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How Lund University is responding Here is a summary of the most common questions that have been submitted to Lund University in relation to the war between Israel and Hamas and the pro-Palestinian demonstrations that have taken place on university campuses both nationally and internationally. What is Lund University's public position on the war between Israel and Hamas? "Lund University is monitor
World-class research requires high-quality facilities, databases, laboratories, collections, and biobanks. We host six national research infrastructures and participate in numerous national and international ones. MAX IVAt MAX IV, of the world’s brightest and most powerful lights is created. It allows scientists to understand how materials are built and how they can be used better than ever before
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-infrastructures - 2026-06-27
One of the world’s brightest and most powerful lights is created at MAX IV. Using the lights from MAX IV, scientists can understand how materials are built and how they can be used better than ever before. Exploring materials with lightsAt MAX IV, scientists accelerate electrons in a linear accelerator so that they travel at nearly the speed of light. The electrons then enter storage rings where
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-infrastructures/max-iv - 2026-06-27
Considered the number one city for students in Sweden, Lund offers an exciting campus environment with a vibrant student life, an international atmosphere and memorable student traditions. A unique and vibrant student lifeThe main Lund University campus is set in the charming cobble-stoned city of Lund, which dates back to 990. Today, students make up almost half of the population in the city.Ask
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/lund-student-city - 2026-06-27
European Spallation Source ESS will have the most powerful neutron source in the world. The research facility is currently being built in north-east Lund. At ESS, scientists will be able to study different types of materials to understand how they are built and how they function. For example, they will be able to test biological samples to see how drugs are absorbed into the body.Studying the smal
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-infrastructures/ess - 2026-06-27
By joining Studentlund, students in Helsingborg get access to student life in Lund. In addition to this, students in Lund can join organisations that are unique to Helsingborg. Helsingborg was ranked the third best student city in Sweden 2023 by Studentum.More about StudentlundStudent unions for social science and engineering studentsThere are two large student unions for students in Helsingborg.I
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/student-organisations/campus-helsingborg-student-organisations - 2026-06-27
There are around 22,000 higher education institutions in the world. Lund University is consistently ranked among the best in several prestigious global rankings. This page shows our positions in various major global rankings from the following ranking organisations:Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) – World University RankingsTimes Higher Education (THE) – World University RankingsShanghai Ranking Consulta
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/lund-university-rankings - 2026-06-27
Lund University, RFSL Counselling Skåne and Kuratorskollegiet collaborate to offer students the opportunity to get tested for HIV and syphilis quickly, anonymously and free of charge on two occasions during the autumn semester 2026. Drop-in HIV and syphilis testsCheckPoint Skåne visits Kalmar Nation to offer students HIV and syphilis testing on two occasions in September and November 2026.RFSL Cou
What does Lund University’s role as a public authority entail? What action can a university take in different situations? Below, you can read about how laws and regulations determine what the University can and cannot do. Lund University is a public authority, which means that we work on behalf of the Government. Our remit (the types of activities the University is responsible for) from the Govern
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/universitys-role-public-authority - 2026-06-27
If you feel that the University is not following the rules that apply to your education, you can make a complaint. Here, you can find out how to make a complaint, what your rights and responsibilities are, and where you can turn for support. As a student, you have the right both to a high-quality education and a good student work environment. If you feel that the University falls short in, for exa
This page gives you an overview of the costs of a semester abroad and tips on how to budget effectively. Going on a semester abroad can vary in cost depending on the destination. Some locations may entail extra expenses, while others do not. To get a better overview of your expenses, create a budget for yourself and explore whether you can apply for scholarships and grants to boost your travel fun
As a Lund University Student Ambassador, you will help prospective students feel supported in their choice of university and studies. They will turn to you for advice, support and reassurance via a messaging app called 'Unibuddy'. Apply to join our 30 current student ambassadors, representing 30 programmes and 25 countries, and help our prospective students make one of the most important decisions
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/become-lund-university-student-ambassador - 2026-06-27
Once you have applied to a programme or course at Lund University, your application goes through several processing steps before the admission results are announced. This page is to explain what happens with your application. This webpage is divided into the three key parts listed below. You can click on the shortcut links to go directly to one part of the page:University Admissions in Sweden proc
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-degree-studies/applying-studies-when-apply/your-application-status - 2026-06-27
Whether you are based at or visiting Lund University's campus in Lund, Malmö or Helsingborg, there is plenty to see and do in the southern Swedish region of Skåne and beyond. Top attractions in SkåneIn addition to a wide range of cafés, bars, restaurants, shopping centres and cultural and sporting activities, Skåne and the surrounding areas offer a number of tourist attractions.The Visit Skåne web
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/visit-lund-university/lund-skane-and-sweden - 2026-06-27
As an SI leader, you help a group of students from a specific course to work through relevant course material. You hold an SI session each week. You can read more about the role of SI leader and how to apply here. Selected courses have SI sessionsSI leaders and SI sessions are tied to specific challenging courses that the SI leaders themselves have studied and completed. These are usually introduc
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/get-involved-student-life/become-leader-si-sessions - 2026-06-27
Study groups, also known as supplemental instruction sessions, take place in almost all the University’s faculties. Groups of students on courses traditionally viewed as more difficult meet with a more experienced student to discuss course content and lectures. You can read more about SI sessions and how to take part here. The study groups are also called SI sessions. SI stands for supplemental in
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 - 2026-06-27
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/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/climate-research - 2026-06-27
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 - 2026-06-27
We study how biodiversity and ecosystem services are affected by changes in land use and by climate change. The knowledge we gain contributes to sustainable solutions for nature and people. A diversity of animals, plants, and other organisms, many of which are threatened by human activity, is valuable not only for its own sake but also for our survival. We would not be able to live without the imp
