Lund University

About

Lund University is a historic comprehensive research university located in the city of Lund in southern Sweden. It is one of the oldest universities in the country and teaches across a wide range of fields including the humanities, sciences, social sciences, law, medicine, and engineering. As a broad comprehensive university it combines long-established traditions with a large modern research base. Its seal features a lion with a crown, a sword and a book, along with the motto Ad utrumque.

Why international students choose it

• International students may value Lund University for its breadth of subjects and its standing as a long-established research institution
• A large number of Master's programmes are taught in English, while much Bachelor's teaching is in Swedish, so applicants should check the language of instruction for each programme they consider
• English proficiency in Sweden is generally strong, which can make daily life and study more accessible
• The compact university town setting and the international student community may also appeal to those studying abroad