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Biodiversity loss and the climate crisis are closely linked. A warmer climate impacts wildlife, entire ecosystems and people, while biodiversity loss exacerbates the effects of climate change. Innovative research can limit the negative effects of these intertwined crises. Researchers at Lund University are investigating the complex links between biodiversity loss and climate change. They are also
Spirituality in SwedenSweden is a very secular nation in practice, but the many church buildings throughout the country bear witness to a long historical presence of the Christian faith. More than half of the population in Sweden are members of the Church of Sweden (Svenska Kyrkan), which is Lutheran. However, only a small proportion of its members regularly attend Sunday services. There are also
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/faith-and-spirituality - 2026-04-23
A traineeship abroad provides experience that gives your degree a unique profile. If you are a student at Lund University and you wish to do a traineeship in Europe, you might be eligible to apply for an Erasmus+ traineeship grant. Shortcuts to page content:About the grantFinding a traineeshipHow to applyIf you are awarded a traineeship grantAfter your traineeship Applications are open The applica
On this page, you will learn how to create an Online Learning Agreement (OLA) in SoleMove. Note that you can only create an OLA if you have been nominated for an Erasmus+ exchange and have confirmed your seat in SoleMove.Below you will find detailed instructions and helpful images to guide you through each step of the process. You can enlarge the images by clicking on them. They will open in
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 - 2026-04-23
The paper focuses on the location dynamics and spatial distribution of talent by workplace to provide evidence of the multiplicity of economic geographies of city regions. City regions are not just homogenous growth machines but complex urban landscapes. The economic growth and revitalisation of the city region and the rise of the knowledge economy, including the growth of advanced business servic
Welcome to Lund University (LU for short)! We're delighted to welcome students from all over the world to Lund. We know there's a lot to organise when you arrive, so we've put together some top tasks and important information to help you settle in. Also be sure to check out the digital Orientation Guide in Canvas.Shortcuts to page content:Arrival and registrationPractical information for everyday
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/new-students - 2026-04-23
Students’ beliefs about division by zero and numbers on the number line werestudied through explanations of the concepts in questionnaires and interviewsduring their teacher education to become primary school teachers in the years4–6. The concepts were chosen for students’ proven cognitive challenges incoping with them, with the aim to add to the existing knowledge in terms ofspecific and general
Arrival Day is the start of the Orientation Weeks for all new international students at Lund University. During the Orientation Weeks, you will have the chance to learn more about Sweden and Lund, and to make new friends. We cannot wait to meet you! Attending Orientation Weeks is not mandatory, but we strongly recommend that you do so in order to take part in the many services that are only availa
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/arrival-introduction/orientation-weeks - 2026-04-23
Whether you are an exchange student, a freemover, or a Bachelor’s, Master’s or doctoral student at Lund University, your perspective on your education is important to us. It helps us to plan and implement quality management to ensure and develop the standard of teaching and learning at the University. By responding to surveys about your courses or programme and taking part in organised discussions
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-rights-and-responsibilities/quality-assurance-and-development-our-education - 2026-04-23
Sleep is an essential function that allows your body and brain to recharge and process information. Sleep also affects your memory and ability to learn new things. At the same time, a lack of sleep is perhaps the single largest contributing factor to mental health issues. Use our tips to improve your sleeping habits. Shortcuts to page content:The sleep formulaDifficulty sleeping?Book an appointmen
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre/sleep-and-sleep-disorders - 2026-04-23
As a student at Lund University, you have access to a range of digital services to support your studies. This page provides information about your student account, email, software, printing, network access, and the LU card – everything you need to get started. Student accountYour student account gives you access to Lund University's digital services, including your student email, learning platform
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/it-resources-and-assistance - 2026-04-23
At the Student Health Centre, we offer support groups and programmes about different topics related to student health. All the activities are free of charge and have been developed in order to support students who have study-related difficulties. We have a duty of confidentiality and are legally required to keep records. Group activitiesThe Student Health Centre offers different group activities w
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre/activities-student-health-centre - 2026-04-23
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 spring semester 2026. Drop-in HIV and syphilis testsCheckPoint Skåne visits Kalmar Nation to offer students HIV and syphilis testing on two occasions in March and May 2026.RFSL Counselling
Lund University strives to provide a work environment for students and staff that is free from risky or harmful use. If you engage in risky or harmful use of, for example, alcohol or other drugs, help and support is available. Swedish laws and cultural norms regarding alcohol and drugsStudents should be aware that tobacco and alcohol are the only legal drugs in Sweden if you are of legal age to co
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-rights-and-responsibilities/alcohol-and-other-drugs-guidelines-and-support - 2026-04-23
Regular exercise and a well-balanced diet are important – for both physical and mental health. Exercising and eating regularly are crucial to coping with the demands of student life. Shortcuts to page content:ExerciseBalanced dietMake an appointmentWhen food becomes a problemExerciseRegular exercise is important for physical health in many ways; for example, it reduces the risk of suffering from c
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre/diet-and-exercise - 2026-04-23
For students and recent graduates At Lund University there are thousands of students with new and exciting ideas. Have you heard of Fitness 24/7 or Get Raw snack bars? These are examples of students' ideas, generated at Lund. Do you have a business idea? The University has an extensive support system for students and recent graduates who want to start a business or project. Among other things, it
Shape the future of research Apply for an assistant professorship within the Lund University Programme for Global Excellence. Study with us At Lund University, you can apply for numerous international degree programmes, as well as exchange and doctoral studies. Degree programmesExchange studiesDoctoral studies Admitted to degree studies starting autumn 2026? Remember to accept your admission offe
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/home - 2026-04-23
The application period for the position of vice-chancellor at Lund University ended on 1 February 2026. The recruitment committee is now working on the recruitment of a new vice-chancellor. The qualification profile can be found below. Do you want to lead Lund University into the future? Lund University is one of Europe’s leading higher education institutions with a long tradition of academic exc
