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Start a business or project

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Get the support you need to make your business idea a reality. Photo: Kennet Ruona.

Have an idea you would like to explore? As a student at Lund University, you can get support and inspiration to help you develop ideas, projects and business concepts. Whether you are just getting started or already working on an idea, there are opportunities to help you take the next step.

The University has an extensive support system for students and recent graduates who want to start a business or project. Among other things, it can offer advice, training and networking opportunities, as well as a first office space.

LU Innovation

LU Innovation offers coaching, events and programmes to help Lund University students develop ideas, projects and business concepts.

Support for students at LU Innovation

The coaching service Spark Lund

Spark Lund is a student-to-student coaching service available for free to all students at Lund University who are interested in starting and running a business.

Spark Lund website

Entrepreneurship education

The Sten K. Johnson Centre for Entrepreneurship at Lund University offers action-based courses and programmes in entrepreneurship and innovation.

The centre provides a wide range of courses for students from all fields of study. The courses are in English or Swedish and you can study them as part of a study programme or as stand-alone courses.

More about the courses on the School of Economics and Management website

Last updated: 19 Aug 2026 | editorial-team [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se