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7,5 CREDITS | SPRING TERM This unique course focuses on change and development through the use of participatory methods, where affected groups and individuals are involved in change processes, such as community development, organisation development etc. OverviewHands-on methods and reflectionThe course is hands-on and stresses skills, competencies and knowledge use that are required to make change
Students at the Faculty of Social Sciences can apply for exchange studies at top-ranked universities all over the world! OverviewBackgroundIf you are interested in spending a semester at another university in a different country, there are a lot of opportunities. The Faculty of Social Sciences encourages students to take this opportunity to widen their perspectives and get a degree with an interna
https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/information-about-third-term/study-abroad - 2026-06-25
Master of Science in Development Studies Zeynep Erdal is one of our students who chose to apply for the Graduate Scool Double Degree Programme. This programme is a unique collaboration with Fudan University, China, allowing students to study in both Lund and Fudan, and thus receive a double degree. Why Development Studies?"I am a 28 years old young woman from Skåne, with Kurdish parents from Tur
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Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender Claudia's storyBackground"Living and studying in Lund was one of the most rewarding experiences of my life! My name is Claudia Hirtenfelder and in August 2011 I was given the opportunity through an Erasmus Mundus Scholarship to complete my MSc in the Social Studies of Gender majoring in Political Science at Lund University. This was to be a watershed t
https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/claudia-hirtenfelder - 2026-06-25
OverviewThe Graduate School Board meets two to three times per semester. Administrative staff has the right to be present and express their views. Commissioners on the boards of the different Master's programmes of Social Sciences (SASAM) have the right to be present and express their views. Board secretary is Annika Hughes (Graduate School).The range of joint faculty courses (SIM-courses) and que
https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/about/graduate-school-board - 2026-06-25
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During your fourth semester, you will write your master’s thesis. This is the time for you to be creative and put together everything you have learned during the programme in your own research project! OverviewThe thesis course consists of a degree project for which the student independently designs and executes a scientific inquiry. The student should identify a relevant research problem in their
https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/masters-thesis - 2026-06-25
Welcome to all newly admitted students! We can't wait to meet you. Here's what you need to know about getting started at Graduate School. Welcome to Graduate School at the Faculty of Social Sciences! We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition. Learn more about our mission and how you can be part of it! Previous Next Play Pause Explore our inte
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Starting one of our programs this Autumn? We can't wait to meet you! We hope you're excited to start your program, too. We've compiled a bunch of information for you below - take a look, and get ready - we'll see you in the autumn! What’s coming upLund University arrival dayOn Arrival Day, international mentors and university staff will welcome you and help you settle into your new life in Lund an
https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/current-students/newly-admitted-students - 2026-06-25
The starting point of your master's thesis In preparation for your master's thesis you will start working on your thesis proposal for your research project. You will be expected to submit your thesis proposal in the third term of your studies. The thesis proposal is intended as the actual starting point of your thesis process, but it is also the basis for assigning you with a supervisor for the sp
https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/masters-thesis/thesis-proposal - 2026-06-25
Interdisciplinarity is at the core of what we do.Graduate School has adopted an interdisciplinary approach in its programmes to better serve the interests of students and prepare them for critical thinking and understanding the complexities of the ever-changing world around us. One of the benefits of studying at Graduate School is that you can tailor your education to suit your personal learning g
Students with a Master's degree in Development Studies, Global Studies or Social Studies of Gender can pursue a research career through doctoral studies, or enter the field of policy and/or practice in an international organisation, NGO, or governmental agency. Since the inception of the programmes, here are some of the job titles that our alumni had after 1-2 years of graduation: Assistant Develo
https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/career-prospects - 2026-06-25
7,5 CREDITS | SPRING TERM This course is an introductory course in quantitative methods at Master's level. The course will also be open to staff at the faculty who want to improve their knowledge in this area, e.g. in order to be able to teach quantitative methods courses or supervise students using quantitative methods in their thesis. OverviewBasic concepts in quantitative methodsThe aim of this
7,5 CREDITS | SPRING TERM OverviewUsing advanced quantitative analysisThis course introduces the most widespread methods of multivariate analysis in social sciences. The course aims to give you knowledge of the multivariate statistical techniques most commonly used within the social sciences,as well as an understanding of the kind of research questions that each technique can be used to address.Te
https://www.lucc.lu.se/internal/landing-page-0 - 2026-06-25
- Facilitation: Stimulating cutting-edge cancer research LUCC strives to support excellent cutting-edge cancer research by creating optimal conditions to perform world-leading basic, translational and clinical studies. LUCC furthermore strives to include researchers from related research areas, to enhance interdisciplinary collaborations and viewpoints.Firstly, LUCC will be a driving force in the
https://www.lucc.lu.se/internal/research - 2026-06-25
LUCC is governed by the regulation "Dnr STYR 2024/2957" as decided by the Board of Faculty of Medicine at Lund University on 4 December, 2024. LUCC is managed by a board, internal reference group (network group leaders, scientific advisory board and supporting personnel. The term of office is usually 3 years (2 years for PhD student representatives and 1 year for Future Faculty representative) wit
https://www.lucc.lu.se/internal/organisation-governance - 2026-06-25
Summary statement: LUCC will act at the front-line to implement cutting-edge knowledge from basic and clinical research by addressing unmet clinical needs in close collaboration with the health care sector, industry and society-at-large. VISIONLund University Cancer Centre is a leading actor in understanding malignant diseases, explaining their implications, and improving knowledge-based cancer p
https://www.lucc.lu.se/internal/strategic-plan - 2026-06-25
LUCC has 17 strategic translational networks based on cancer diagnosis, technology or processes. The aim of the networks is to bridge the basic and clinical science and the diverse disciplines. Networking activities include discussions about scientific challenges in the field, facilitation of new collaborations, and sharing technical and educational expertise. The key goal is to create opportuniti
https://www.lucc.lu.se/internal/research/strategic-networks - 2026-06-25
Breast cancer is the most common diagnosis among women worldwide, and the LUCC-Breast network is the largest cancer research area at Lund University. LUCC-Breast comprises over 20 groups and 150 members in Lund and Malmö. The scientific focus areas span from basic science to clinical studies, with major research projects within genomics, genetics, tumor biology, cell signaling, prognostic and pred
https://www.lucc.lu.se/internal/research/strategic-networks/lucc-breast-network - 2026-06-25
