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On this page you will find important information about things you should be aware of before, during and after your stay abroad. Please note that this is not an exhaustive list. You will also need to look for information elsewhere. Shortcuts to page content:Important preparations before departureWhile you are awayAfter your return Important preparations before departureAs an outgoing student, you m
Register your interest in user testing Welcome to our registration form for user testing! We want to improve the usability and functionality of our programme, course and admissions content on lunduniversity.lu.se. As a current LU student, your recent experience makes you a real expert. That's why we want to include your invaluable perspective in our design. In-person or remote user testingWe are c
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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 - 2026-06-21
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 - 2026-06-21
Planning your exchange studiesOnce you have been nominated to go on an exchange by your home university, you will receive a link to Lund University’s online application for nominated exchange students. This is usually sent out shortly before the application period opens. Please note that you do not apply for exchange studies via University Admissions in Sweden.The academic yearThe academic year co
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/exchange-and-study-abroad/exchange-studies/exchange-application-and-acceptance - 2026-06-21
BrowseAloud You can choose to have the content of our web pages read aloud to you, and even save the pages read as MP3 files. All you need to do is download and install a free plug-in from BrowseAloud. BrowseAloud website Cookies This website uses cookies. According to the Electronic Communications Act (25 July 2003) all visitors to a website need to be informed if cookies are used and how they ca
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Preparing for your exchangeOnce you have received your Letter of Acceptance you can start preparing to come to Lund University as an exchange student. Remember that the person that sends your Letter of Acceptance is your coordinator and key contact at Lund University.If you are coming to Lund through the Erasmus+ exchange programme, you need to create an Online Learning Agreement (OLA) in your ho
The following rules have been decided by Lund University and apply for refunding of tuition fees. All decisions regarding refunds are made by the Admissions Board. Tuition fees paid to Lund University may be refunded in the situations and with the conditions stated below. On this page, you can also find information on how to apply for a tuition fee refund and the reimbursement conditions and proce
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 - 2026-06-21
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 - 2026-06-21
This webpage presents a list of links to websites that offer useful academic resources, such as tips for academic writing, referencing and thesis writing. All links open in the same window and take you to the website of that resource. Lund University-specific guides’Academic Writing in English at Lund University’ (AWELU) is an excellent online resource for all students and staff writing texts in
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 - 2026-06-21
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
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 - 2026-06-21
As a teenage cancer patient, Lao Saal experienced firsthand how science can rewrite a life. Years later at Lund University, he developed a blood test that can detect signs of cancer relapse far earlier than today’s clinical standards. ”I think teenage me would be really proud. That experience is always with me – it’s the entire reason why I became a researcher.” The uncertainty after breast cancer
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/how-cancer-survivor-developed-blood-test-can-change-cancer-care - 2026-06-21
Are you admitted to a programme or course, or nominated for an exchange? If you're moving to Sweden to study, you're an incoming student. You'll be covered by either Student IN or FAS+, and will also have separate personal injury insurance during school hours. Shortcuts to page content:Student IN or FAS+ insurancePersonal injury insurance during school hoursInsurance summary Contact informationQu
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/insurance-incoming-students - 2026-06-21
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
Get new perspectives or deepen your knowledge and earn more credits. X-courses are short, flexible and credit-earning, and you can take them in parallel with your programme. By studying x-courses, you can supplement your education with new perspectives and knowledge. The courses are specially designed to suit those who are already studying by being:shortflexibleoffered on campus, online or in a hy
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If you feel that the University is not following the rules that apply to your education, you can make a complaint. Here, you can find out how to make a complaint, what your rights and responsibilities are, and where you can turn for support. As a student, you have the right both to a high-quality education and a good student work environment. If you feel that the University falls short in, for exa
