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What Marie says about the Bachelor's in Mathematics

Marie from Costa Rica Watch Marie's testimonial where she shares her experience studying the Bachelor's in Mathematics. Learn more about Marie's experience of the programme and life in LundWhy did you choose this programme?"For a very long time, I didn’t feel that I was challenged enough. I live for the challenge. So, I wanted a programme that I considered hard to achieve. There is the personal mo

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-ngnat-enma/what-marie-says-about-bachelors-mathematics - 2024-11-01

What Catharina says about the Master's in Media and Communication Studies

Catharina from BrazilWhy did you choose this programme? "When doing research on this possible programme I was full of questions about Sweden and the university. As soon as I got in contact with the university, everyone was welcoming and supportive. Also, Lund University is ranked as one of the top 100 best universities in the world. When I decided to apply for the Media and Communication programme

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-samkv/what-catharina-says-about-masters-media-and-communication-studies - 2024-11-01

What Naphtali says about the Master's in International Human Rights Law

Naphtali from NigeriaWhat do you think of the programme so far? "I love the programme – it is more than I expected! Here are a few examples: first, it has an affiliation with the Raoul Wallenberg Institute, where we can access its libraries. The programme also has a lot of great course materials and sources. The course is expansive in scope. When you initially step into the programme, you think yo

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-jamra/what-naphtali-says-about-masters-international-human-rights-law - 2024-11-01

What Abdallah says about the Master's in Environmental Studies and Sustainability Science

Abdallah Smith from Ghana“I came to LUMES wanting to expand my capacities as a global citizen to impact positive change for Ghana. Now, at the end of the programme, I believe I can do just that. LUMES teaches you to see and understand with different eyes, a quality needed more than ever in today’s world where difference seems to be emphasised above all else.” ”The goal is more of learning together

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-saess/what-abdallah-says-about-masters-environmental-studies-and-sustainability-science - 2024-10-31

What Lisa says about the Master's in European Studies

Lisa from Sweden“I particularly enjoy the interdisciplinary nature of MAPES. The mix between historical, cultural and political aspects has given me a broader perspective and helped me to visualise my future career goals. I am also very happy to be part of a group of international students, where different viewpoints often make for interesting and eye-opening discussions.” Meet our student ambassa

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-haeuh/what-lisa-says-about-masters-european-studies - 2024-10-31

What Vlad says about the Master's in Linguistics

Vlad from Russia“You have the opportunity to apply for various courses from the other specialisations. This is a good system, because you can choose what you’re interested in, end up in a course with people from different specialisations and also learn from each other. The programme is not only theoretical but also very practical. The courses quite often involve experiments and that’s what I like

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/what-vlad-says-about-masters-linguistics - 2024-10-31

What Tina says about the Master's in Visual Culture

Tina from Greece, alumna of the programme"There is a kind of misunderstanding that visual culture is a version of art history. I have realised that it's not. It deals with a lot of technological and sociological issues. After the Master's, I have become more aware of the visual construction of our surroundings. I think Visual Culture is a programme for those who are interested in media, aesthetics

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-havic/what-tina-says-about-masters-visual-culture - 2024-10-31

The moon determines when migratory birds head south

Published 16 October 2019 Gabriel Norevik with a nightjar (Photo: Aron Hejdström) A new study from Lund University in Sweden shows that the presence or absence of moonlight has a considerable bearing on when migratory birds take flight in the autumn. Together with colleagues at the Department of Biology at Lund University, Gabriel Norevik studied European nightjars (Caprimulgus europaeus) and how

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/moon-determines-when-migratory-birds-head-south - 2024-10-31

ERC grant for research on unusual quantum state

Published 17 October 2019 Martin Leijnse (Photo: Kennet Ruona) Martin Leijnse, researcher in solid state physics at Lund University in Sweden, has received a prestigious European Research Council (ERC) synergy grant worth EUR 1.5 million. He shares the total grant amount of EUR 10 million with three researchers from the University of Copenhagen. The four researchers have worked together previously

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/erc-grant-research-unusual-quantum-state - 2024-10-31

Short interview with Senior Lecturer Christian Fuentes

Christian Fuentes, Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer Could you describe the programme in Sustainable Service Management? "The programme offers a broad social science approach to sustainability and service management. In the programme, students learn about sustainable business models, environmental governance and social sustainability. In my course on sustainable consumption we talk about wha

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sasma-sasm/short-interview-senior-lecturer-christian-fuentes - 2024-10-31

What Albert says about the Master's in Service Management, Culture and Creativity Management

Albert Montañez from the USA and Colombia Why did you choose the specialisation in Culture and Creativity Management?  "I am a classical artist with a vast experience in education and performance, but I felt I wanted to have a better understanding of nonprofit organisations in Europe and culture and creativity perspectives in Scandinavia. I also wanted to have knowledge of governmental policies fo

