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I en första delkurs analyseras Sveriges omvandling till ett industrisamhälle, strukturella förändringar i den svenska ekonomiska utvecklingen och den ekonomiska strukturen i det moderna Sverige. Kursen inleds med en översikt över Sveriges agrarhistoria, dess särdrag och likheter med andra regioner i Europa. Den svenska industrialiseringsprocessen studeras i det allmänna sammanhanget av ekonomiska First, Sweden's transformation into an industrial society, structural changes in Swedish economic development and the economic structure of modern Sweden is analysed. The course starts with an overview of the agrarian past of Sweden, its peculiarities and its similarities with other regions in Europe. The process of Swedish industrialisation is studied in the general context of economic

Den här kursen ger dig en grundläggande förståelse för astronomi. Du lär dig om stjärnhimlens rörelser, tidsbegrepp och hur teleskop och observationsmetoder fungerar. Vi går igenom hur man mäter stjärnornas avstånd och deras rörelser i rymden. Du utforskar solsystemet och solens egenskaper, stjärnornas livscykel, Vintergatan och andra galaxer, samt universums övergripande egenskaper.This course provides you with a fundamental understanding of astronomy. You will learn about the motions of the night sky, concepts of time, and how telescopes and observational methods work. The course covers how to measure the distances to stars and their motions through space. You will explore the solar system and the properties of the Sun, the life cycle of stars, the Milky Way and other galax

Reading listsUniversity programmes and courses often have long reading lists. These lists contain information about the books you need to buy and are available to you at the start of the programme or course. Books can be quite expensive, and can add up to several thousand Swedish kronor per semester. You can save a lot of money by buying second-hand books or borrowing them from the library.Do not

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/literature-and-libraries/course-literature - 2025-11-03

Philippa from UgandaThe programme and the teaching styleWhy did you choose this programme?   "After my Bachelor's, I did a few years of work and was mostly working in marketing and innovation. So, I was involved a lot in data and finding patterns and insights, and then writing brand strategies. We relied a lot on consumer market research and used that knowledge from the data to then advise a busin

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-eagda/what-philippa-says-about-masters-data-analytics-and-business-economics - 2025-11-04

Kursen syftar till att ge en tvärvetenskaplig orientering kring områden som faller i gränsytan mellan säkerhetspolitik, bioteknik och medicinsk forskning. Du kommer att lära dig vilka teknologier som anses kunna dominera en framtida geopolitisk maktkamp och rentav hjälpa ett land att vinna på slagfältet. Kursen erbjuder också en djupdykning i hur internationella konflikter påverkar sjukvård och meThe course provides an interdisciplinary orientation at the intersections of security policy, biotechnology and medical research. You will learn which technologies are considered to dominate a future geopolitical power struggle and even help a country win on the battlefield. The course also offers a deep-dive into how international conflicts affect healthcare and medical research, as well as

Alexander from AustriaWhat is the programme like?“We are a very culturally diverse class of students who all share a passion for strategy and innovation. So, on top of building know-how in strategy consulting and strengthening our teamworking skills, group projects offer a unique opportunity to experience first-hand what it means to collaborate cross-culturally. The programme is filled with advanc

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-eagis/what-alexander-says-about-masters-international-strategic-management - 2025-11-03

About 540 million years ago, our planet suddenly erupted with life, filling our oceans with a diversity of complex life. This is known as the Cambrian explosion, and for a long time scientists agreed it was triggered by a rise in oxygen levels in the atmosphere. But new research from Emma Hammarlund at Lund University is turning the tables completely on what scientists thought they knew to be true

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/how-animal-life-exploded-earth - 2025-11-04

The course examines the historical experience and potential of economic development in developing countries and considers why some countries are rich while others remain poor, as well as considering why development is not universal to all. The course provides a theoretical perspective with reference to the conditions of developing economies. It is divided into two parts. The first section treats tThe course examines the historical experience and potential of economic development in developing countries and considers why some countries are rich while others remain poor, as well as considering why development is not universal to all. The course provides a theoretical perspective with reference to the conditions of developing economies. It is divided into two parts. The first section treats t

Joakim Kembro, Associate ProfessorOur programme has a cross-functional focus, providing the students with an education in the broad spectra of logistics and supply chain management. Ranging from production planning and purchasing to warehouse, packaging and distribution, the programme provides understanding of how different functions interlink and how they are affected by decisions made in other p

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-talsf/word-programme-director-logistics-and-supply-chain-management - 2025-11-03

