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Chelsea from Sweden and CanadaWhy did you choose Lund University? "I chose to study at Lund University because it has consistently ranked as one of the best universities in the world, reflecting its strong commitment to academic excellence, research, and innovation. Lund has a truly diverse and global academic community – one that, as a Canadian, I am proud to be a part of. The learning environmen
Do you want to know what it is like to be a student and a parent/parent-to-be at the same time? We offer support for those who want to combine studies with parenthood. Find out about course timetables, approved leave from studies and more. Lund University offers support and has rules to make it easier for parents to study. Find out what applies below.Study planningAs a student and a parent, you ma
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As our student, we want you to feel safe and secure. We are here to help you if anything happens that makes you feel targeted or vulnerable, or if you are injured or involved in an incident. Call 112Always contact SOS Alarm in the event of an emergency or immediate danger, call 112.Download the SOS Alarm AppAn SOS Alarm app is available. Calling from the app makes it easier for the operators to fi
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Elijah from NigeriaWhy did you choose Lund University? "I chose Lund University because I believe that it's the best of the two universities that offer my programme of interest in Sweden. Another reason is its international ranking."What are your first impressions of your programme? Does it meet your expectations? "Yes, it does meet my expectations. It's been an interesting learning journey with n
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Hilda from SwedenWhat year did you graduate?"I graduated in June 2021."What is your current job and where is it located?"I am currently working as a Supplier Quality Engineer at Volvo Group in Gothenburg, Sweden."How did you find your job and how long did it take?"I found my job via LinkedIn. I started looking for jobs during the time I did my Master's thesis."Favourite thing about your job?"Since
Before you arrive in Lund, you need to make sure that you have sufficient funds to cover both tuition fees (when applicable) and your living expenses.If you are required to pay tuition fees, check the information on scholarships if you need help with funding.Scholarships and fundingLiving costs in SwedenYour living costs in Sweden will naturally depend on your individual lifestyle. Eating out and
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Nabeel from IndiaWhat year did you graduate?"I graduated in June 2022."What is your current job and where is it located?"I work as an Incoming Quality control Analyst with Northvolt Ett in Skellefteå, Sweden."How did you find your job and how long did it take?"I found this job through LinkedIn and the whole process from starting the job search to landing this position took about four months."Favou
Kevin from PeruWhat year did you graduate?"I graduated in 2022." What is your current job and where is it located?"I work as a Process Engineer at Sandvik Coromant USA in their Westminster, South Carolina manufacturing plant." How did you find your job and how long did it take?"I found it by checking the company’s website. The process took around three months from the moment I applied to my first
This page features students who have graduated from the Master's programme in Production and Materials Engineering. SannaSome of the knowledge I gathered was how production processes can look, which is very important when you develop products.Sanna is currently working as a Mechanical Engineer at Axis Communications in Lund.Matheus from BrazilThe most important lesson I learned, and use today, is
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This page features students who were studying the Master's programme in Production and Materials Engineering at the time of the interview. Duaa from SudanMy programme has truly exceeded my expectations by perfectly balancing theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience.Read Duaa's full testimonialJesús from SpainStrong connection with Industry and elective courses that allowed me to find a path
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We are developing new ideas within materials, manufacturing and recycling in close collaboration with industry. Our aim is to find solutions that are both environmentally friendly and make companies more competitive. Industry consumes about a third of Sweden’s energy, and much of the environmental impact of our consumption comes from materials used in consumer products such as tools, household app
Manogna from IndiaWhat year did you graduate?"I graduated from the programme in June 2021."What is your current job and where is it located?"Currently, I work as a Product Requirement Engineer (PRE) at IKEA of Sweden in Älmhult, Sweden."How did you find your job and how long did it take?"I began working at IKEA as an intern through an internship programme called 'Jobbsprånget', and then this inter
Pernille from DenmarkCould you tell us a little bit about your educational background?"I have a Bachelor’s degree in International Studies and Cultural Encounters from Denmark. After that, I also studied some courses in Environmental Science in the U.S."About the programmeWhy did you choose Lund University and why did this particular programme appeal to you?"What I found most appealing about the p
Show more news Cancer research at Lund University We are at the forefront of cancer research. Our researchers focus both on understanding the underlying mechanisms causing cancer and on clinical trials that can quickly benefit patients.Cancer research
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Show more news Diabetes research at Lund University 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.Diabetes research
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Show more news Epidemiology research at Lund University 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.Epidemiology
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Show more news Neuroscience at Lund University 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.Neuroscience
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Show more news Stem cell research at Lund University We are advancing stem cell research, unlocking the potential of stem cells to develop improved treatments and cures for the patients of tomorrow.Stem cell research
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Show more news Nanoscience at Lund University 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.Nanoscience
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Show more news e-Science at Lund University 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.E-science
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