Today, in a ceremony at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, a Lund University Master’s student has been named a ‘Global Swede’ by the Swedish Minister for Trade. Photo: Karin Nylund, Government Offices The distinction ’Global Swede’ is…
International coordinators for current LU students If you are currently a student at Lund University and you are interested in studying abroad, the first step is to talk to your programme coordinator to check if the structure of studies…
The link below will allow you to find all the organisational units for institutes and research centres. Search organisational units for institutes and research centres Some of the larger national and international research centres and…
Arts, music, film, museums and more Student associations Lund University has a wide range of student associations that organise different groups for music, choir, drama, ‘spex’ comedy theatre, politics and more. Whatever your musical,…
The University's music activities, libraries, museums, discovery centres and botanical gardens are important and public activities within the University – on this page, some of the centres are presented. Botanical Garden The Botanical…
Lund University in figures (2019) 9 faculties plus several specialised research centres and institutes 3 campuses in the cities of Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö (all in southern Sweden) Students Individuals, total over year: 40 000…
Organisational structure Overview of the Lund University organisational structure: Click on the image to enlarge. Central administration structure Overview of the structure of central administration services at Lund University: Click…
An education from Lund University is internationally recognised. We are ranked as a world top 100 university. Degrees The education system in Sweden is divided into three cycles: First cycle (undergraduate/Bachelor's) Second cycle …
The University Management The management of Lund University is composed of: Vice-Chancellor Deputy Vice-Chancellor Three Pro Vice-Chancellors University Director Senior Advisor to the Vice-Chancellor The Vice-Chancellor The vice…
Certain cows’ milk is excellent for cheesemaking, whereas others’ is considerably less suitable. This has been shown in a new thesis from Lund University in Sweden, as part of a Swedish-Danish milk genomics initiative. The findings could…
Image: The Hubble Heritage Team (AURA/STScI/NASA) The fluorine that is found in products such as toothpaste was likely formed billions of years ago in now dead stars of the same type as our sun. This has been shown by astronomers at Lund…
Photo: NASA A new study from Lund University in Sweden has, for the first time, reconstructed solar activity during the last ice age. The study shows that the regional climate is influenced by the sun and offers opportunities to better…
Ordinary table salt can be used to measure radiation from radioactive substances, provided that it is stored in the dark. This has been shown in a new thesis from Lund University in Sweden, where the method has been enhanced and tested on…
A professor at Lund University in Sweden has created the world’s first 3D-printed saxophone. WATCH: The world’s first 3D-printed saxophoneOlaf Diegel, Professor of Product Development at Lund University, developed the prototype in just six…
The body’s assailants are cleverer than previously thought. New research from Lund University in Sweden shows for the first time how bacteria in the airways can help each other replenish vital iron. The bacteria thereby increase their…
A study of individuals who have been adopted has identified genetics as the dominant risk factor in ‘familial’ breast, prostate and colorectal cancers. Researchers at the Centre for Primary Health Care Research at Lund University and…
Thinking about doing business with countries in the EU? Want unique lessons in greening the global economy from the cutting edge of sustainability - Scandinavia? Or perhaps you're interested in reproductive and sexual health rights…
The University’s highest decision-making body The University Board's is to “supervise all matters concerning the higher education institution and shall be responsible for the performance of its duties”, according to the Higher Education…
Social anthropologist Anna Hedlund with members of the FDLR Hutu militia (faces pixelated to prevent recognition). Photo: private The Hutu militia FDLR, who were behind the genocide in Rwanda, now live in eastern Congo, one of a number of…
A new study suggests hairdressers are exposed to substances that can cause bladder cancer. Over recent years, there have been a number of reports suggesting that aromatic amines, carcinogenic compounds that can cause bladder cancer, may be…
