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There are many ways to find out about our activities and communicate with us through social media. Below is a list of the University’s general channels. There are many more pages, feeds and blogs at faculty and department level. FacebookThe official Lund University Facebook page is primarily aimed at prospective international students and it is also popular with alumni. It focuses mainly onadmissi

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/contact-us/lund-university-social-media - 2026-07-21

With your help we make a difference Lund University works tirelessly to make the world a better place. As a university, our mission is to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition through research and education. Every day, we tackle the major challenges to solving the mysteries of cancer and diabetes. We look for solutions to human climate impact and global warming as well

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/giving-lund-university - 2026-07-21

The cultural hub of student life in Lund The Academic Society ('Akademiska Föreningen' or AF) is a non-profit student organisation run by and for students, with the purpose of gathering and broadening the cultural aspects of student life at Lund University. AF provides the premises and the support functions that allow connected organisations, irrespective of their size, to go through with initiati

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/student-organisations/academic-society-af - 2026-07-21

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 - 2026-07-21

For current students who need to travel in connection with their studies Travel scholarships for Bachelor's and Master's students at Lund University are announced in February each year. You can apply for a travel scholarship for a trip in connection with your studies at Lund University. Examples are trips to collect material for a degree project or essay, study abroad, and similar. Current scholar

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/financial-matters/scholarships-current-students/travel-scholarships - 2026-07-21

At the Student Health Centre, we offer support groups and programmes about different topics related to student health. All the activities are free of charge and have been developed in order to support students who have study-related difficulties. We have a duty of confidentiality and are legally required to keep records. Group activitiesThe Student Health Centre offers different group activities w

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre/activities-student-health-centre - 2026-07-21

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

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/study-opportunities-lund-university/professional-development-and-lifelong-learning/capacity-development-programmes - 2026-07-21

As a student at Lund University, you can access a range of software to support your studies. This page provides guidance on how to log in and download the tools you need. Microsoft Office 365 UniversityYou can download and use Microsoft Office programmes for free with your student account. These include:WordExcelPowerPointOneNoteOutlook.You also have access to Microsoft Teams and 30 GB of storage

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/it-resources-and-assistance/software - 2026-07-21

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

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-excellence-areas/profile-areas/nature-based-future-solutions - 2026-07-21

Students and doctoral students with disabilities can receive support and adaptations during their studies, known as learning support. This page explains the types of support available and how to apply. Summer opening hours During summer we have lower staffing. If you need to get in touch with staff at Disability Support Services during the summer, you can email: pedstod [at] stu [dot] lu [dot] se

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/students-disabilities - 2026-07-21

Lund University strives to provide a work environment for students and staff that is free from risky or harmful use. If you engage in risky or harmful use of, for example, alcohol or other drugs, help and support is available. Swedish laws and cultural norms regarding alcohol and drugsStudents should be aware that tobacco and alcohol are the only legal drugs in Sweden if you are of legal age to co

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-rights-and-responsibilities/alcohol-and-other-drugs-guidelines-and-support - 2026-07-21

There are many opportunities for students to keep fit or take part in sports. In Lund, Malmö and Helsingborg, the student nations, student associations, local sports clubs and municipal sports facilities offer a range of sports and exercise activities. Classes and gym at GerdahallenGerdahallen is one of the largest sports centres in Northern Europe. As Gerdahallen is a part of Lund University, it

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/sport-and-exercise - 2026-07-21

The Academic Support Centre arranges writing and study sessions for the University’s students each semester. You can read more about how a session works, planned dates and how to register below. Writing and study sessions explainedYou should bring any relevant, study-related material along to the writing and study session. You might, for instance, bring a written assignment or thesis draft that yo

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/support-study-skills-language-and-academic-writing/academic-support-centre/writing-and-study-sessions-academic-support-centre - 2026-07-21

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 - 2026-07-21

For students going on exchange to a Spanish-speaking university If you have been nominated for exchange studies at one of Lund University's partner universities in Latin America and Spain, you can apply for a preparatory Spanish language course. The main aim of the course is to strengthen your language and cultural skills before the exchange. The course will have a particular focus on improving yo

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/international-opportunities/exchange-studies-one-lund-universitys-partner-universities/preparatory-spanish-course-outgoing-exchange-students - 2026-07-21

This report assesses the phenomenon of in-work poverty in Sweden inrelation to the four specific VUP groups identified within the Working, Yet Poor project. It is shown that the main drivers of in-work poverty in Sweden are not related to the wage setting system as dealt with through collective bargaining as such. Rather, in-work poverty is more closely associated with work-intensity affecting wor