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Lund University has two major annual academic ceremonies: the doctoral degree conferment in May and the inauguration of new professors every autumn. Another important tradition is the inauguration of the vice-chancellor. Doctoral degree conferment ceremonyThe doctoral conferment ceremony is the major academic event of the year at Lund University. Ceremonies have been held since the late 1600s, wit

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/academic-traditions - 2026-07-17

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

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/academic-traditions/doctoral-degree-conferment-ceremony/practical-information-ceremony-participants - 2026-07-17

Scholarships for students applying for studies at Lund University Lund University Global ScholarshipThe Lund University Global Scholarship is an academic excellence award targeting top students from all countries outside the EU/EEA. Students who have made a complete application for a Master's programme, or, in exceptional cases, for one of a few selected Bachelor's programmes, are invited to apply

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-degree-studies/scholarships-and-awards - 2026-07-17

As a student, you are obliged to follow the laws and rules that apply at Lund University. A student who is guilty of cheating, disruption or similar can be disciplined with a warning or suspension. Four disciplinary offencesWithin academia there are four “disciplinary offences” in relation to cheating, disruptions and harassment. Under the Higher Education Ordinance, disciplinary measures may be i

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-rights-and-responsibilities/cheating-disruption-and-harassment - 2026-07-17

PhotographersImages from the following photographers appear on this website, lunduniversity.lu.se:Johan BävmanCharlotte Carlberg BärgJenny LeymanJohan PerssonKennet RuonaHåkan RöjderPhotographs taken by Lund University staff, and in some cases students, may also be featured.If you would like to know who took a particular picture, or have any other questions or comments, please contact us at grafis

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When you are abroad in connection with your studies at Lund University, you are an important representative of the University. As a student ambassador, you are one of the main bearers of our public image, both to the host organisation and to prospective students. Lund University is ranked 63rd in the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) Most International Universities in the World Rankings. Our high

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/international-opportunities/practical-information-students-going-abroad/being-student-ambassador-abroad - 2026-07-17

Information for admitted Bachelor's and Master's students. Where to find your admission resultYou find your admission results by logging in to your account at the universityadmissions.se website. No official letter is sent from the University with your admission results. Admission results are only notified online in your universityadmissions.se account.You will need to print the notification of re

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-degree-studies/applying-studies-when-apply/admission-results - 2026-07-17

As a Lund University Student Ambassador, you will help prospective students feel supported in their choice of university and studies. They will turn to you for advice, support and reassurance via a messaging app called 'Unibuddy'. Apply to join our 30 current student ambassadors, representing 30 programmes and 25 countries, and help our prospective students make one of the most important decisions

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/get-involved-student-life/become-lund-university-student-ambassador - 2026-07-17

Once you have applied to a programme or course at Lund University, your application goes through several processing steps before the admission results are announced. This page is to explain what happens with your application. This webpage is divided into the three key parts listed below. You can click on the shortcut links to go directly to one part of the page:University Admissions in Sweden proc

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-degree-studies/applying-studies-when-apply/your-application-status - 2026-07-17

Whether you are based at or visiting Lund University's campus in Lund, Malmö or Helsingborg, there is plenty to see and do in the southern Swedish region of Skåne and beyond. Top attractions in SkåneIn addition to a wide range of cafés, bars, restaurants, shopping centres and cultural and sporting activities, Skåne and the surrounding areas offer a number of tourist attractions.The Visit Skåne web

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/visit-lund-university/lund-skane-and-sweden - 2026-07-17

As an SI leader, you help a group of students from a specific course to work through relevant course material. You hold an SI session each week. You can read more about the role of SI leader and how to apply here. Selected courses have SI sessionsSI leaders and SI sessions are tied to specific challenging courses that the SI leaders themselves have studied and completed. These are usually introduc

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/get-involved-student-life/become-leader-si-sessions - 2026-07-17

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

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/support-study-skills-language-and-academic-writing/study-groups-si-leaders - 2026-07-17

As an international student, you might need to apply for a residence permit before coming to Sweden. Read this page carefully to find out what applies to you. Citizens of an EU/EEA countryIn general, citizens of an EU/EEA country do not need a residence permit to study in Sweden. This applies regardless of the form of study – degree/course studies, exchange studies, or mobility studies.Citizens of

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/residence-permits - 2026-07-17

We conduct advanced research on the climate – exploring what affects it, historical patterns, biosphere-atmosphere interactions, and what we can expect in the future with a changing climate. The effects of climate change are already becoming apparent: average global temperatures are rising, ice is melting, and sea levels are rising. All aspects of life are being affected. Conditions for people and

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/climate-research - 2026-07-17

Are you interested in getting involved in student life and gaining intercultural experience at the same time? Then the International Mentor Programme is perfect for you! As an international mentor, you will meet students from across the globe and help them adjust to their new environment. Together with your fellow mentors, you will be an important social link between the international students in

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/get-involved-student-life/become-international-mentor - 2026-07-17

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

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/biodiversity-and-ecosystem-services - 2026-07-17

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 - 2026-07-17

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 - 2026-07-17

Through long-term agreements with strategic partners, Lund University collaborates to achieve common goals and contribute to the development of society. Strategic collaboration agreements between the university and municipalities, companies or organisations promote partnership and cooperation. They are entered into both at university level and at our faculties.University-wide agreementsOur univers

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/research-collaboration/strategic-collaboration-agreements - 2026-07-17

We conduct research that enhances our understanding of the major issues in the Middle East. The goal is to promote democracy, peace and sustainable development in this dynamic yet unstable region. The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is a geopolitical region that has experienced significant economic and political change in recent decades. According to the UN, the region’s population is expected

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/middle-east-research - 2026-07-17