certificates/apply-your-degree-certificate - 2026-04-29

We are developing new ideas within materials, manufacturing and recycling in close collaboration with industry. Our aim is to find solutions that are both environmentally friendly and make companies more competitive. Industry consumes about a third of Sweden’s energy, and much of the environmental impact of our consumption comes from materials used in consumer products such as tools, household app

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/sustainable-production - 2026-04-27

New advances in medicine, life and health Proactive ageing Cancer Diabetes Epidemiology Neuroscience Stem cells The combination of cutting-edge and interdisciplinary research is essential in order to generate new knowledge on how we can prevent diseases, live healthier, improve diagnostics and develop innovative treatments. The aim is to contribute to higher quality of life and better health. The

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/better-health - 2026-04-27

The rapid pace of progress in AI presents both complex challenges and exciting opportunities. Seizing the opportunities and managing the drawbacks will require expertise from many different areas within and beyond academia. Over the past decade, artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionised areas such as self-driving cars, medical diagnostics, digital home assistants and faster search engines. T

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/thematic-collaboration-initiatives/artificial-intelligence-ai-lab - 2026-04-27

Stay informed and connected through the alumni newsletter, blog and social media channels. Discover research news, alumni stories and updates from Lund University. Alumni newsletter, 'Lundensaren'Lundensaren is sent out six to seven times per year to Lund University alumni as an e-newsletter. In this newsletter you can read about research news, fellow alumni, special offers, developments, what is

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/alumni/alumni-news-and-stories - 2026-04-29