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Mart from the NetherlandsHow did you find out about Lund University?"I was really keen on biology and especially something with evolution. When I finished my Bachelor’s, I was looking for programmes in Evolution Archeology, leading me just to search for studies in evolutionary biology. I then went through the list country by country, and that is when I landed in Sweden and found Lund University."W

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-nabio-evbi/what-mart-says-about-masters-biology-evolutionary-biology - 2025-12-20

As an international student, you might need to apply for a residence permit before coming to Sweden. Read this page carefully to find out what applies to you. Citizens of an EU/EEA countryIn general, citizens of an EU/EEA country do not need a residence permit to study in Sweden. This applies regardless of the form of study – degree/course studies, exchange studies, or mobility studies.Citizens of

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/residence-permits - 2025-12-20

One of the University's tasks is to help to solve major societal challenges. This requires broad interdisciplinary collaboration within academia and with organisations outside the university. Centre for preparedness and resilience Security threats in today's society are increasingly difficult to predict and can change rapidly. Our researchers respond to society's growing need for preparedness and

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/university-wide-research-initiatives - 2025-12-20

A thematic collaboration initiative at Lund University Malmö, Helsingborg and Lund aim to be climate-neutral cities by 2030. Lund University, in partnership with Malmö University and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (Alnarp), is supporting their climate goals through research and collaboration. Accelerating the transformation towards climate-neutral cities will require a mutual exch

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/thematic-collaboration-initiatives/climate-neutral-cities-2030 - 2025-12-20

Duarte from PortugalCould you tell us a little bit about yourself and your educational background?"I began my studies at the University of Lisbon in Electrical and Computer Engineering, but quickly found that that is not my passion and switched to Industrial Engineering and Management at the same university."Why did you choose Lund University and why did this particular programme appeal to you?"Ac

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-talsf/what-duarte-says-about-masters-logistics-and-supply-chain-management - 2025-12-20

A thematic collaborative initiative at Lund University Experience Beethoven's Fifth as if you were sitting in the concert hall – or perhaps even better. With the help of AI and other new technologies, researchers are developing an entirely new concert experience. When you attend a concert digitally, you will be able to choose the camera angle, zoom in on the musicians and adjust the volume for dif

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/thematic-collaboration-initiatives/digital-and-interactive-concert-hall - 2025-12-20

We conduct advanced research on the climate – exploring what affects it, historical patterns, biosphere-atmosphere interactions, and what we can expect in the future with a changing climate. The effects of climate change are already becoming apparent: average global temperatures are rising, ice is melting, and sea levels are rising. All aspects of life are being affected. Conditions for people and

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-excellence-areas/strategic-research-areas/climate-research - 2025-12-20

Are you interested in getting involved in student life and gaining intercultural experience at the same time? Then the International Mentor Programme is perfect for you! As an international mentor, you will meet students from across the globe and help them adjust to their new environment. Together with your fellow mentors, you will be an important social link between the international students in

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/get-involved-student-life/become-international-mentor - 2025-12-20

This webpage presents a list of links to websites that offer useful academic resources, such as tips for academic writing, referencing and thesis writing. All links open in the same window and take you to the website of that resource.  Lund University-specific guides’Academic Writing in English at Lund University’ (AWELU) is an excellent online resource for all students and staff writing texts in

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/support-study-skills-language-and-academic-writing/academic-support-centre/academic-resources - 2025-12-19

Absens (in absentia)Absens is Latin for absent, and indicates a promovendus being awarded a degree without being present at the actual ceremony, or in absentia. During the ceremony, the person’s name is read out, with the addition of 'absens'.PhD graduate‘Doktor efter avlagda prov’ (EAP) is the official Swedish denomination for the Latin doctor iuvenis, pl. doctor iuvenes, i.e. new doctoral gradua

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/academic-traditions/doctoral-degree-conferment-ceremony/degree-conferment-ceremony-glossary - 2025-12-19

The ceremonial highlight of the academic year Doctoral degree conferment ceremony In a solemn ceremony in Lund Cathedral, the doctoral students who completed their research studies in the past year and successfully defended their doctoral theses at Lund University have their degrees conferred. At the ceremony, degrees are also conferred on the faculties' honorary doctors. Doctors who completed the

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/academic-traditions/doctoral-degree-conferment-ceremony - 2025-12-19

Lund University has two major annual academic ceremonies: the doctoral degree conferment in May and the inauguration of new professors every autumn. Another important tradition is the inauguration of the vice-chancellor. Doctoral degree conferment ceremonyThe doctoral conferment ceremony is the major academic event of the year at Lund University. Ceremonies have been held since the late 1600s, wit

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/academic-traditions - 2025-12-19

InvitationThe invitation is sent out to all those who have publicly defended their thesis or will be defending it since the last degree conferment ceremony. The invitation is sent by post in early March to the addresses registered with the faculties.DateThe doctoral degree conferment ceremony traditionally takes place on the last Friday in May, with a compulsory rehearsal on the preceding afternoo

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/academic-traditions/doctoral-degree-conferment-ceremony/practical-information-ceremony-participants - 2025-12-19

Scholarships for students applying for studies at Lund University Lund University Global ScholarshipThe Lund University Global Scholarship is an academic excellence award targeting top students from all countries outside the EU/EEA. Students who have made a complete application for a Master's programme, or, in exceptional cases, for one of a few selected Bachelor's programmes, are invited to apply

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/admissions/bachelors-and-masters-studies/scholarships-and-awards - 2025-12-19

As a student, you are obliged to follow the laws and rules that apply at Lund University. A student who is guilty of cheating, disruption or similar can be disciplined with a warning or suspension. Four disciplinary offencesWithin academia there are four “disciplinary offences” in relation to cheating, disruptions and harassment. Under the Higher Education Ordinance, disciplinary measures may be i

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-rights-and-responsibilities/cheating-disruption-and-harassment - 2025-12-19

PhotographersImages from the following photographers appear on this website, lunduniversity.lu.se:Johan BävmanCharlotte Carlberg BärgJenny LeymanJohan PerssonKennet RuonaHåkan RöjderPhotographs taken by Lund University staff, and in some cases students, may also be featured.If you would like to know who took a particular picture, or have any other questions or comments, please contact us at grafis

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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

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/international-opportunities/practical-information-students-going-abroad/being-student-ambassador-abroad - 2025-12-19

The student health and safety representative represents you and students at your department or in your field of study on issues related to both your physical, organisational and psychosocial work environment. There is also a principal student health and safety representative at the faculty level. How your representatives can helpIf, as a student, you discover shortcomings in your work environment,

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-rights-and-responsibilities/study-and-work-environment/student-health-and-safety-representatives - 2025-12-19

Before submitting a question in the contact form below, please carefully read through the information about the application steps and admission requirements.application stepsadmission requirementsPlease note that the Admissions Office at Lund University is not able to give you a preliminary assessment. A decision regarding your eligibility will be made once you have made an application and submitt

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/form/contact-lund-university-admissions-office - 2025-12-19

There are many ways to find out about our activities and communicate with us through social media. Below is a list of the University’s general channels. There are many more pages, feeds and blogs at faculty and department level. FacebookThe official Lund University Facebook page is primarily aimed at prospective international students and it is also popular with alumni. It focuses mainly onadmissi

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/contact-us/lund-university-social-media - 2025-12-19