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Lana from GermanyWhy did you decide to come to Lund?"The main reason was the programme itself. There is nothing comparable out there that looks at the combination of disaster risk management and climate change adaptation. I like that it has that mix of social sciences and practical disaster risk reduction – it’s not focused purely on the social science aspect. I did my Bachelor’s in international
Founded in 1666, Lund University has a number of traditions which continue to be passed on to each new generation of students at Lund. Student theatre: 'Spex'Humour and ingenuity are combined to produce a so-called 'spex'; a farcical comedy/musicals based on historical events that is written, produced and performed by students. Spex dates back to 1886 and is one of Lund's more eccentric traditions
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/lund-student-city/traditions-lund - 2025-06-07
Manish from IndiaWhat was the Master's programme in Food Technology and Nutrition like?"It was really great, not only because of the good professors but also due to the friendly and international environment that made my life easy. I learned a lot because of the different teaching methods, including organising seminars and what it is like to have the freedom to do practical work in the laboratory
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-taliv/what-manish-says-about-masters-food-technology-and-nutrition - 2025-06-07
Students develop vegan, gluten-free mud cake mixStudents at the Master's Programme in Food Technology and Nutrition noticed that there were no vegan cake mixes available on the Swedish market. They set to work and came up with a dry mix that only required the addition of oil and water. The final product contained no eggs or wheat flour, making it vegan as well as gluten-free – and it had lower sug
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-taliv/innovations-food-technology-and-nutrition-students - 2025-06-07
Xiangyu Luan from China Why did you choose to take your Master’s at Lund University?"My studies in China gave me a really solid foundation, but during the third year of my Bachelor's programme, I realised that water is an international topic – water issues can’t be solved just within one specific region. That’s why I decided to go abroad for my Master’s degree. I was lucky to meet an alumnus of Up
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tawre/what-xiangyu-says-about-masters-water-resources-engineering - 2025-06-07
Salar H. Afshar graduated with an MSc in Water Resources Engineering in 2012. He is now a PhD student at Lund University. This is what he has to say about his Master's studies: "I studied the civil engineering programme at Iran University of Science & Technology, Tehran, which touched slightly on water-based issues. The focus was mainly on the design and construction of structures, roads, bridges,
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tawre/what-salar-says-about-masters-water-resources-engineering - 2025-06-07
Ahmed Bilal graduated with an MSc in Water Resources Engineering in 2012. He is now working as a lecturer at the University of Wah in Pakistan. This is what he has to say about his Master's studies: "My early work experience revolved around structural design and design management. However, after about eight years of experience, I felt the need to narrow my focus and decided to do a Master’s degree
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tawre/what-ahmed-says-about-masters-water-resources-engineering - 2025-06-07
Anika from BangladeshWhy did you choose Lund University? "I chose Lund University because of its diverse range of offerings to students and the supportive learning environment it provides. Additionally, one of my friends who studied here highly recommended it to me. After carefully reviewing the university's details, considering its impressive rankings in Sweden and Europe, and comparing it to Nor
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sassg/what-anika-says-about-masters-social-studies-gender - 2025-06-07
Introducing Hichem Hi! My name is Hichem and I'm the student ambassador for the Master's programme in European Studies. I am happy to answer any questions you might have about the programme, courses, student life, and life in Lund and Sweden via the Unibuddy Platform, where you can chat with me (see below). Please note that I cannot answer questions about the application process, scholarships, or
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-haeuh/what-hichem-says-about-masters-european-studies - 2025-06-07
We conduct experimental and clinical diabetes research. Our aim is to develop new treatments and drugs that can prevent or cure diabetes, which is a fast-growing chronic disease. It is estimated that around 500 million people worldwide have diabetes. This number is expected to rise to more than 780 million by 2045.Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes and accounts for the largest inc
Introducing Yujin Hi! My name is Yujin and I'm the student ambassador for the Master's programme in Service Management, Sustainable Service Management. I am happy to answer any questions you might have about the programme, courses, student life, and life in Lund and Sweden via the Unibuddy Platform, where you can chat with me (see below). Please note that I cannot answer questions about the applic
Introducing Filipa Hi! My name is Filipa and I'm the student ambassador for the Master's programme in Biomedicine. I am happy to answer any questions you might have about the programme, courses, student life, and life in Lund and Sweden via the Unibuddy Platform, where you can chat with me (see below). Please note that I cannot answer questions about the application process, scholarships, or resid
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-vabme/what-filipa-says-about-masters-biomedicine - 2025-06-07
Introducing SualihuHi! My name is Sualihu and I'm the student ambassador for the Master's programme in Service Management, Sustainable Service Management. I am happy to answer any questions you might have about the programme, courses, student life, and life in Lund and Sweden via the Unibuddy Platform, where you can chat with me (see below). Please note that I cannot answer questions about the app
Introducing Avelina Hi! My name is Avelina, and I'm the student ambassador for the Bachelor's programme in Biomedicine. I am happy to answer any questions you might have about the programme, courses, student life, and life in Lund and Sweden via the Unibuddy Platform, where you can chat with me (see below). Please note that I cannot answer questions about the application process, scholarships, or
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-mgbim/what-avelina-says-about-bachelors-biomedicine - 2025-06-07
This web form is for those who are interested in becoming a note-taker and are studying at the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts. If you are interested in becoming a note-taker and are studying at the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts, you can register your interest by filling in the fields below.If you are unsure whether you are studying at the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts, you can fin
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/form/expression-interest-become-note-taker - 2025-06-07
Muram from SudanAbout the programme and the teaching style Why did you choose this programme? Why in Sweden? "I am pursuing a Master’s in Sustainable Urban Design, working with large urban scales. My undergraduate was in architecture, and I have also worked after graduation as an architect and interior designer. When I decided to pursue my Master's degree, I wanted to specialise in a certain topic
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tasud/what-muram-says-about-masters-sustainable-urban-design - 2025-06-07
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 - 2025-06-07
Christine from KenyaAbout the programme and the teaching styleHow did you find out about Lund University/this programme? "In the 1990s, I came here to Sweden with my aunt who's a diplomat and while we were here, I studied a bit of Swedish. The goal was for me to try to get into school here; unfortunately at the time, Swedish universities were not being offered in English at the Bachelor’s level, s
Johanna from SwedenWhat year did you graduate?"I graduated in 2018."What is your current job and where is it located?"I currently work as National Coordinator of the Swedish Preparedness Sector for Civil Protection, which entails all branches of Swedish rescue services (covering accidents related to for example nuclear, explosives, sea, air and environment), warning systems, shelter and large-scal
Tobias from SwedenWhat year did you graduate?"I graduated from the DRMCCA programme in 2018."What is your current job and where is it located?"City-wide safety and preparedness coordinator for Malmö stad, Sweden."How did you find your job and how long did it take?"I applied through the municipality’s website. Since the job required a security clearance, the process was longer. It was also an even
