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An overview of the University structure Click on the image to enlarge (new tab).Find a text version of the information in the image below: Overview of Lund University's organisational structure (text version) The Electoral College, Vice-Chancellor/University Management, Internal Audit, and the University's Holding Companies and Foundations report directly to the University Board:Electoral College

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/management-and-organisation/organisational-structure - 2026-08-03

Pro Vice-Chancellor for Culture and Pedagogical Development Ann Kristin Wallengren is a professor of film studies whose teaching and research has focused on the subject since the early 1990s. Over the years, she has had management assignments as director of studies, assistant head of department and pro dean at the Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology. In these roles, she has mostly been resp

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/management-and-organisation/university-management/pro-vice-chancellor-ann-kristin-wallengren - 2026-08-03

Lund University offers a variety of career opportunities, including academic, research, doctoral and professional service roles. Whatever your expertise, you can develop your skills and contribute to the University's work. Working as a doctoral studentAs a doctoral student at Lund University, you are employed while completing your doctoral (PhD) studies. This gives you financial security and full

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/work-us/careers-lund-university - 2026-08-03

Research that meets 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 democracy, digitalisation, health and sustainability. Sustainable planetOur research contributes to a better understanding of the problems around us, but also to solving current and future environmental and climat

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas - 2026-08-03

Jubilee Year, 19 December 2016 to 28 January 2018 Lund University celebrated its 350th anniversary from 19 December 2016 to 28 January 2018. As the University was founded on 19 December 1666, but was not officially inaugurated until 28 January 1668, the jubilee lasted 13 months instead of one year. During the 13-month jubilee, the University offered almost 400 events involving the general public,

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/history-lund-university/lund-university-350-years - 2026-08-03

We conduct experimental and clinical diabetes research. Our aim is to develop new treatments and drugs that can prevent or cure diabetes, which affects more than half a billion people worldwide. It is estimated that nearly 600 million adults worldwide have diabetes. This number is expected to rise to more than 850 million by 2050. Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes and accounts fo

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/diabetes-research - 2026-08-03

As a doctoral student, you are both an employee and a student. This means that you benefit from the stability of employment while enjoying the academic freedom of research and study. What to expect from doctoral studies Find out about the different types of doctoral positions, how programmes are structured and what will be expected of you. How to applyAll available positions are listed on our vaca

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/work-us/careers-lund-university/employment-doctoral-student - 2026-08-03

We are advancing stem cell research, unlocking the potential of stem cells to develop improved treatments and cures for the patients of tomorrow. A stem cell is a cell that can both replicate itself and develop into various specialised cells in the body, such as blood cells, nerve cells or insulin-producing cells. This combination of unique abilities makes stem cells an invaluable resource when pa

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/stem-cell-research - 2026-08-03

Find out what it’s really like to live and study at Lund University as an international student! On our International Podcast, you’ll hear from current students, alumni, teachers, and many more special guests, covering topics from application and arrival to student life and the city of Lund itself. About the PodcastLaunched in March 2023, the Lund University International Podcast aims to present r

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/connect-us-about-studies/online/lund-university-international-podcast - 2026-08-03

Watch on YouTube: Welcome messages and top tips for new studentsArriving in Lund on Arrival DayMost international students arrive in Lund on Arrival Day, about two weeks before the start of the semester. To make your arrival as smooth and welcoming as possible, we have arranged for our international mentors to meet you at Copenhagen Airport and at the railway station in Lund to take you to the Arr

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/your-arrival-lund - 2026-08-03

Stay informed and connected through the alumni newsletter, blog and social media channels. Discover research news, alumni stories and updates from Lund University. Alumni newsletter, 'Lundensaren'Lundensaren is sent out six to seven times per year to Lund University alumni as an e-newsletter. In this newsletter you can read about research news, fellow alumni, special offers, developments, what is

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/alumni/alumni-news-and-stories - 2026-08-03

The cultural hub of student life in Lund The Academic Society ('Akademiska Föreningen' or AF) is a non-profit student organisation run by and for students, with the purpose of gathering and broadening the cultural aspects of student life at Lund University. AF provides the premises and the support functions that allow connected organisations, irrespective of their size, to go through with initiati

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/student-organisations/academic-society-af - 2026-08-03

Lund University collaborates and cooperates with top universities all over the world through international networks, programmes and platforms. Global Dynamic Engagement (GDE) is Lund University's approach to enhance our international impact in research, education, innovation and cooperation. In this work, democracy, human rights, academic freedom, and accountability are core values.Through GDE, we

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/global-engagement-and-international-collaboration/collaboration-asia - 2026-08-03

The following information is for current students at Lund University whose financial situation has changed dramatically since they started their studies at Lund University. Please note that this page is only for current students at Lund University. If you are not yet a student at Lund University, please visit the page for prospective students instead.Scholarship information for prospective student

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/financial-matters/scholarships-current-students/lund-university-hardship-scholarship - 2026-08-03

Student rights can relate to student influence, the student work environment, exam implementation, degree projects and much more. You can find information about your rights and responsibilities in relation to the University in the List of Rights. What is the List of Rights?The List of Rights for students at the Bachelor's and Master's levels at Lund University is intended to help clarify what stud

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-rights-and-responsibilities/list-rights - 2026-08-03

The Lund University Programme for Global Excellence is the University’s largest international recruitment initiative to date, highlighting our commitment to world-leading research in strategically prioritised research areas. It comprises the Lund Global Visiting Professors' Programme and the Lund Global Research Fellows Programme. Global Visiting Professors' ProgrammeGlobal Research Fellows Progra

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lund-university-programme-global-excellence-2025 - 2026-08-03

In order to provide contract education, Lund University needs to collect and store personal data. The personal data is processed in accordance with the applicable legislation. You can read more about what this means on this page. Lund University processes personal data in the IT system for contract education, Mira CRM [hereinafter Mira], for the purpose of conducting contract education. As well as

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/professional-development-and-lifelong-learning/processing-personal-data-contract-education - 2026-08-03

For hundreds of years, researchers at Lund University have been making groundbreaking discoveries. Here, we highlight some of these important innovations and provide examples of new solutions that could have a significant impact on a large scale. Emerging innovationsA test that increases the chances of successful IVFThe key to successful IVF is the right hormone treatment before pregnancy. Profess

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/innovation/innovations-lund - 2026-08-03

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

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/international-opportunities/grants-and-scholarships-studies-and-traineeships-abroad/erasmus-grants/erasmus-grant-exchange-studies - 2026-08-03

For help with everyday questions and issues as a student Welcome all international students!All incoming international students are welcome to contact the International Desk for help with practical matters. Anything from where to buy a bike, how to find your department or how to get involved in student life is welcome.The International Desk can also provide you with a manually signed transcript of

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/international-desk - 2026-08-03