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Nominated exchange students can apply for so-called 'Special Area Study' (SAS) courses in a wide range of subjects across eight out of nine faculties at Lund University. These courses are a wonderful opportunity for you to learn more about subjects outside your major. The course offerings include courses mostly focusing on one discipline as well as interdisciplinary courses tackling contemporary s

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/admissions/exchange-and-study-abroad/exchange-studies/special-area-study-sas-courses - 2025-11-03

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 - 2025-11-03

A traineeship abroad provides experience that gives your degree a unique profile. If you are a student at Lund University and you wish to do a traineeship in Europe, you might be eligible to apply for an Erasmus+ traineeship grant. Shortcuts to page content:About the grantFinding a traineeshipHow to applyIf you are awarded a traineeship grantAfter your traineeship Applications are open 15 August t

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/international-opportunities/grants-and-scholarships-studies-and-traineeships-abroad/erasmus-grants/erasmus-traineeship-grant - 2025-11-04

Researchers have developed a model that can calculate individual countries' carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel burning using observations from space. The new results could be put to use within the Earth observation programme Copernicus, when satellites will be sent into space in the coming years. At the COP26 climate summit, the nations of the world agreed on a new document that for the fir

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/satellites-enable-monitoring-co2-emissions - 2025-11-03

In a new observational study, researchers at Lund University in Sweden looked at all children listed for heart transplants in the Nordic countries between 1986 and 2023. A total of 597 children were included in the study, 461 of whom received a transplant. The results show that survival rates have increased significantly over time despite the modest volumes in the region – a development that the r

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/children-waiting-new-heart-study-shows-marked-improvement-survival-rates-and-importance-nordic - 2025-11-04

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Applying for Master's or Bachelor's degree programmes or courses? Each year there are students who miss an important step or official application instruction, which disqualifies their application for consideration. Make sure your application is complete and correct so you can be evaluated and considered for selection! Top 10 application checklist for Bachelor's and Master's applicantsThis is a gen

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/admissions/bachelors-and-masters-studies/applying-studies-when-apply/application-checklist - 2025-11-04

The programme tackles environmental challenges in urban environments with nature-based solutions (NBS). Carried out with financial support from the Swedish Institute (SI), it is part of the larger SI Public Sector Innovation Programme, which aims to strengthen the capacity of professionals to innovate in the public sector and support the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Developmen

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/admissions/professional-education/capacity-building-programmes/innovation-public-sector/testimonial-about-programme-innovation-governance-urban-nature-based-solutions - 2025-11-03

Over 1,300 people have applied for the 25 positions advertised in Lund University’s largest ever international recruitment drive. Among the candidates are researchers from world-leading universities such as Harvard and Oxford. “The initiative has generated great interest among highly qualified researchers,” says Erik Renström, Vice-Chancellor of Lund University.The call for applications refers to

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-universitys-largest-ever-international-recruitment-drive-attracts-great-interest - 2025-11-04

Professor Thoas Fioretos is the first recipient of Lunds Innovatörspris (the Lund Innovator Award), a newly established prize that recognises research that has been successfully transformed into innovation with a tangible impact on society and the environment. Fioretos receives the award for his pioneering work in blood cancer research and his ability to translate scientific discoveries into life-

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/award-winning-cancer-researcher-revolutionises-diagnosis-and-treatment-worldwide - 2025-11-04

Lund University has carried out training programmes within the framework of the Swedish Institute Academy for Young Professionals (SAYP) since 2014. The programmes are aimed at young policymakers, public servants, civil society actors and professionals from business organisations relevant for the topic from selected countries in the Baltic Sea Region, the EU’s Eastern Partnership and the Western B

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/admissions/professional-development-and-lifelong-learning/capacity-development-programmes/swedish-institute-academy-young-professionals - 2025-11-03

The new Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine at Lund University, which will focus on regenerative medicine, is part of a national plan to re-establish Sweden’s leading position in medical research. The centre is being funded by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, in collaboration with Lund University and Region Skåne. “It is very gratifying that the foundation can develop this important

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-molecular-medicine-centre-lund-university - 2025-11-03

Researchers at Lund University and Washington University have identified a blood marker that reflects the amount of Alzheimer’s pathology in the brain. This discovery may play a key role in determining who is most likely to benefit from the new Alzheimer’s drugs. In brief:A newly discovered blood marker, MTBR-tau243, can reveal how much Alzheimer’s disease pathology is present in the brain. The hi

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-reliable-blood-marker-reveals-extent-alzheimers-pathology-brain - 2025-11-04

As society changes, so does the University. Over the next 20 to 25 years, about a third of the University’s premises will be renewed or adapted to meet the needs of tomorrow's education, research and external engagement. For example, online teaching and remote working in recent years have accelerated the development of how we use new ways of learning, new ways of working and new digital technologi

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/mission-vision-and-values/campus-development - 2025-11-04

Scholarships for current Lund University students Every semester, current Lund University students are invited to apply for University and nation scholarships. The autumn application period is in September and the spring application period is in February. The University scholarships are distributed according to educational credentials from Lund University. They are awarded to Bachelor's and Master

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/financial-matters/scholarships-current-students/university-and-student-nation-scholarships - 2025-11-03

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/admissions/bachelors-and-masters-studies/subject-areas/social-sciences - 2025-11-04

A unique archive in Lund, Sweden, holds 500 in-depth interviews with survivors of the Ravensbrück concentration camp. The interviews were conducted immediately after the survivors arrived in Sweden in spring 1945. The archive has now been nominated to the UN agency UNESCO to become part of the Memory of the World Register, as a piece of written cultural heritage of great value to humanity. The arc

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/ravensbruck-archive-has-been-nominated-unesco-memory-world - 2025-11-04

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/admissions/bachelors-and-masters-studies/subject-areas/law - 2025-11-04

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/admissions/bachelors-and-masters-studies/subject-areas/medicine-and-health - 2025-11-04

Get new perspectives or deepen your knowledge and earn more credits. X-courses are short, flexible and credit-earning, and you can take them in parallel with your programme. By studying x-courses, you can supplement your education with new perspectives and knowledge. The courses are specially designed to suit those who are already studying by being:shortflexibleoffered on campus, online or in a hy

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/home/x-courses - 2025-11-04