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AT THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC HISTORY Written examsRegular examination sessionNo registration is required for the regular examination session.Re‑sit examinationRegistration is required for re‑sit examinations. Registration must be submitted to the department reception desk (expedition [at] ekh [dot] lu [dot] se) no later than two weeks before the examination date. Information about the exam venue
Meet Stina Vikingson and Pernilla Thellmark at Lund University School of Economics and Management’s career centre, who have begun working hands-on with personal development goals for a sustainable future. Their target group is students, but the methodology works for everyone from individuals to teams and larger groups in the workplace. ”Choose a skill that you would like to develop. Reflect on it
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/inner-development-goals-build-sustainable-careers - 2026-05-21
Every spring, about 100 Master's theses are written at the Department. It is a laborious but rewarding task for our students, and it is a dear inconvenience for our teachers to supervise and grade all these theses. Ever since 2014 we select and honour one of them (or sometimes two when the call is close), considered to be the best Master's thesis of the year. 2024 års vinnareTommy Andersson The Cl
When alumnus Marlow Guttmann graduated from the master's degree programme in Entrepreneurship and Innovation in 2023 he had his eyes set on a career in consulting in Hamburg. In our interview, you will learn about Marlow's journey of landing his first job after graduation, the impact of the Leapfrog scholarship and the rewarding experience of working on a sustainable mobility project. Editor's not
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/marlow-guttmann-alumnus-msc-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-2023 - 2026-05-21
Stina Vikingson is a career adviser at the Career Services at Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM). Here are her five best pieces of advice on how to succeed as a student on the networking platform Linkedin. Make your headline unique and less genericBeing a ”Student at Lund University” doesn’t say very much; rather try to emphasise who you are and what skills you have! This i
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/five-tips-how-make-most-linkedin - 2026-05-21
The number of new positions each year at the department depends on the amount of funding available. This means that the positions commonly are related to specific research projects. Depending on the funding decisions, there can be two rounds of calls, one in late April to early May, and one in late May to early June. Admission to the PhD programme requires a Master’s degree in Economic History or
Healthcare consolidation is a global trend aimed at increasing efficiency in the face of rising costs and declining rural populations. A recent study examines the effects of maternity ward closures in Sweden from 1990 to 2004 on maternal and neonatal health, as well as the associated birth technology choices and travel distances to wards. The research reveals a complex set of outcomes.“Maternal tr
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/impact-maternity-ward-closures-maternal-and-neonatal-health - 2026-05-21
The Sparbanken Skåne Center for Sustainable Enterprising (SSCEN) at Lund University and Sparbankens Ägarstiftelse Finn award an annual thesis prize to encourage business and engineering students to contribute with valuable knowledge on how to achieve a sustainability transformation. SSCEN Sustainability Prize for Master’s Theses The SSCEN Sustainability Prize for Master’s Theses, full details and
The Sparbanken Skåne Center for Sustainable Enterprising (SSCEN) at Lund University and Sparbanksstiftelsen Finn award an annual thesis prize to encourage business and engineering students to contribute with valuable knowledge on how to achieve a sustainability transformation. To be considered for the prize, the thesis should be written for obtaining a master’s degree in business studies at LUSEM
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/call-nominations-sustainability-prize-masters-theses-2024 - 2026-05-21
The Department of Economic History hosts a dynamic and diverse community of some 25 active doctoral students. They come from different backgrounds, and many have been recruited internationally. With singular exceptions, the doctoral students are recruited by different research projects at the department. While contributing to the overall research aims of the projects, they also develop their own i
We recently had the pleasure of catching up with Maja Milovanovic, a 2020 graduate of the MSc programme in Managing People, Knowledge, and Change (MPKC). Since graduating, Maja has navigated the challenges of the post-pandemic job market, secured an exciting role at a leading software company, and immersed herself in the vibrant life and culture of Sweden. Editor's note: this interview is from 202
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/maja-turned-challenging-job-market-career-tech - 2026-05-21
In its third consecutive year, LUSEM’s capacity-building programme 'Innovation, Transformation, and Resilience for Sustainable Development' attracted 19 participants from across Africa. Developed at the Department of Economic History, administered by LUCE and funded by SIDA, the programme is led by Senior Lecturer Martin Andersson and executed in cooperation with PhD students Clara Dallaire-Fortie
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/driving-sustainable-change-lusems-annual-innovation-programme-draws-global-attention - 2026-05-21
The one year presidency of Simon Anderberg draws to a close and on 16 July he hands over the president’s club to Tova Mark. We had an opportunity to meet up with them both in Skånis and of course we leapt at it. Simon, how has the last year matched your expectations?I’m not sure what I expected, but we are at a good place as an organisation. We did not have any radical changes planned, instead we
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/one-president-another-lundaekonomerna - 2026-05-21
About Nicholas JOBCurrent position: Manager Marketing Solutions, PopmenuCurrent location: AmsterdamSTUDIESHighest degree from LUSEM: BSc in International BusinessGraduation year: 2021Connect with Nick on LinkedIn Learn more about the LUSEM Alumni Network International Business - Bachelor's Programme
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/nicholas-karlefors-alumnus-bsc-international-business-2021 - 2026-05-21
About João JOBCurrent position: Sales Administration Specialist, Tetra PakCurrent location: LundSTUDIESHighest degree from LUSEM: BSc in International BusinessGraduation year: 2022Connect with João in LinkedIn Learn more about the LUSEM Alumni Network International Business - Bachelor's Programme
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/joao-nunes-alumnus-bsc-international-business-2022 - 2026-05-21
After finishing their PhDs, many of our students stay within academic. Some of them are found at our own department in Lund, but several have found positions at other universities both inside and outside of Sweden. Also, a significant number have been recruited to high profile positions outside the academic world in both the private and public sectors.Below, you find information about our former d
LUSEM career services got to visit Jesper Lindqvist, a bachelor’s student in business administration who has been doing an internship at Boozt headquarters in Malmö. Jesper Lindqvist is a bachelor’s student in business administration and during the spring semester he has been doing an internship at Boozt headquarters in Malmö. Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM) career servi
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/internship-experience-boozt - 2026-05-21
At the recent European Association for Populations Studies in Edinburgh, Fátima participated with a poster titled "Policy-Driven Migrant Selection and Labour Market Outcomes of Immigrants in Sweden and Denmark" for which she was awarded Best EAPS Poster Award 2024. Warm congratulations to this achievement Fátima!
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/award-ced-doctoral-student-0 - 2026-05-21
When the next semester starts, the students and teachers in Business Administration here at the School will have the privilege of collaborating with our very first Director of AI Integration, Burak Tunca. Burak Tunca is senior lecturer in Digital marketing and deeply interested in the AI developments in his field. As of the autumn semester 2024, he is also responsible for the integration of artifi
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/meet-first-director-ai-integration-education-business-administration - 2026-05-21
Science should be able to be reproduced, but in reality, this is a step that is often overlooked. Researcher Burak Tunca at Lund University School of Economics and Management sees several possible measures that could make research better – and more open. “Researchers should always pre-register their studies and be open with their data. That way we can avoid bias and hypotheses being changed during
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/new-findings-noted-research-fails-replicate - 2026-05-21
