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When you study with us, you get an internationally recognised education. Lund University is ranked among the best universities in the world for the quality of our education and research, international outlook, employability and sustainability. A world-class university with a rich traditionFounded in 1666, Lund University is one of the oldest and most comprehensive universities in northern Europe.
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/study-lund-university - 2026-07-01
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 - 2026-07-01
BackgroundOur aim was to introduce damaged red blood cells (RBCs) as a tool for haemodynamic provocation in rats, hypothesised to cause decreased cerebral blood flow (CBF) and prolonged water capillary transfer time (CTT), and to investigate whether expected changes in CBF could be observed and if haemodynamic alterations were reflected by the CTT metric.MethodsDamaged RBCs exhibiting a mildly red
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 - 2026-07-01
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 - 2026-07-01
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 - 2026-07-01
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
Dangerous consumption of alcohol or other drugs can quickly lead to major problems mentally, physically and socially. At the Student Health Centre, our main priority is to work to promote students’ health. Therefore, we think that it is especially important to be able to pick up on dangerous drinking, drug use, gaming and gambling problems at an early stage. Shortcuts to page content:Alcohol and d
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre/alcohol-other-drugs-and-gambling - 2026-07-01
Application fee or proof of fee exemptionIn order to have your application processed, non-EU citizens must pay the application fee by the deadline (early February if you are applying to autumn studies). If you have an EU citizenship or other exemption from the application fee, you must have submitted proof of this by the same deadline. Please note that your application will not be processed until
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-degree-studies/applying-studies-when-apply/documentation - 2026-07-01
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 - 2026-07-01
We offer a wide range of study options for international students. Whether you're interested in degree programmes, stand-alone courses, exchange studies or online learning, you can choose a path that matches your interests and future goals. A wide range of studies at all levelsWe offer many programmes and courses in a range of study levels and forms. Explore your options below. Bachelor's and Mast
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/study-opportunities-lund-university - 2026-07-01
Many international students find that the teaching style and learning environment are different from what they are used to. This page summarises what to expect. Learning experienceHere's what you can expect from the teaching and learning environment. An informal and collaborative environment Students experience an open, informal study environment with teachers and students usually on a first-name
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/your-academic-experience/teaching-style-and-learning-environment - 2026-07-01
As a student or doctoral candidate at Lund University who wishes to study at one of our partner universities in Europe, you have the opportunity to apply for the Erasmus+ grant for exchange studies. Shortcuts to page content: About the grantHow to applyIf you are awarded a grant for exchange studies Application periods for Erasmus+ grant The application period for exchange studies during the autu
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
If you are active in a student organisation, in other words a student union, nation or the Academic Society (AF), support is available from the Student Health Centre. This could concern everything from providing information to and interacting with other students to obtaining support for combining your student life commitments with your studies. For many students, student life is an important eleme
Nobel Prize in physics 2023 Physicist Anne L'Huillier is Lund University’s first Nobel Prize laureate. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in physics along with Pierre Agostini and Ferenc Krausz. Anne L'Huillier made a groundbreaking discovery in 1987. By transmitting infrared laser light through a noble gas, she was able to see a large number of what are known as harmonics of light. These were caused
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/nobel-prize - 2026-07-01
Lund University now offers a scholarship programme for high-achieving African students from renowned research-oriented universities in a number of different African countries. Shortcuts to page content:About the ARUA Scholarship ProgrammeHow to applyAfter you have submitted your scholarship application About the ARUA Scholarship Programme The ARUA Scholarship Programme aims to provide financial s
The ceremonial highlight of the academic year In a solemn ceremony at Lund Cathedral, doctoral students who completed their research studies and successfully defended their theses at Lund University in the past year have their degrees conferred. At the ceremony, degrees are also conferred on the faculties' honorary doctors. Doctors who completed their doctoral studies 50 years ago become jubilee d
Lund University's four campuses offer attractive academic environments that clearly reflect the University's identity. Research and learning are at the core, while the campuses also provide inviting spaces for social interaction, relaxation and recreation – all within a safe and inclusive setting. The University's campuses are continuously developed to meet the needs of a changing society. The pro
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/mission-vision-and-values/campus-development - 2026-07-01
Long before the Bluetooth symbol started glowing blue ... ... and found its way into the pockets of people all over the world, there was a professor in Lund who refused to give up on a seemingly impossible idea: to replace the cable between mobile phones and headphones with a wireless link. And it was not just any link. It would work at a distance of ten metres, barely draw any power, take up hard
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/bluetooth-5g-meet-researchers-behind-wireless-communication - 2026-07-01
