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A thematic collaboration initiative at Lund University The Covid-19 pandemic has clearly demonstrated how fast viruses can become a significant threat to global health. Through national and international collaboration, we can improve our readiness for future virus outbreaks. Creating spaces where key people and experts can share knowledge is essential if we are to develop new and effective ways to

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/thematic-collaboration-initiatives/pandemics-and-alertness - 2026-04-21

For students going on exchange to a Spanish-speaking university If you have been nominated for exchange studies at one of Lund University's partner universities in Latin America and Spain, you can apply for a preparatory Spanish language course. The main aim of the course is to strengthen your language and cultural skills before the exchange. The course will have a particular focus on improving yo

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/international-opportunities/exchange-studies-one-lund-universitys-partner-universities/preparatory-spanish-course-outgoing-exchange-students - 2026-04-21

You can access course literature in several ways. These include university and public libraries, bookshops selling new or used books, and online databases provided by the University. Find course literatureSee the link below to learn about:reading listshow to borrow books from our librariesbuying used versus new books.Course literatureUse our librariesSee the link below to learn about:Lund Universi

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/literature-and-libraries - 2026-04-21

Our campuses have many areas for quiet study or group work with classmates. Several of our buildings also have shared computers and printers. If you wish to meditate or pray, there are also rooms for quiet reflection and contemplation. Study spacesFind out more about general, campus and faculty study spaces:Overview of study spacesOur main and subject libraries also have quiet reading rooms and me

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/spaces-study-or-meditate - 2026-04-21

At Lund University we use the internationally recognised European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS). The grading system used varies depending on the faculty and programme. Use the links below to find out more about grades, credits and degrees. Academic degrees and creditsEducation at Lund University is internationally recognised and in line with the ECTS credit system. Find out more a

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/grades-credits-and-certificates - 2026-04-21

We provide advice and support services to help you make informed decisions before and during your studies. We also offer a range of career support services to help you prepare for your future. Use the links below to find out more. Study guidanceTo help you choose the right degree or course for you, there are several sources of study guidance available. Depending on your needs, you can contact:your

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/study-guidance-and-career - 2026-04-21

The following Lund University corporate publications are available to download or read online. All PDF documents on this page open in a new tab. Annual reportPlease contact infomaster [at] eken [dot] lu [dot] se (infomaster[at]eken[dot]lu[dot]se) to receive selected sections of the Financial Annual Report 2025 in English.Swedish version of the Annual Report 2025, 'Årsredovisning 2025' (PDF 10.8 MB

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/corporate-publications-and-strategic-documents - 2026-04-21

On this page, we have compiled the most commonly asked questions about the note-taking assignment. General questions about the assignmentWhat applies in general for those who have received an assignment as a note-taker. Does the note-taking assignment also apply to notes taken in connection with your own studies? No, note-taking support applies only to lectures and seminars. Note-taking support do

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/get-involved-student-life/become-note-taker/faqs-about-note-taking - 2026-04-21

We conduct pioneering neuroscientific research. Through experimental, clinical and point-of-care research, our researchers are making discoveries that are being used to treat various brain disorders. Alzheimer's and Parkinson's are examples of neurodegenerative disorders in which large groups of nerve cells in the brain are destroyed, leading to reduced motor and cognitive abilities. Current medic

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/neuroscience - 2026-04-21

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/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/stem-cell-research - 2026-04-21

By studying genetic, lifestyle and environmental factors, our researchers can explore why specific groups are more susceptible to certain diseases than others. This knowledge helps us prevent disease and promote good health. Epidemiologists study our most common diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease.Analysing large volumes of health dataEpidemiological (registry) s

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/epidemiology - 2026-04-21

Lund University strives to provide a work environment for students and staff that is free from risky or harmful use. If you engage in risky or harmful use of, for example, alcohol or other drugs, help and support is available. Swedish laws and cultural norms regarding alcohol and drugsStudents should be aware that tobacco and alcohol are the only legal drugs in Sweden if you are of legal age to co

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-rights-and-responsibilities/alcohol-and-other-drugs-guidelines-and-support - 2026-04-21

As a study support mentor for a student with a disability, you have an important role. The role involves helping the student to plan and structure their studies. At the same time, you will gain valuable experience that is often of merit when you start looking for jobs after your studies. The mentorship assignment The mentorship assignment lasts for one semester and requires, on average, two hours

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/get-involved-student-life/become-study-support-mentor - 2026-04-21

An assignment as a note-taker means that you take notes at lectures and seminars, and share these with one or more students who have been approved for learning support. Here you will find information about the assignment and how to register your interest. The note-taking assignmentThe note-taking assignment applies to one or more courses during the current semester. If you want to continue your as

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/get-involved-student-life/become-note-taker - 2026-04-21

This page is for universities and partners looking to establish new collaborations or find the right contacts for existing initiatives. Shortcuts to page content:Division of Global Engagement – enquiries at university levelFaculty International Offices – enquiries at faculty level Division of Global Engagement You can contact the Division of Global Engagement about:university-wide strategic partne

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/contact-us/international-office - 2026-04-21

As a student, there are many ways to get involved in different aspects of sustainability and live a more sustainable student life. Join (or start) a student organisation focused on sustainability, attend events and find out what you can do as an individual. Join a sustainability initiativeDo you want to play an active role in sustainability issues? Getting involved with a sustainability-focused st

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/get-involved-student-life/sustainable-student-life - 2026-04-21

Researchers in e-Science use computers and other digital technologies to study complex problems that were previously impossible to solve. Advances and discoveries in this field benefit both science and society as a whole. Since the invention of the first electronic computers, computers and digital information have been essential tools in research.Today, the use of computers, storage, and networks

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/e-science - 2026-04-21

Register your interest in user testing Welcome to our registration form for user testing! We want to improve the usability and functionality of our programme, course and admissions content on lunduniversity.lu.se. As a current LU student, your recent experience makes you a real expert. That's why we want to include your invaluable perspective in our design. In-person or remote user testingWe are c

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/form/help-us-improve-lunduniversityluse - 2026-04-21

If you are active in a student organisation, in other words a student union, nation or the Academic Society (AF), support is available from the Student Health Centre. This could concern everything from providing information to and interacting with other students to obtaining support for combining your student life commitments with your studies. For many students, student life is an important eleme

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre/support-and-bookings-student-organisations - 2026-04-21

The programme focused on sustainable services for the East Africa Great Lakes Region and aimed at highlighting sustainable service design and management as a tool for regional development. Carried out with financial support from the Swedish Institute (SI), it was part of the larger SI Public Sector Innovation Programme, which aims to strengthen the capacity of professionals to innovate in the publ

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/professional-development-and-lifelong-learning/capacity-development-programmes/innovation-public-sector/testimonial-about-programme-new-welfare-services-sustainable-service-design-driver-regional - 2026-04-21