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Support in study skills, language and academic writing

If you find yourself getting stuck in your studies, Lund University can offer various types of support. There are special courses in language and academic writing that you can study as well as an academic support centre you can turn to if you need tools to improve your study skills or further language support. University studies presume that you have good general language skills. In addition, acad

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/student-services-and-support/support-study-skills-language-and-academic-writing - 2024-11-01

Education in Swedish

International students with Swedish language proficiency can apply for courses and programmes with Swedish as the language of instruction. Swedish-taught courses and programmesLund University offers 241 degree programmes and over 1450 stand-alone courses, most of which have Swedish as the language of instruction.As with all courses and programmes at Lund University, applicants must fulfil the gene

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/admissions/bachelors-and-masters-studies/education-swedish - 2024-11-01

UN Climate Report: How vulnerable are we and how can we adapt?

Published 25 February 2022 Boy cycling to school through smog in Indonesia (Photo: Aulia Erlangga) How vulnerable is humanity in the face of climate change? And how have people around the world already been impacted? These are some of the questions to be answered on 28 February by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Two researchers from Lund University participated in the final rep

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/un-climate-report-how-vulnerable-are-we-and-how-can-we-adapt - 2024-11-01

New precision technology for immunotherapy

Published 28 February 2022 Image: iStock/Design Cells In recent years, great advances have been made in the development of new successful immunotherapies to treat cancer. CAR T-cell therapy and antibody treatments are two types of targeted immunotherapies that have revolutionised areas of cancer care. However, there are still significant challenges in the identification of cancer cell surface prot

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-precision-technology-immunotherapy - 2024-11-01

The UN’s climate change panel: the world must act now

Published 28 February 2022 A flooded village in Demak, Indonesia (Aji Styawan / Getty Images Climate Visuals Grant recipient) On Monday, the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published a new report on how climate change is impacting nature and people worldwide, and on the necessity for adaptation. According to the researchers, more than three billion people live in environments

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/uns-climate-change-panel-world-must-act-now - 2024-11-01

Researchers reconstruct ancient fish lizard

Published 3 March 2022 The sculpture (Photo: Johan Joelsson) Geologists at Lund University in Sweden have mapped 300 years of research on the prehistoric marine reptiles known as ichthyosaurs. Using a uniquely well-preserved fossil, the team has also created the scientifically most up-to-date reconstruction of an ichthyosaur currently available. Fish lizards, or ichthyosaurs, were a very successfu

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/researchers-reconstruct-ancient-fish-lizard - 2024-11-01

Researchers and performers teaching children to question fake news

By bodil [dot] malmstrom [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Bodil Malmström) - published 3 March 2022 The latest PISA assessment clearly shows that children and young adults have difficulties navigating the fast flow of information in society today. Photo: iStockphoto. What are opinions, what are facts and what are outright lies? The latest PISA assessment clearly shows that children and young adults hav

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/researchers-and-performers-teaching-children-question-fake-news - 2024-11-01

What Laurine says about the Master's in Social Anthropology

Laurine from FranceWhat is the best thing about your programme?  "That's a hard question because I really enjoy the programme so picking only one is going to be hard! The courses are really interesting, but I will say the best part of the programme is the teachers. All teachers I have had since the beginning of the programme are great! We are a small programme, so they have the possibility to real

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sasan/what-laurine-says-about-masters-social-anthropology - 2024-11-01

What Swaroop says about the Master's in Wireless Communications

Swaroop from IndiaTell us a little bit about yourself/your educational background?"I am from India and I previously graduated from Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS Pilani) with Bachelor's in Electronics and Communication Engineering. Since childhood, I have been interested in mathematics, and it has never faded. During my Bachelor’s degree, I was fascinated with how signals and syst

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tawir/what-swaroop-says-about-masters-wireless-communications - 2024-11-01

What Maochao says about the Master's in Biotechnology

Maochao - Alumnus of the programmeWhat year did you graduate?"I graduated in 2021."What is your current job and where is it located? "I’m working in a pharmaceutical company focusing on the development and industrialisation of innovative monoclonal antibody drugs and other therapeutic protein drugs. It is located in Chengdu, a metropolitan city that is the hub of Southwest China. My work is about

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tabit/what-maochao-says-about-masters-biotechnology - 2024-11-01

