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When you have completed your studies at Lund University and meet the degree requirements, you can apply for your degree certificate. Shortcuts to page content: Degree certificate and diploma supplementHow to apply for a degree certificateProcessing timeShare information about your degree (verification)How to access Ladok without a student accountIf you have questions Degree certificate and diplom
This information explains what students are entitled to – and in some cases what their responsibilities are. This might be anything from students’ work environment, student influence and equal opportunities, to the rules that apply in cases of cheating and plagiarism. Your rights and safetyAs a student at Lund University, you should feel that the work and study environment is safe and secure. The
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View details of your studies in Ladok Ladok is Sweden’s national system for study records. In Ladok, you can register for courses, check your grades and generate an official transcript of records. Course results are usually available in Ladok within about a month after exams. Remember to share your final official transcript of records with your home university for verification and credit transfer.
Here you can find information to help you with your essay or degree project. You can search for previous student papers, find out how to use the University’s logo and learn how to publish your own work in LUP Student Papers. Search degree projects in our databaseBefore writing your own degree project, it may be helpful to read what others have written in the same field. In the LUP Student Papers d
This webpage presents a list of links to websites that offer useful academic resources, such as tips for academic writing, referencing and thesis writing. All links open in the same window and take you to the website of that resource. Lund University-specific guides’Academic Writing in English at Lund University’ (AWELU) is an excellent online resource for all students and staff writing texts in
Absens (in absentia)Absens is Latin for absent, and indicates a promovendus being awarded a degree without being present at the actual ceremony, or in absentia. During the ceremony, the person’s name is read out, with the addition of 'absens'.PhD graduate‘Doktor efter avlagda prov’ (EAP) is the official Swedish denomination for the Latin doctor iuvenis, pl. doctor iuvenes, i.e. new doctoral gradua
The ceremonial highlight of the academic year In a solemn ceremony at Lund Cathedral, doctoral students who completed their research studies and successfully defended their theses at Lund University in the past year have their degrees conferred. At the ceremony, degrees are also conferred on the faculties' honorary doctors. Doctors who completed their doctoral studies 50 years ago become jubilee d
Lund University has two major annual academic ceremonies: the doctoral degree conferment in May and the inauguration of new professors every autumn. Another important tradition is the inauguration of the vice-chancellor. Doctoral degree conferment ceremonyThe doctoral conferment ceremony is the major academic event of the year at Lund University. Ceremonies have been held since the late 1600s, wit
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InvitationThe invitation is sent out to all those who have publicly defended their thesis or will be defending it since the last degree conferment ceremony. The invitation is sent by post in early March to the addresses registered with the faculties.DateThe doctoral degree conferment ceremony traditionally takes place on the last Friday in May, with a compulsory rehearsal on the preceding afternoo
Scholarships for students applying for studies at Lund University Lund University Global ScholarshipThe Lund University Global Scholarship is an academic excellence award targeting top students from all countries outside the EU/EEA. Students who have made a complete application for a Master's programme, or, in exceptional cases, for one of a few selected Bachelor's programmes, are invited to apply
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You may receive a warning or be suspended from your studies if you cheat, plagiarise or contravene any of the University’s other rules. It is your responsibility to know the rules, so find out what applies and ask a member of the teaching staff if you are unsure. At the University, certain actions are prohibited. These are known as disciplinary offences and include:cheating or plagiarism (also kno
PhotographersImages from the following photographers appear on this website, lunduniversity.lu.se:Johan BävmanCharlotte Carlberg BärgJenny LeymanJohan PerssonKennet RuonaHåkan RöjderPhotographs taken by Lund University staff, and in some cases students, may also be featured.If you would like to know who took a particular picture, or have any other questions or comments, please contact us at grafis
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When you are abroad in connection with your studies at Lund University, you are an important representative of the University. As a student ambassador, you are one of the main bearers of our public image, both to the host organisation and to prospective students. Lund University is ranked 63rd in the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) Most International Universities in the World Rankings. Our high
Doctoral degrees will be conferred on the faculties' honorary doctors for 2026 at the doctoral degree conferment ceremony on 29 May. Information about the honorary doctors' lectures will be updated regularly on this page throughout the spring. The faculties' honorary doctors for 2026 have been appointed and will receive their degrees at the doctoral degree conferment ceremony in May.Honorary docto
As a teenage cancer patient, Lao Saal experienced firsthand how science can rewrite a life. Years later at Lund University, he developed a blood test that can detect signs of cancer relapse far earlier than today’s clinical standards. ”I think teenage me would be really proud. That experience is always with me – it’s the entire reason why I became a researcher.” The uncertainty after breast cancer
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The application period for the position of Deputy Vice-Chancellor at Lund University ended on 14 September 2026. The recruitment committee is now working on the recruitment of a new Deputy Vice-Chancellor. The qualification profile can be found below. The qualification profile for the position of Deputy Vice-Chancellor at Lund University was as follows: Are you ready to help shape the future of Lu
4 November 2026 09:00 to 16:00 | Conference Welcome to a whole-day seminar about artistic research data, at Inter Arts Center (IAC), Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts, Lund University. Programme08:30 Coffee/tea09:00 Introduction. Karin Johansson, vice dean of research and research education, Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts, Lund University, and Karin W. Tikkanen, senior advisor, Swedish Na
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Bringing world-class research to life Saving the bees Lund University researchers take on the pollinator crisis. MAX IV – where atomic scale gives industry a competitive edge Here Astra Zeneca, Tetra Pak and Alfa Laval solve their toughest problems. From patient to innovator How Lao Saal's blood test can change cancer care. From Bluetooth to 5G Meet the researchers behind wireless communication. N
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EduLab is Lund University's platform for lifelong learning, strategic collaboration and course innovation. It facilitates the development of flexible courses and partnerships that meet the needs of the labour market. Find out more about how EduLab creates relevant educational opportunities by collaborating with faculties, businesses and public sector organisations. Renewing lifelong learningIn an