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sasma-cacm/what-albert-says-about-masters-service-management-culture-and-creativity-management - 2024-10-31

These celebrities cause 10,000 times more carbon emissions from flying than the average person

Published 23 October 2019 Photo: Mostphotos The jet-setting habits of Bill Gates and Paris Hilton mean that they produce an astonishing 10,000 times more carbon emissions from flying than the average person. This was the conclusion of my research mining their social media accounts (tweets, Instagram and Facebook posts) as well as those of a number of other celebrities for clues as to where they we

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/these-celebrities-cause-10000-times-more-carbon-emissions-flying-average-person - 2024-10-31

What Viktoria says about the Master’s in Chemistry, Biochemistry

Viktoria Bågenholm from SwedenViktoria previously completed her Master’s in Protein Science, a programme at Lund University that utilised the same courses as the new Biochemistry specialisation. She has since completed her PhD in the same department at Lund. Why do you think it’s important to study Biochemistry?“I think it is an important field because it has such an increasing number of important

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-nakem-bike/what-viktoria-says-about-masters-chemistry-biochemistry - 2024-10-31

What Amanda says about the Master’s in Chemistry, Physical Chemistry

Amanda from SwedenWhy did you choose the Master’s in Physical Chemistry programme at Lund University? “I did my Bachelor’s degree in Lund, and I really enjoyed it. It felt like a natural continuation to do my Master’s here as well. Since the second year of my Bachelor’s, I have mostly been interested in physical and theoretical chemistry. That is why for my Master’s degree I focused on courses wit

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-nakem-fyke/what-amanda-says-about-masters-chemistry-physical-chemistry - 2024-10-31

What Wilma says about the Master’s in Service Management, Retail

Wilma from SwedenWhat is the best thing about your programme?“If you have a passion like I do, my love of second hand, you can niche yourself in almost every course. In the end you have the Master’s thesis work, where you can dive into a specific topic of your choice.” What is the biggest difference compared to studying a Bachelor’s programme?“The biggest difference, compared to a Swedish Bachelor

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sasma-reco/what-wilma-says-about-masters-service-management-retail - 2024-10-31

Clear goals but murky path to ecosystem sustainability: Key knowledge gaps identified

Published 28 October 2019 Photo: Mostphotos International sustainability policies set out clear goals for protecting ecosystems and biodiversity, but how to actually achieve these goals remains elusive in practice, as biodiversity loss continues at an alarming rate. A new study published in the journal Nature Sustainability by an international team of 32 scientists identifies key knowledge gaps th

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/clear-goals-murky-path-ecosystem-sustainability-key-knowledge-gaps-identified - 2024-10-31

What Anwen says about the Master’s in Human Geography

Anwen Davis from the United Kingdom What about the Human Geography programme appealed to you?“I did my Bachelor’s in Geography. Even though it was both the physical side of things and human geography, I’ve always been more of a human geographer. I think it’s super interesting, the diversity of it all. In this programme, you start off doing a course in geographical thought, the history of doing geo

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sasge/what-anwen-says-about-masters-human-geography - 2024-10-31

Impact of water droplets on leaves quickly triggers stress responses in plants

Published 29 October 2019 Olivier Van Aken (Photo: Johan Joelsson) An international study led by researchers at Lund University in Sweden and The University of Western Australia shows that the pressure from water droplets on a leaf surface triggers stress hormones like jasmonic acid. These cellular changes become apparent very quickly and can could make plants better equipped to withstand disease

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/impact-water-droplets-leaves-quickly-triggers-stress-responses-plants - 2024-10-31

Short interview with Professor Emma Sparr

Emma Sparr, Professor in Physical Chemistry and Colloidal Biology What courses do you teach?"Surface and Colloid Chemistry at the Bachelor's level (KEMB07) and Advanced Surface and Colloid Chemistry (KEMM77)." What is the best thing about your courses?"They cover an area of chemistry where there is a close connection between the fundamental theory and the many applications. It is easy to understan

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-nakem-fyke/short-interview-professor-emma-sparr - 2024-10-31

Short interview with Senior Lecturer Margareta Sandahl

Margareta Sandahl, Senior lecturer What courses do you teach? "I teach Analytical Chemistry at the Bachelor's level and Advanced Analytical Chemistry, Chromatographic Analysis and Project in Chemistry at the Master's level." What is the best thing about your courses?"The best thing is that students get acquainted with analytical methods and techniques that are used to identify and quantitate speci

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-nakem-sake/short-interview-senior-lecturer-margareta-sandahl - 2024-10-31