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For just over 350 years, Lund University has educated students and created new knowledge. Below is a history of how it developed from a small provincial academy into a major international university with world-leading research. When Lund University was founded in 1666, Sweden was a great power, which eight years prior had won the province of Skåne from Denmark. Just one month after the Swedish vic

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/history-lund-university - 2026-06-01

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

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Are you a new international or exchange student at Lund University? We'd love to feature your first impressions of Sweden and Lund University on our official international Instagram account @lunduniversity! Join #hejlunduni on InstagramThe next #hejlunduni round will be in August 2026.Joining is easy:Post a photo or reel of yourself during the time period listed on this pageAdd a short caption wit

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Susanne Kristensson has been university director for Lund University since 2012.The university director is responsible for the general management of the University's administration and finances on behalf of the vice-chancellor, including general administrative procedures and support systems, and for the duties of the University’s central administration.The university director also has responsibili

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/management-and-organisation/university-management/university-director-susanne-kristensson - 2026-06-01

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

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/academic-matters-and-support/student-rights-and-guidelines/student-health-and-safety-representatives/be-student-health-and-safety-representative - 2026-06-01

It is important for Lund University that its students have a good work environment for their studies. Read more here about what the student work environment entails in different situations and who is responsible for ensuring its proper functioning. Rights and responsibilitiesThe concepts of study environment and student work environment are used synonymously in many contexts. At Lund University we

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-rights-and-responsibilities/study-and-work-environment - 2026-06-01

Studentlund – your key to student life in Lund Studentlund membership gives you access to social, cultural and political student life in Lund. Lund University is well-known for its unique student life and fantastic campus atmosphere. The variety of student organisations, including the famous 'nations' of Lund, provides excellent opportunities for you to experience student life and to join in stude

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/student-organisations - 2026-06-01

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 - 2026-06-01

Lund University offers several services to make life easier for international students. Faculty coordinators and study advisersThe main contacts for most international students at Lund University are the international coordinators, Master's coordinators or study advisers at the faculties and departments. If you have any questions about your studies at Lund University, these coordinators and advise

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/student-services - 2026-06-01

Lund University welcomes approximately 3 500 international students every year. As an international student, you will have many opportunities to meet new people and get to know a different culture and a new language. You will experience new things, discover different aspects of life and meet people with different ideas, values and views on life. International Mentor ProgrammeTo help you settle int

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/your-arrival-lund/mentors-and-friends - 2026-06-01

Do you want to learn more about Lund University, our study opportunities and how to apply? Attend a virtual event – for example, a webinar, live session or virtual fair – for prospective students, applicants and admitted students!  Note Events and event details are added on this webpage continuously, and may be subject to change, so make sure to check back here regularly. About the upcoming virtua

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/connect-us-about-studies/online/upcoming-virtual-events - 2026-06-01

When you choose to support research and education at Lund University, you become part of our shared quest for knowledge and our desire to learn, understand and create positive impact for humanity and our planet. All donations to Lund University help us in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition. Donations can take different forms, the most common being:mone

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Lund University is involved in 11 out of Sweden’s 20 national strategic research areas (SRAs), more than any other university in the country. The strategic research areas promote innovative thinking and risk-taking in research and are characterised by long-term vision and multidisciplinarity.They address current and complex challenges in-depth and from multiple perspectives, in areas such as healt

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas - 2026-06-01

If you have been accepted to Bachelor's or Master's studies at Lund University and are planning to bring a spouse, partner and/or children with you to Sweden, there are a few important things for you to consider as a part of your planning. Admitted students with families are welcome to Lund University, however, please note that the University does not offer any services to partners or children of

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/coming-family - 2026-06-01

Bachelor's and Master's studies Explore over 140 degree programmes and around 800 courses. Find degree studies Admitted to Bachelor’s or Master’s degree studies? Find out what you need to do and prepare before coming to Lund. Explore our programmes Degree studies newsletter Chat with current students Other study opportunities Exchange and study abroadDoctoral studiesProfessional developmentDistanc

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Quick links An active student scene with a large variety of student organisations. Student city LundPre-arrival informationHousingStudent organisationsStudent services Curious about student life? Chat with current Lund University students from all over the world. Get or stay active? Find out about sport and exercise opportunities for LU students. Student traditions and activities at LU Learn about

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Explore research and innovation In-depth storytelling from Lund University, bringing world-class research to life From Bluetooth to 5G Meet the researchers behind wireless communication. Meeting the challenges of our time Our research increases our understanding of the world, makes complex issues comprehensible and addresses global challenges in areas such as sustainability, health, digitalisation

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Here you can read about how our strategic research areas benefit society. Show more news

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Work for usContact usVisit us  Shape the future of research Apply for an assistant professorship within the Lund University Programme for Global Excellence. Positions are available in strategic priority areas across our faculties.See assistant professorships The University at a glance Faculties, departments and centres Institutes and research centres Facts and figures Management and organisation A

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Planning a visit to Lund University? Join us for a campus tour and information session! Lund University campus tours and information sessionsWe offer frequent tours from April–September for visitors making plans to visit Lund throughout the academic year, as well as an information session introducing you to Lund University and an overview of study opportunities and how to apply. To attend the tour

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/connect-us-about-studies/lund/campus-tours-and-information-sessions - 2026-06-01