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Each programme syllabus includes an appendix, referred to as "Programme Structure and Course Requirements", which outlines how students are expected to achieve all learning outcomes upon completing the programme. This appendix provides an overview of the programme structure and course requirements, detailing compulsory courses, elective courses, optional courses, and the degree project.The appendi
Below, you can read about the faculty’s quality review work and approval of first and second cycle course syllabi. Responsibility and instructions for syllabiAll teaching at higher education institutions takes the form of courses. Each course is to have a course syllabus. This also applies to placements, project work and degree projects.The faculty’s Study Programmes Board has produced instruction
The faculty board has collective responsibility for securing and enhancing the quality of the faculty’s courses and programmes. Each year, the board receives a report from the Study Programmes Board, which runs and coordinates the enhancement work for first and second-cycle courses and programmes.Evaluation of the Faculty's work 2024The faculty conducted an overall evaluation of the faculty's qual
On this page, you can read more about how the faculty works on surveys aimed at students and alumni. The results are important in raising the quality of programmes and courses. Student and alumni surveys The Faculty of Science undertakes surveys aimed specifically at the faculty’s students and alumni. The results of these surveys, as well as university-wide surveys, form an important basis for the
The Faculty of Science's website is part of Lund University's web and uses the same publishing system. The central web unit is responsible for the system and the technical aspects while the Faculty of Science is responsible for the content. Processing of personal dataLund University processes personal data in accordance with the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2016/679, the Data Pro
https://www.science.lu.se/internal/about-site - 2026-10-07
Faculty organisation Nominating committee and elections Regulatory documents Organisation and campus development
https://www.science.lu.se/internal/organisation-and-governance - 2026-10-07
Here, you can read about how the Faculty of Science is organised. Faculty Board Faculty Management Boards and Committees Teaching, learning and development support (PLUS) Faculty Office Departments and Heads of Departments Library of Science Networks within the faculty
https://www.science.lu.se/internal/organisation-and-governance/faculty-organisation - 2026-10-07
The establishment in Science Village is of great strategic importance to the entire university. The Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Engineering (LTH) are both expected to have a direct presence in the area and are continuously involved in the planning process. In addition to the planned establishments, LINXS Institute of advanced Neutrons and X-ray Science has, since 2025, been operating in
The task of the nominating committee is to prepare nominations and propose members for the faculty board and the electoral college. The nominating committee also proposes a dean and deputy dean. The nominating committee comprises teaching staff members, representatives of other staff categories and students. The employee organisations are each entitled to appoint one representative, who has the ri
https://www.science.lu.se/internal/organisation-and-governance/nominating-committee-and-elections - 2026-10-07
Confirmation This revised course syllabus was confirmed by The Research Programmes Board at the Faculty of Science 6 March 2023 and replaces earlier course syllabus (U 2021/757, 2 December 2021). The course provides a qualification to work as an assistant supervisor for doctoral students at the Faculty of Science and corresponds to two days of doctoral supervision training. The course syllabus is
PlansCrisis Management and Contingency Plan (PDF, 271 kB, ny flik)Action Plan for Sustainable Development 2023–2026 (PDF, 307 kB, new tab)Organisation and managementRules of Procedure for the Faculty of Science and the Faculty Board’s delegations to the Dean (PDF, 1 MB, new tab)The Dean’s allocation of responsibilities and decision-making powers within the Faculty of Science (PDF, 774 kB, new tab)
https://www.science.lu.se/internal/organisation-and-governance/regulatory-documents - 2026-10-07
This course syllabus was confirmed by The Research Programmes Board at the Faculty of Science on 6 March 2023. The course corresponds to one week of work. The course syllabus is formally approved in Swedish. This is a translation. Learning outcomes This course aims to prepare for the supervision, teaching, and assessment of students at the doctoral level, and to prepare for a senior career in or o
Here you will find courses for academic staff given by the faculty, as well as some recommended courses given by the Division for Higher Education Development (AHU). Annual plan for coursesIn the annual plan you can see when the different courses are given. The idea is that the faculty courses will be given in the same weeks each year, but a more detailed plan is published for each year. Annual pl
https://www.science.lu.se/internal/research-and-education/courses-academic-staff - 2026-10-07
An overview of some of the ongoing strategic initiatives within the faculty. Study centre and integrated library Educational development hub – Learning Lab Information will be published in 2026. Establishment in Science Village Initiatives in Computational Science
https://www.science.lu.se/internal/organisation-and-governance/organisation-and-campus-development - 2026-10-07
About the evaluationsAn important part of the faculty’s quality assurance system is that external assessment panels review and evaluate the quality of the study programmes. The faculty's degree programmes are evaluated every six years, according to the faculty's quality plan.The evaluations should be:Development- and quality-driven.Consider the strengths, challenges and development opportunities o
This form is in English, but feel free to write in Swedish. Who do you want to nominate? Name of the nominee (required) Justify your nomination Your justification must include on or more of the following: 1. scientific excellens, 2. excellens in education, 3. contribution to science and/or society. (required) Collaboration with the faculty If applicable, state past or present collaborations betwee
https://www.science.lu.se/internal/form/nominate-honorary-doctors-2027 - 2026-10-07
The faculty is making major strategic investments in the field of computational science. So far, this has resulted in eight master's specialisations, two doctoral programmes and a newly formed network for researchers. Computational scienceComputational science uses mathematical models, computer simulations and machine learning to conduct predictions and analyses, or to replace experiments. It invo
This page contains information for department representatives on how to register for doctoral dissertations and licentiate seminars. Shortcuts to page content:Register for a public defenceRegister for a licentiate seminarRegister a thesis defenceImportant dates and timesRegistration must be submitted by the department representative no later than eight weeks before the thesis defence.Time periods
Centre for Mathematical SciencesHead of Department: Erik LindströmDeputy Head of Department: Anna-Maria PerssonCentre for Mathematical Sciences websiteDepartment of BiologyHead of Department: Jessica AbbottDeputy Head of Department: Staffan BenschDepartment of Biology websiteDepartment of ChemistryHead of Department: Ola WendtDeputy Head of Department: Marie SkepöDepartment of Chemistry websiteDep
https://www.science.lu.se/internal/organisation-and-governance/faculty-organisation/departments-and-heads-departments - 2026-10-07
Find information about the election of the Faculty Board and the Dean and Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Science for the 2027–2029 term of office. Contents of this pageCandidates for Dean and Deputy DeanCandidates for the Faculty BoardProcess and remitElection ResultsThe public vote count was conducted on 9 June 2026 at 13:00. All candidates nominated by the Nominations Committee were elected.The e
