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Moving to a new country brings with it many changes that can be stressful and difficult. In addition to starting your studies, there are many other challenges that take up time and energy and which affect your well-being. Shortcuts to page content:Advice for successful intercultural adjustmentHomesicknessThe difference between being alone and feeling lonelyTips to overcome lonelinessMake an appoin
The way in which academic studies are conducted may vary considerably from one country to another. At times it may be difficult to understand what is expected of you when you start studying in Sweden with only a few lectures, a great deal of individual responsibility and plenty of group work. Perhaps you are not used to this and it may take time to adapt to everything new. It is not unusual for am
Regular exercise and a well-balanced diet are important – for both physical and mental health. Exercising and eating regularly are crucial to coping with the demands of student life. Shortcuts to page content:ExerciseBalanced dietMake an appointmentWhen food becomes a problemExerciseRegular exercise is important for physical health in many ways; for example, it reduces the risk of suffering from c
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre/diet-and-exercise - 2026-10-07
If you notice that you have a problematic relationship with food, you could have an eating disorder. You can find information here on signs of eating disorders, what you can do and when and how to go about seeking help. Shortcuts to page content:What is an eating disorder?When should I seek help and where is help available?What is an eating disorder?It is not uncommon for students to think about t
Dangerous consumption of alcohol or other drugs can quickly lead to major problems mentally, physically and socially. At the Student Health Centre, our main priority is to work to promote students’ health. Therefore, we think that it is especially important to be able to pick up on dangerous drinking, drug use, gaming and gambling problems at an early stage. Shortcuts to page content:Alcohol and d
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre/alcohol-other-drugs-and-gambling - 2026-10-07
The concept of sexual health encompasses many perspectives, such as pleasure, consent, safety and identity, but also physical health in terms of the absence of sexually transmitted diseases. At the Student Health Centre, we understand that sexual health is fundamental to the general health and well-being of students. Shortcuts to page content:What is sexual health?Sexually transmitted infections a
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre/sexual-health-and-identity - 2026-10-07
With your help we make a difference Lund University works tirelessly to make the world a better place. As a university, our mission is to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition through research and education. Every day, we tackle the major challenges to solving the mysteries of cancer and diabetes. We look for solutions to human climate impact and global warming as well
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/giving-lund-university - 2026-10-07
Feeling low, out of sorts or sad is a normal part of life and at times it can be quite difficult to know what is causing it. In most cases it will pass, but sometimes professional help may be required. There are also many things you can do to make yourself feel better. Shortcuts to page content:Low moodWhen low mood leads to depressionWinter blues and seasonal depressionThe Student Health Centre’s
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre/low-mood-and-depression - 2026-10-07
At Lund University, you can pursue education throughout your life. Here, you'll find a wide range of courses designed for you who wish to broaden your skillset, deepen your knowledge, or specialise in a particular subject area. Contract educationContract education are designed to meet specific workplace needs. These courses are specifically designed for people in working life, and is funded by the
Lund University attends selected graduate fairs and on-campus events around the world to meet with students interested in studying at Lund University. Education eventsWe are currently preparing our autumn event schedule. Most events are listed below, but more events will be added here once confirmed – please check back again soon. Americas The USAWashington D.COur Strategic Recruitment Manager for
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/connect-us-about-studies/city-near-you/international-fairs-and-events - 2026-10-07
Arts and culture are fundamental forms of knowledge in human societies. For a leading university, collaboration between the arts and the sciences is essential to stimulate creativity and propose innovative responses to contemporary challenges. Culture is an active force that explores and expresses the human condition. It defines us as human beings, nurtures the imagination and can challenge our pe
Here you can send a request to book digital meetings, telephone meetings or meetings on campus with an academic adviser. During a guidance appointment, you will meet one of our academic advisers who will help you with your thoughts to find the right education. A guidance call can last up to 60 minutes.We have a duty of confidentiality and do not pass on personal information without your consent.De
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/form/book-appointment-general-study-guidance-service - 2026-10-07
By filling out this online form, you confirm that you have completed your assignment as a note-taker. Please certify that the information below is true and correct. I hereby certify that the information below is true and correct. (required) Your first name and surname (required) Enter your first name and surname. Your personal identity number (YYMMDD-NNNN) (required) Please enter your Swedish pers
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/form/confirmation-completed-note-taking-assignment - 2026-10-07
By filling in this form, you confirm that your current mentorship assignment continues as originally agreed, with weekly meetings. If your assignment has ended, please fill in the 'The assignment has ended' option below.You must complete this online form within five working days of the date it was sent for the period to be reported correctly. Your first name and surname (required) Enter your first
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/form/confirmation-ongoing-mentorship-assignment-period-1 - 2026-10-07
Terms of the mentorship assignmentThe assignment as a study support mentor with a student deemed eligible for learning support stretches from the start date until the end of the semester. On average, the mentorship assignment takes around two hours per week, but you plan and structure meetings yourselves.It is important that the study support mentor has continuous contact with the student during t
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/form/mentorship-assignment-agreement - 2026-10-07
A traineeship abroad provides experience that gives your degree a unique profile. If you are a student at Lund University and you wish to do a traineeship in Europe, you might be eligible to apply for an Erasmus+ traineeship grant. Shortcuts to page content:About the grantFinding a traineeshipHow to applyIf you are awarded a traineeship grantAfter your traineeship Applications are open: The applic
Terms of the assistant assignmentThe assignment as an assistant to a student deemed eligible for learning support stretches from the start date until the end of the semester. The nature of the assistant assignment depends on the student's need for support and is discussed in consultation with the accessibility officer and, if necessary, staff at the relevant department.During the semester, assista
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/form/assistant-assignment-agreement - 2026-10-07
By filling in this form, you confirm that your current assistant assignment continues as originally agreed. If your assignment has ended, please fill in the 'The assignment has ended' option below.You must complete this online form within five working days of the date it was sent for the period to be reported correctly. Your first name and surname (required) Enter your first name and surname. Firs
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/form/confirmation-ongoing-assistant-assignment - 2026-10-07
Would you like to travel abroad to collect data for your degree project thesis? Then you have the opportunity to apply for a grant to fund travel and expenses. Data collection for degree projectsIf you need to collect data abroad in connection with your degree project you can apply one of the following grants: Crafoord Foundation travel grantMinor Field Studies (MFS)
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/international-opportunities/fieldwork-and-data-collection-abroad - 2026-10-07
Minor Field Studies (MFS) is a grant programme funded by Sida, offering students the opportunity to conduct field studies in countries where Sweden has active strategies for development cooperation. Shortcuts to page content:About the grantHow to applyAfter you have sent in your applicationIf you are awarded a grant Applications are open 5–25 October Contact information Maria NilssonDivision of Gl
