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Philippa from UgandaThe programme and the teaching styleWhy did you choose this programme? "After my Bachelor's, I did a few years of work and was mostly working in marketing and innovation. So, I was involved a lot in data and finding patterns and insights, and then writing brand strategies. We relied a lot on consumer market research and used that knowledge from the data to then advise a busin
Alumnus Patrik from SwedenDescribe your educational background!"My academic background is mainly in China studies. Before the Asian Studies Programme, I lived and studied in China for several years. I went to Chengdu after high school to study Chinese. Chengdu is a city known for pandas, bamboo parks and tea houses – and the best food in China in my view! I ended up staying in China from 2006 to 2
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-haast/what-patrik-says-about-masters-asian-studies - 2025-04-01
Michal from PolandCan you share a little about your programme? "I study the Master's in Development Studies programme here at Lund University. This is my first year, so I still have a year ahead of me. This programme teaches you how to provide development. We all might think we know how to develop countries, but in reality, we all have different contexts, perspectives and cultures. This programme
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sadvs/what-michal-says-about-masters-development-studies - 2025-04-01
Xiaoxuan from ChinaWhat do you think of the programme so far? "I like it! It's a very interdisciplinary and international programme. It creates a space where you can critically engage with all the theories. It's also a very interactive programme. In my home country, studies are very traditional. A lecturer is just giving you theories for memorisation. Here at Lund, the knowledge production method
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sassg/what-xiaoxuan-says-about-masters-social-studies-gender - 2025-04-01
Nur from IndonesiaHow did you find out about your programme? "First, when I did my Bachelor’s in Sociology I was working as a research assistant at a university in Indonesia. I was looking for a Master’s degree in Sociology. I specifically searched for programmes offered in Europe. Then I found some programmes that captured my interest, one of them being the Sociology programme at Lund. What I lik
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sasco/what-nur-says-about-masters-sociology - 2025-04-01
Agnieszka from PolandWhy did you choose your programme? “Upon graduating high school, I knew I wanted to study something related to International Relations or Political Science. BIDS (that’s what we colloquially call our programme) is the perfect mix of both of those things and beyond. In fact, it combines Political Science with Economic History, Sociology and Human Geography. Moreover, it allows
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sgutv/what-agnieszka-says-about-bachelors-development-studies - 2025-04-01
Ivette from SpainWhy did you choose this programme and why in Sweden? "I knew I wanted to study in a Nordic country, but I was not really sure where because in Spain we don't really know that much about this area. I always loved environmental issues and I knew I wanted to focus my studies on the environmental aspects of development. I knew the Nordic countries really stand for that, and then also
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sgutv/what-ivette-says-about-bachelors-development-studies - 2025-04-01
Culture and the arts have a unique capacity to make us aware of our relationship with ourselves and others, our world, and the age we live in. They offer support in the quest for meaning, direction and belonging, and contribute to problem-solving in society. Lund University has an extensive arts and cultural scene, encompassing all disciplines. You can access learning and research within visual ar
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 - 2025-04-01
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
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 - 2025-04-01
Video – Students develop vegan, gluten-free mud cake mix[Picture of a mud cake.]Text in the video: A group of Food Technology students at Lund University noticed there were no vegan, gluten-free cake mixes on the Swedish market.Jitesh Jayakumar, student, Food Technology:– We have developed a vegan mud cake. It is vegan and gluten-free. So it serves people with gluten intolerance.[A hand is measuri
Lunds University’s campuses are to be attractive and reflect the University's identity, with places for social interaction and opportunities for recovery and recreation – all in a safe and inclusive environment. As society changes, so does the University. Over the next 20 to 25 years, about a third of the University’s premises will be renewed or adapted to meet the needs of tomorrow's education, r
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/mission-vision-and-values/campus-development - 2025-04-01
Roger from BrazilAbout the programme and the teaching style How did you find out about Lund University and why did you choose to attend?"I had the plan of going back to university for a Master’s degree, so I was already looking for a programme and found Lund University. I searched about the programme, the city, the Swedish lifestyle, and the labour market here. For me, it looked like a great oppor
Yen from VietnamAbout the programme and the teaching style Why did you choose this programme? "The Master’s in Finance at Lund University is a globally high-ranked programme and it was on my “bucket list” for a long time. Therefore, it was easily my top choice when applying for a Master’s degree."What do you think about your programme so far? Does it live up to your expectations? "Yes, the progra
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-eagfn/what-yen-says-about-masters-finance - 2025-04-01
Application fee or proof of fee exemptionIn order to have your application processed, non-EU citizens must pay the application fee by the deadline (early February if you are applying to autumn studies). If you have an EU citizenship or other exemption from the application fee, you must have submitted proof of this by the same deadline. Please note that your application will not be processed until
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/admissions/bachelors-and-masters-studies/applying-studies-when-apply/documentation - 2025-04-01
Donna from TaiwanAbout the programme and the teaching style Why did you choose this programme and why in Sweden? "I wanted to go somewhere I knew nothing about. Sweden, one of the Nordic countries, is well-known for its innovation and work-life balance. It’s one of the few one-year programmes in Sweden, and the programme content is exactly what I was looking for. It made it easy to make this progr
Hasmik from ArmeniaAbout the programme and the teaching style Why did you choose this programme? "I have a technical background, so I was researching a relevant programme and I came up with this Master’s programme. It is much more relevant to my technical background in computer science and this programme also includes a business perspective, which was quite interesting to me. I actually researched
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-eagif/what-hasmik-says-about-masters-information-systems - 2025-04-01
Mirna from HondurasWatch Mirna's testimonial where she shares her experience of studying the Master's in Strategic Communication. Meet our student ambassador Kika Read her testimonial and chat with her via Unibuddy. Meet our student ambassador Rooh Read her testimonial and chat with her via Unibuddy. ”The best thing is getting to apply what you have studied” Naana from Ghana "Nourishes a critical
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-sasko/what-mirna-says-about-masters-strategic-communication - 2025-04-01
A doctoral education opens up a variety of career paths in industry, national and local government, and academia. If you are interested in taking the next step in your academic career, here is a brief presentation of what the path can look like at Lund University. A completed doctoral education or postdoctoral experience is valued and sought after by many private and public sector organisations in
