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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
The University has made a further major investment in the Lund University Centre for Preparedness and Resilience (LUPREP). The funding will go to the Centre’s graduate school, which will have eight new positions. The aim is to be Sweden’s leading hub for research, education and collaboration concerning preparedness and resilience. In the autumn of 2025, the University established the Lund Universi
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-university-makes-new-investment-total-defence - 2026-05-19
The Vice-Chancellor has overall responsibility for the activities of the entire University and is responsible for leading the organisation under the University Board. This includes monitoring the organisation and taking initiatives for renewal and change. The Vice-Chancellor issues the regulations that are required and has a general supervisory duty regarding the organisation.Erik Renström is the
Lund University School of Economics and Management has now received its reaccreditation through both the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) and The Association of MBAs (AMBA). The triple accreditation, or the Triple Crown, is the combination of accreditations held by around 130 business schools worldwide (less than 1 per cent of all business schools). It is awarded by the three largest an
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-university-retains-its-triple-crown-accreditation - 2026-05-19
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Professor Jan Sundquist at Lund University has been awarded a $3 million grant by the National Institutes of Health, NIH, USA. His group will do research on heredity and environmental factors in relation to the ongoing opioid epidemic and other drug abuse Together with Professor Kenneth Kendler at Virginia Commonwealt
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/large-grant-research-opioid-epidemic - 2026-05-19
Lund University and Skåne University Hospital, Sweden, have signed a memorandum of understanding regarding a joint initiative on immunotherapy. Immunotherapy harnesses the body’s own immune system to fight disease and has great potential, both in cancer and in autoimmune diseases where established treatments are insufficient.To capitalise on this development, a joint hub for stakeholders in the fi
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-initiative-aims-take-immunotherapy-research-patient-benefit - 2026-05-19
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 - 2026-05-19
Global Research Fellow at the Faculty of Social Sciences Previous position: IGLP Postdoctoral Fellow Previous university: Harvard University Country: USAJuliana Streva's LinkedIn profile Why did you choose Lund University?Lund University’s pioneering engagement with socio-legal studies, and its understanding of law as a social practice shaped by power and struggle, strongly resonates with my sch
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Planning a visit to Lund University? Join us for a campus tour and information session! Lund University campus tours and information sessionsWe offer frequent tours from April–September for visitors making plans to visit Lund throughout the academic year, as well as an information session introducing you to Lund University and an overview of study opportunities and how to apply. To attend the tour
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/connect-us-about-studies/lund/campus-tours-and-information-sessions - 2026-05-19
Lund University's four campuses offer attractive academic environments that clearly reflect the University's identity. Research and learning are at the core, while the campuses also provide inviting spaces for social interaction, relaxation and recreation – all within a safe and inclusive setting. The University's campuses are continuously developed to meet the needs of a changing society. The pro
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/mission-vision-and-values/campus-development - 2026-05-19
Your Alumni Network membership gives you access to a wide range of benefits – from exclusive offers and invites to events. Offers and discountsAs a member of the Alumni Network, you have access to a variety of offers – including discounts on events, cultural experiences and subscriptions. Below you will find a list of discounts available to our alumni members.To access the discount codes, you must
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/alumni/membership-benefits-alumni - 2026-05-19
Lund University actively participates in several KIC collaborations initiated by the EU to strengthen Europe's innovation capacity. Here, academia, industry and public actors collaborate to create solutions to global challenges and contribute to economic growth in Europe. The work is driven by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), an EU body that promotes innovation.KIC collab
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/research-collaboration/kic-knowledge-and-innovation-communities - 2026-05-19
In an international study, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have identified a gene variant that controls the body’s capability to form new blood vessels in muscles – a mechanism that affects physical performance, health and recovery. The favourable gene variant is considerably more common among top athletes in endurance sports, compared with both top athletes in explosive sports and non-at
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/genetic-brake-forms-our-muscles - 2026-05-19
Lund University was founded in 1666 and is one of the world's top universities. The University has approximately 46,000 students and 8,500 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg, Malmö and Ljungbyhed. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition. Education and researchLund is one of the most popular places to study in Sweden. The University offers one
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance - 2026-05-19
Lund University collaborates and cooperates with top universities all over the world through international networks, programmes and platforms. Global Dynamic Engagement (GDE) is Lund University's approach to enhance our international impact in research, education, innovation and cooperation. In this work, democracy, human rights, academic freedom, and accountability are core values.Through GDE, we
In general, students wishing to study for a Bachelor's or Master's degree at a Swedish university must apply online via universityadmissions.se, the University Admissions in Sweden website, during the national application periods. The academic yearThe academic year at Lund University is divided into two semesters (autumn and spring), each lasting 20 weeks. The autumn semester begins in August/Sept
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-degree-studies/applying-studies-when-apply - 2026-05-19
