About the university

One of Scandinavia's oldest and most prestigious universities, founded in 1666. A comprehensive research university with strong international reputation, offering programs across all major disciplines in English and Swedish.

Key information

• Location: Lund, SE
• Ranking #101
• QS #101
• THE #115
• National ranking #1
• Institution type: public

Popular faculties

• Medicine
• Law
• Engineering
• Science
• Economics

Programs (29)

• Architecture
• Biology
• Business Administration
• Chemistry
• Computer Science
• Data Science
• Dentistry
• Economics
• Education
• Engineering
• Environmental Science
• Finance and Accounting
• Fine Arts
• History
• International Relations
• Journalism and Communication
• Law
• Linguistics
• Marketing
• Mathematics
• Medicine
• Neuroscience
• Nursing
• Pharmacy
• Philosophy
• Physics
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Sociology

Student body

• Total students: 46,000
• International students: 25%

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: €400 - €900 / per month

Career & internships

Employment rate: 91%

Admission requirements

Required tests

• IELTS
• TOEFL

Minimum GPA: 3.2

Tuition costs

• €0 - €15,000 / per year
• Acceptance rate: 35.00%
• Scholarships available: Swedish Institute scholarships, Erasmus+, university merit grants for international students
• Additional costs: Living costs ~€800-1200/month, books €200-400/year

Quick facts

• Founded: 1666
• Teaching languages: Swedish, English
• Study formats: offline, hybrid

Contact

• Website: https://www.lu.se