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Environmental and sustainability challenges Nature-based future solutions Biodiversity and ecosystems Climate research Middle East Nanoscience Sustainable production We have a responsibility to leave our planet in a state that ensures a good life for future generations. Our research contributes to a better understanding of the problems around us, but also to solving current and future environmenta

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/sustainable-planet - 2026-07-15

Finding accommodation is a vital step in preparing for your academic journey. There are attractive and affordable housing options close to our campuses in Lund, Malmö and Helsingborg. How to find housingUnless you are a student with a housing guarantee (read more below), you are responsible for finding your own housing. We strongly recommend that you have your accommodation sorted out before your

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/housing - 2026-07-15

What is the tuition fee for my course/programme?The tuition fee for a specific programme or course can be found on the programme and course webpages. Find the tuition fee for your programme or coursePlease note that there are no application or tuition fees for:exchange studiesPhD studiescitizens of the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) and SwitzerlandStudents who are citizens o

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-degree-studies/applying-studies-when-apply/tuition-fees - 2026-07-15

On this page you find information about the following financial topics for doctoral students: ‘backpack money’; travel; books, material & equipment; applying for additional funding; invoices; and bank information. Information about being employed as a doctoral student, salary and salary increase, etc., can be found by following the link in the right-hand margin. ‘Backpack money’Each doctoral stude

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/research-education-external-engagement/doctoral-studies-introduction/funding - 2026-07-15

Lund University in numbers Explore Lund University in numbers, with key figures on our education, research, staff and finances. Shortcuts to page content:EducationResearchStaffFinancesLund University has:9 faculties plus several interdisciplinary research institutes, centres and facilities4 campuses in southern Sweden – in the cities of Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö, and in Ljungbyhed (Lund Universi

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/facts-and-figures - 2026-07-15

Watch on YouTube: Welcome messages and top tips for new studentsArriving in Lund on Arrival DayMost international students arrive in Lund on Arrival Day, about two weeks before the start of the semester. To make your arrival as smooth and welcoming as possible, we have arranged for our international mentors to meet you at Copenhagen Airport and at the railway station in Lund to take you to the Arr

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/your-arrival-lund - 2026-07-15

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 - 2026-07-15

Lund University collaborates and cooperates with top universities all over the world through international networks, programmes and platforms. Below we present some of our larger, university-wide collaborations. Universitas 21 (U21)Universitas 21 is a global network consisting of 31 research-intensive, comprehensive and outstanding universities in 20 countries.The aim of the network is to provide

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/global-engagement-and-international-collaboration/global-collaboration - 2026-07-15

Minimum English language requirementsMost Lund University degree programmes and courses require what is called English Level 6 (advanced level) language proficiency, which is most often demonstrated in one of the following ways:IELTS (Academic) total score 6.5 (with no section less than 5.5)TOEFL internet-based score of 20 (scale 0-30) in written test and a total score of 90Through previous upper

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-degree-studies/entry-requirements/english-requirements - 2026-07-15

Are you admitted to a programme or course, or nominated for an exchange? If you're moving to Sweden to study, you're an incoming student. You'll be covered by either Student IN or FAS+, and will also have separate personal injury insurance during school hours. Shortcuts to page content:Student IN or FAS+ insurancePersonal injury insurance during school hoursInsurance summary  Contact informationQu

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/insurance-incoming-students - 2026-07-15

The interdisciplinary cooperation project »Summer of the Arts« showed works by the 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 recipients of the Villa Massimo’s German Rome Prize in eight institutions in Stuttgart. The Staatsgalerie Stuttgart presented the art created by Yael Bartana, Manaf Halbouni, and Bjørn Melhus during their stays in Rome in dialogue with works from the Staatsgalerie collection.

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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 - 2026-07-15

Lund University strives to be an attractive employer for researchers at all stages of their career. Now we have received EU’s certification, HR Excellence in Research. What certification means HR Excellence in Research certification means that a higher education institution fulfils many of the stringent EU requirements for a responsible and professional employer, and that it has a commitment to co

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/work-us/hr-excellence-research-award - 2026-07-15

The increasing urbanization trends in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and the proliferation of urban poverty together with the explosion of informal urban settlements have lead to a shift in the international poverty alleviation agenda from the focus on rural poverty to an increased emphasis put on the particularities of urban poverty. Kenya is one of the fastest urbanizing countries in SSA and the major