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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
Lund University collaborates and cooperates with top universities all over the world through international networks, programmes and platforms. Global Dynamic Engagement (GDE) is Lund University's approach to enhance our international impact in research, education, innovation and cooperation. In this work, democracy, human rights, academic freedom, and accountability are core values.Through GDE, we
Sweden consistently ranks as one of the top countries globally in areas such as equality, democracy, transparency and quality of life. These values are deeply embedded in Swedish society and influence both workplaces and public institutions. Sweden is a parliamentary monarchy with a strong democratic foundation, where civil liberties, political rights and the rule of law are firmly upheld. Freedom
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/work-us/living-and-working-sweden - 2026-10-09
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 - 2026-10-09
Here you’ll find key information about the nomination and application procedures for university-wide exchange agreements for the academic year 2026/2027. This Fact Sheet includes information on: Nomination and Application ProceduresCourse and Study RequirementsStudent AccommodationPreparations to ComeAdditional InformationKey Facts and VisionFind all relevant information about exchange studies on
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 - 2026-10-09
Terms of the mentorship assignmentThe assignment as a study support mentor with a student deemed eligible for learning support stretches from the start date until the end of the semester. On average, the mentorship assignment takes around two hours per week, but you plan and structure meetings yourselves.It is important that the study support mentor has continuous contact with the student during t
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/form/mentorship-assignment-agreement - 2026-10-09
Lund University offers wireless internet access via Eduroam and secure remote access to the university network through a VPN (Virtual Private Network). Wireless network (Wi-Fi)As a student, you can use the global Wi-Fi service Eduroam. It provides a secure internet connection on campus and in many other locations worldwide.You can connect to Eduroam:on Lund University premisesat Lund Municipal Lib
Student social clubs The thirteen student nations are large, student-only social clubs that are unique to Sweden. Each nation has its own special atmosphere. Getting involved with the nations is a great way to make friends and enjoy student life. The student nations are large, welcoming social clubs that form the heart of students' extracurricular life in Lund. They offer a wide range of activitie
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/student-organisations/student-nations - 2026-10-09
Lund University, RFSL Counselling Skåne and Kuratorskollegiet collaborate to offer students the opportunity to get tested for HIV and syphilis quickly, anonymously and free of charge on two occasions during the autumn semester 2026. Drop-in HIV and syphilis testsCheckPoint Skåne visits Kalmar Nation to offer students HIV and syphilis testing on two occasions in September and November 2026.RFSL Cou
The information on this page is intended for people affected by the war in Ukraine who are considering applying to or continuing their studies at Lund University. We have summarised the main points with references to sources where you can find more information. Applying for studiesMaster's and Bachelor's studiesAs an applicant from Ukraine, you need to follow Lund University’s regular application
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-information-those-affected-war-ukraine - 2026-10-09
Lund University collaborates and cooperates with top universities all over the world through international networks, programmes and platforms. Global Dynamic Engagement (GDE) is Lund University's approach to enhance our international impact in research, education, innovation and cooperation. In this work, democracy, human rights, academic freedom, and accountability are core values.Through GDE, we
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
Many people are currently experiencing anxiety as a result of the ongoing wars and disruptive incidents in the world. As a student at Lund University, there are several forms of counselling and support available to you. Emergency information from Swedish authoritiesThe site Krisinformation.se provides up-to-date information in English from Swedish authorities during crises, both in Sweden and abro
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-turbulent-world/support-students-turbulent-world - 2026-10-09
Founded in 1666, Lund University has a number of traditions which continue to be passed on to each new generation of students at Lund. Student theatre: 'Spex'Humour and ingenuity are combined to produce a so-called 'spex'; a farcical comedy/musicals based on historical events that is written, produced and performed by students. Spex dates back to 1886 and is one of Lund's more eccentric traditions
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/lund-student-city/traditions-lund - 2026-10-09
We study how biodiversity and ecosystem services are affected by changes in land use and by climate change. The knowledge we gain contributes to sustainable solutions for nature and people. A diversity of animals, plants, and other organisms, many of which are threatened by human activity, is valuable not only for its own sake but also for our survival. We would not be able to live without the imp
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
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 - 2026-10-09
Lund University strives to be an attractive employer for researchers at all stages of their career. Now we have received EU’s certification, HR Excellence in Research. What certification means HR Excellence in Research certification means that a higher education institution fulfils many of the stringent EU requirements for a responsible and professional employer, and that it has a commitment to co
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/work-us/hr-excellence-research-award - 2026-10-09
