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For current students who need to travel in connection with their studies Travel scholarships for Bachelor's and Master's students at Lund University are announced in February each year. You can apply for a travel scholarship for a trip in connection with your studies at Lund University. Examples are trips to collect material for a degree project or essay, study abroad, and similar. Current scholar

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/financial-matters/scholarships-current-students/travel-scholarships - 2025-10-29

Extreme poverty is still an urgent issue around the world. Four universities have initiated a new research school on sustainable development and poverty reduction to address the challenge. The research school will be coordinated via Lund University. The new research school, which has been granted six million SEK from the Swedish Research Council, aims to offer novel, interdisciplinary and high-qua

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-research-school-strengthens-focus-poverty-reduction - 2025-10-29

A simple urine test that can assess the risk of kidney cancer recurrence at an early stage could spare patients from frequent imaging scans, e.g. CT-scans, and thus reduce the associated radiation, anxiety and costs. This has been shown in a new international research study led by Lund University in Sweden. The results have now been published in European Urology Oncology. Globally, about 400,000 p

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/urine-test-can-assess-risk-kidney-cancer-recurrence - 2025-10-30

Students who are starting their studies at Lund University and who do not have a housing guarantee with LU Accommodation are responsible for finding their own accommodation. Students without a guarantee are encouraged to apply for housing through external accommodation agencies such as the ones listed below. Accommodation agencies for studentsIf you are looking for long-term accommodation and can'

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/housing/accommodation-agencies - 2025-10-30

For students going on exchange to a Spanish-speaking university If you have been nominated for exchange studies at one of Lund University's partner universities in Latin America and Spain, you can apply for a preparatory Spanish language course. The main aim of the course is to strengthen your language and cultural skills before the exchange. The course will have a particular focus on improving yo

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/international-opportunities/exchange-studies-one-lund-universitys-partner-universities/preparatory-spanish-course-outgoing-exchange-students - 2025-10-30

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-university-climbs-global-ranking-wins-sustainability-award - 2025-10-30

Arrival Day is the start of the Orientation Weeks for all new international students at Lund University. During the Orientation Weeks, you will have the chance to learn more about Sweden and Lund, and to make new friends. We cannot wait to meet you! Attending Orientation Weeks is not mandatory, but we strongly recommend that you do so in order to take part in the many services that are only availa

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/arrival-introduction/orientation-weeks - 2025-10-30

The African Union’s organisation for development cooperation (AUDA-NEPAD) sent a delegation to Lund in May to strengthen and further develop cooperation concerning education for African professionals. For the second year in succession, there is a contract education course on innovation policy and innovation leadership through the Department of Economic History. In May, the African participants had

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-university-cooperation-sustainable-development-africa - 2025-10-30

Take the opportunity to apply for exchange studies in the USA. The exchange programme with the University of California (UC) is Lund University’s oldest and largest, both in terms of hosting and sending exchange students. Shortcuts to page content:About exchange studies at the University of CaliforniaThe University's nine campusesHow to applyContact, information meetings and guidance during the ap

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/international-opportunities/exchange-studies-one-lund-universitys-partner-universities/university-california - 2025-10-30

This web form is for those who are interested in becoming a note-taker and are studying at the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts. If you are interested in becoming a note-taker and are studying at the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts, you can register your interest by filling in the fields below.If you are unsure whether you are studying at the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts, you can fin

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/form/expression-interest-become-note-taker-students-faculty-fine-and-performing-arts - 2025-10-30

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/admissions/bachelors-and-masters-studies/subject-areas/humanities-and-languages - 2025-10-30

Once you have started your assignment as a study support mentor, there are a few things you need to be aware of. On this page we have gathered important information about what you need to know and do during your assignment. As a study support mentor or assistant there are certain practical things that you need to know. For example, you can read about the agreement you need to complete, the ongoing

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/academic-matters-and-support/become-study-support-mentor/information-current-mentors - 2025-10-29

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre/sexual-health-and-identity/anonymous-rapid-hiv-and-syphilis-tests - 2025-10-30

The Norwegian author and playwright Jon Fosse, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2023, is to be conferred with an honorary doctorate by the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts at Lund University. Jon Fosse has received great international recognition for his works. His plays have been translated into over 40 languages and are regularly performed on stages around the world – in over

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/jon-fosse-receives-honorary-doctorate-faculty-fine-and-performing-arts - 2025-10-30

Minor Field Studies (MFS) is a grant programme funded by Sida, offering students the opportunity to conduct field studies in countries where Sweden has active strategies for development cooperation. Shortcuts to page content:About the grantHow to applyAfter you have sent in your applicationIf you are awarded a grant Contact information Maria NilssonDivision of Global EngagementMFS [at] global [dot

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/international-opportunities/grants-and-scholarships-studies-and-traineeships-abroad/minor-field-studies - 2025-10-30

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-university-welcomes-new-international-students-arrival-day - 2025-10-30

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-knowledge-about-type-1-diabetes-large-scale-teddy-study-will-soon-be-completed - 2025-10-30

The University Board is the highest decision-making body of the University. Its role is to "supervise all matters concerning the higher education institution" and it is "responsible for the performance of its duties", according to the Higher Education Act, Chapter 2, Section 2. The University Board consists ofthe Vice-Chancelloreight community representatives appointed by the Swedish Government, o

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/management-and-organisation/university-board - 2025-10-29

Lund University welcomes approximately 3 500 international students every year. As an international student, you will have many opportunities to meet new people and get to know a different culture and a new language. You will experience new things, discover different aspects of life and meet people with different ideas, values and views on life. International Mentor ProgrammeTo help you settle int

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/your-arrival-lund/mentors-and-friends - 2025-10-29

Most women will experience menopause at some point in their working lives. How can a workplace be set up to make things easier for employees going through their menopausal transition? A pilot project at Lund University is investigating the issue. Sweating, mood swings and poor sleep. Many women are adversely affected by menopause. According to a 2021 study published by the Swedish National Board o

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/how-can-lund-university-become-more-menopause-friendly-workplace - 2025-10-30