What Niharika says about the Master's in Biotechnology

Niharika - Alumna of the programmeWhat year did you graduate?"I graduated in June 2021."What is your current job and where is it located? "I am a Research Associate at a start-up in Munich, Germany."What is your favourite thing about your job? "As I started the job recently it is difficult to say, but I like that I have the opportunity to design a process!"How are you changing the industry or the

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tabit/what-niharika-says-about-masters-biotechnology - 2024-11-01

What Virginia says about the Master's in Biotechnology

Virginia – alumna of the programmeWhat year did you graduate?"I graduated in 2021."What is your current job and where is it located? "I’m a junior R&D scientist for a company producing a natural resin from tomato waste that is located in the north of Italy."What is your favourite thing about your job? "My favourite thing is getting to work on a new product that has never been marketed before. It i

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tabit/what-virginia-says-about-masters-biotechnology - 2024-11-01

What Mostafizur says about the Master's in Water Resources Engineering

Mostafizur from Bangladesh – Alumnus of the programmeWhat year did you graduate?"I graduated the MSc in Water Resources Engineering Programme from Lund University in 2019."What is your current job and where is it located?"Currently, I am working as a Deputy Project Director for the Emergency Assistance Project for Water Supply and Sanitation for Rohingya Refugees. It is a project within the Depart

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tawre/what-mostafizur-says-about-masters-water-resources-engineering - 2024-11-01

What Maximiliano says about the Master's in Water Resources Engineering

Maximiliano from ChileCould you tell us a little bit about your background?"I am a hydraulics engineer from Chile and now also a student at the Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH). I signed up for the Water Resources Engineering programme to acquire the competencies I need to contribute to the ever-increasing water management challenges and issues that can come with it in different pla

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tawre/what-maximiliano-says-about-masters-water-resources-engineering - 2024-11-01

What Tuan says about the Master's in Energy-efficient and Environmental Building Design

Tuan from VietnamCan you tell us a little bit about your background?"I finished my Bachelor’s of Architecture at Ho Chi Minh University of Architecture in my home country of Viet Nam. I have been working as a junior architect for two years since."Why did you choose Lund University and why did this particular programme appeal to you?"In my career, I realized I am fascinated when talking about energ

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-taemb/what-tuan-says-about-masters-energy-efficient-and-environmental-building-design - 2024-11-01

What Muhammad says about the Master's in Machine Learning, Systems and Control

Muhammad from PakistanCan you tell us a little bit about your background?"I am from Islamabad, Pakistan. I have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master's in Mechatronics Engineering. During my former Master's, I had some fundamental courses in the Machine Learning domain that intrigued me to pursue my professional career in the field. After being in the field, learning to devise

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tamsr/what-muhammad-says-about-masters-machine-learning-systems-and-control - 2024-11-01

What Jade says about the Master's in Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation

Jade from the NetherlandsTell us a little bit about yourself/your educational background?"I have a Bachelor’s in Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology from Leiden University in the Netherlands. Outside of my studies, I’m still trying to explore Sweden for a bit, go hiking and camping, go for fika and of course, watch a bit too much Netflix."Why did this particular programme appeal to you

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-takak/what-jade-says-about-masters-disaster-risk-management-and-climate-change-adaptation - 2024-11-01

Unique collaboration model for a sustainable production industry

By marianne [dot] loor [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Marianne Loor) - published 9 March 2022 Martin Adell, Technology Platform Manager at Tetra Pak and Axel Knutsson, Materials Specialist at Alfa Laval at the MAXPEEM beamline at MAX IV synchrotron. Photo: Filip Lenrick. Nanotechnology and nanoscience offer a key to the development of materials as well as new knowledge about different material proper

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/unique-collaboration-model-sustainable-production-industry - 2024-11-01

What Adarsh says about the Master's in Language and Linguistics

Adarsh from IndiaHow did you find out about Lund University and this programme?"Since I have lived in Sweden for several years, I knew that Lund had a great tradition of linguistics going back a few decades. That's the reason it was always on my sort of radar. They have a great deal of programmes that interest me, so it was kind of my target to get to study and learn at Lund after I finished my Ba

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-haspv-enge/what-adarsh-says-about-masters-language-and-linguistics - 2024-11-01