Examensarbetet är på 30 högskolepoäng och skrivs inom ämnet antikens kultur och samhällsliv. Kursen utgör det obligatoriska examensarbetet för masterexamen. Under kursen kommer den studerande att självständigt bearbeta ett valt problemområde, vilket innebär fördjupade insikter i teoretiska och metodiska aspekter samt tillämpning av dem. Genom bearbetning av ett specifikt problem kommer studenten oThe Master's Thesis in is the obligatory work for the Master's Programme Archaeology: Theory and Practice. During the course, the student will choose an area of study within the subject Classical Archaeology and Ancient History. Theoretical and methodological aspects will be applied, to gain deeper knowledge about the interpretation process. Through the course, the student will acquire specialized

The course considers the roots of contemporary development problems from a long run perspective. Emphasis is placed upon economic change in the south during the period 1500-1945. The course adopts a comparative approach by drawing upon the varying experiences of a number of countries in Africa, Asia and Latin American. Contemporary development issues are placed in the context of historical processThe course considers the roots of contemporary development problems from a long run perspective. Emphasis is placed upon economic change in the south during the period 1500-1945. The course adopts a comparative approach by drawing upon the varying experiences of a number of countries in Africa, Asia and Latin American. Contemporary development issues are placed in the context of historical process

The Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine at Lund University in Sweden has received major funding from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation – operational support worth SEK 150 million plus SEK 68 million for recruitment packages in data-driven life science. During the period 2014–2015, the foundation granted SEK 825 million to establish four Wallenberg Centres for Molecular Medicine (WCMM)

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/knut-and-alice-wallenberg-foundation-funds-molecular-medicine-research - 2025-11-03

Data from more than 400 000 patients in different countries will be used to increase knowledge and improve treatment of prostate cancer. This is all taking place within the international big data for better outcome (BD4BO) project PIONEER, in which Lund University has a prominent role. Despite intensive research, there are many unanswered questions concerning prostate cancer – one of the most comm

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/prostate-cancer-questions-could-be-answered-through-big-data-project - 2025-11-03

We are advancing stem cell research, unlocking the potential of stem cells to develop improved treatments and cures for the patients of tomorrow. A stem cell is a cell that can both replicate itself and develop into various specialised cells in the body, such as blood cells, nerve cells or insulin-producing cells. This combination of unique abilities makes stem cells an invaluable resource when pa

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-excellence-areas/strategic-research-areas/stem-cell-research - 2025-11-04

Miguel from GermanyCould you tell us a little bit about yourself and your educational background?"My name is Miguel. I’m 26 years old, and I’m excited to say that I am currently studying Sustainable Energy Engineering at Lund University in Sweden. This Master’s programme is the perfect fit after earning my Bachelor’s degree in Energy and Environmental Technology in Düsseldorf, Germany. During my B

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tahet/what-miguel-says-about-masters-sustainable-energy-engineering - 2025-11-04

Breath-holding spells are common in young children and are benign. Yet children often undergo unnecessary diagnostic interventions when seeking medical care. This is because there are no national or international guidelines on how to assess children in these cases. A team of researchers at Lund University, Sweden has now proposed guidelines to reduce the number of emergency and unplanned medical v

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/children-breath-holding-spells-undergo-unnecessary-diagnostic-interventions - 2025-11-04

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/admissions/bachelors-and-masters-studies/faqs-application-and-admission - 2025-11-04

Kata Molnar from Hungary, alumna of the programme  How did you find out about this programme?“I did a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Media studies in Hungary. Upon graduation, I decided to try a few different things: I completed a Global Studies programme at a Danish folk high school, back home I volunteered with a green NGO in poor rural communities, and then I moved to Indonesia on a cul

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-samde/what-kata-says-about-masters-international-development-and-management-lumid - 2025-11-03

On October 31st, representatives from across the globe will gather in Glasgow for two weeks to attend the UN climate change conference COP26. Expectations are high following last year's cancelled conference, and the IPCC report released in August. What can we expect from the meeting? Five Lund researchers give answers. How far do countries' climate ambitions go? As part of the Paris Agreement in 2

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/glasgow-climate-summit-what-it-about-and-why-does-it-matter - 2025-11-03

Archaeologist Greer Jarrett at Lund University in Sweden has been sailing in the footsteps of Vikings for three years. He can now show that the Vikings sailed farther away from Scandinavia, and took routes farther from land, than was previously believed to have been possible. In his latest study, he has found evidence of a decentralised network of ports, located on islands and peninsulas, which pr

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/archaeologist-sailing-viking-makes-unexpected-discoveries - 2025-11-04