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With nanotechnology, our researchers can create very small structures. The technology enables the development of materials that hold promise for future advances in fields such as information technology, sustainability and precision medicine. When a material becomes very small, it can acquire entirely new properties. On the nanoscale, a substance can behave in a radically different way than when it

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/nanoscience - 2026-07-17

For high achieving students from across the globe   About the Lund University Global Scholarship programmeEach year, Lund University awards approximately SEK 26 million (€2.4 million/$2.4 million) in scholarship grants. This selective, merit-based scholarship programme is designed to recognise top academic students from outside the EU/EEA who are applying for degree programmes at Lund University.A

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-degree-studies/scholarships-and-awards/lund-university-global-scholarship - 2026-07-17

Lund University's central Press Office is responsible for responding to enquiries from the international, national and regional press, TV and radio.Corporate press requests:Annika HenningPress Officer for the university management (including the Vice-Chancellor)Phone: +46 46 222 67 24Mobile: +46 70 598 10 20annika [dot] henning [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (annika[dot]henning[at]kommunikat

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/contact-us/press-office - 2026-07-17

How Lund University is responding Here is a summary of the most common questions that have been submitted to Lund University in relation to the war between Israel and Hamas and the pro-Palestinian demonstrations that have taken place on university campuses both nationally and internationally. What is Lund University's public position on the war between Israel and Hamas? "Lund University is monitor

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-turbulent-world/faqs-regarding-war-between-israel-and-hamas - 2026-07-17

World-class research requires high-quality facilities, databases, laboratories, collections, and biobanks. We host six national research infrastructures and participate in numerous national and international ones. MAX IVAt MAX IV, of the world’s brightest and most powerful lights is created. It allows scientists to understand how materials are built and how they can be used better than ever before

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-infrastructures - 2026-07-17

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 - 2026-07-17

Considered the number one city for students in Sweden, Lund offers an exciting campus environment with a vibrant student life, an international atmosphere and memorable student traditions. A unique and vibrant student lifeThe main Lund University campus is set in the charming cobble-stoned city of Lund, which dates back to 990. Today, students make up almost half of the population in the city.Ask

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/lund-student-city - 2026-07-17

European Spallation Source ESS will have the most powerful neutron source in the world. The research facility is currently being built in north-east Lund. At ESS, scientists will be able to study different types of materials to understand how they are built and how they function. For example, they will be able to test biological samples to see how drugs are absorbed into the body.Studying the smal

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-infrastructures/ess - 2026-07-17

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 - 2026-07-17

There are around 22,000 higher education institutions in the world. Lund University is consistently ranked among the best in several prestigious global rankings. This page shows our positions in various major global rankings from the following ranking organisations:Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) – World University RankingsTimes Higher Education (THE) – World University RankingsShanghai Ranking Consulta

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/lund-university-rankings - 2026-07-17

Our researchers meet society's challenges in IT and communications. Together with the industry, they are building the information technology of the future through new innovations, methods and knowledge. The development of and demand for 6G technology, robots and self-driving cars is advancing rapidly. In these areas, technological breakthroughs are crucial if we are to meet the needs of the indust

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/information-technology - 2026-07-17

The cultural hub of student life in Lund The Academic Society ('Akademiska Föreningen' or AF) is a non-profit student organisation run by and for students, with the purpose of gathering and broadening the cultural aspects of student life at Lund University. AF provides the premises and the support functions that allow connected organisations, irrespective of their size, to go through with initiati

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/student-organisations/academic-society-af - 2026-07-17

Politics and student rights, social events, job fairs and projects The student unions handle politics and student rights and are very active in contributing to the way in which the University is run. Through the student unions, students are represented in decision- and policy-making boards that concern education at every level within Lund University. The unions also arrange social activities, welc

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/student-organisations/student-unions - 2026-07-17

Your student account is automatically closed after you have completed your studies at Lund University. The account gives you access to email, documents, and other digital services. Make sure to save any important information well in advance. How long you keep your student accountYou keep your student account for two semesters after your last registration in Ladok. Registration includes:First-time

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/it-resources-and-assistance/student-account/closing-your-student-account - 2026-07-17

If you want a new or changed name in Lund University's systems, the process depends on whether you have a Swedish personal identity number or not. Lund University's systems display the name registered in the national study administration system Ladok.When you update your name in Ladok, the change will automatically appear in Lund University's systems. Once your name is updated in Ladok, the change

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/it-resources-and-assistance/student-account/changing-your-name-university-systems - 2026-07-17

When you are admitted to Lund University, a student account is created for you automatically. To start using it, you need to activate the account. This page explains how to do that – step by step. You can activate your account once your admission has been registered in Ladok, the university’s study administration system.You will receive an email with your account details and instructions once your

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/it-resources-and-assistance/student-account/activate-your-student-account - 2026-07-17

You can find contact details for staff working at Disability Support Services here. The accessibility officers are responsible for different faculties and subjects, as listed for each officer. The easiest way to get in touch is by email. Summer opening hours During summer we have lower staffing. If you need to get in touch with staff at Disability Support Services during the summer, you can email:

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/students-disabilities/contact-our-accessibility-officers - 2026-07-17

In order to provide contract education, Lund University needs to collect and store personal data. The personal data is processed in accordance with the applicable legislation. You can read more about what this means on this page. Lund University processes personal data in the IT system for contract education, Mira CRM [hereinafter Mira], for the purpose of conducting contract education. As well as

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/professional-development-and-lifelong-learning/processing-personal-data-contract-education - 2026-07-17

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 - 2026-07-17

Join the Lund University Alumni Network to stay connected with the University and fellow alumni around the world. With your free membership, you get event invitations, alumni news and exclusive member benefits. Join the Alumni NetworkThe Alumni Network is open to:former students and researchersformer and current members of staffcurrent students who have completed at least 30 credits (although we r

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/alumni/join-alumni-network - 2026-07-17