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Ken from KenyaWhat year did you graduate?"I graduated in June 2019."What is your current job and where is it located?"I currently work as a Global Inventory Analyst at Seco Tools. A member of Sandvik group of companies, located in Fagersta, Sweden."How did you find your job and how long did it take?"I got my first job with Sandvik in November 2019. This was through people I got to know when I was
Published 13 September 2023 (Photo montage: Logo by Financial Times, photo by Charlotte Carlberg Bärg.) Lund University School of Economics and Management has done it again! The school has been ranked #44 in the world in the Financial Times' prestigious annual ranking of 100 Master’s programmes in Management. This marks a climb of 13 spots compared with last year. Lund University's Master’s progra
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-university-climbs-even-higher-financial-times-ranking - 2024-10-30
Noah from ZambiaAbout the programme and the teaching style Why did you choose this programme? "In my home country, I worked as an electrical design engineer for an esteemed engineering consultant firm. A constant topic that usually came up in meetings with our clients was that engineers who design energy systems should consider resilience, sustainability and environmentally friendly practices. Th
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tahet/what-noah-says-about-masters-sustainable-energy-engineering - 2024-10-30
Harini from Sri LankaAbout the programme and the teaching style Why did you choose this programme? Why in Sweden? "I wanted to study in Europe for some time. When considering my budget and best options, like the places where I can get the most academic benefits, I found Sweden as my best choice. So, I searched for many master programmes that align with my Bachelor's in Business Management. I fou
Introducing Tanya Hi! My name is Tanya, and I'm the student ambassador for the Bachelor's programme in International Business. I am happy to answer any questions you might have about the programme, courses, student life, and life in Lund and Sweden via the Unibuddy Platform, where you can chat with me (see below). Please note that I cannot answer questions about the application process, scholarshi
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-egibu/what-tanya-says-about-bachelors-international-business - 2024-10-30
Korkut from TurkeyAbout the programme and the teaching style How did you find out about that programme? "In my Bachelor’s, I studied electronics and communication engineering to gain experience in different topics like machine learning, electronics and communication. I decided to focus on communication and when I searched the top 200 universities in the world, I saw Lund University’s Wireless Co
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tawir/what-korkut-says-about-masters-wireless-communications - 2024-10-30
Published 13 September 2023 Illustration: Johanna Rydeman Thousands of people could be spared from a hip fracture each year if a new method to identify the risk of osteoporotic fractures were to be introduced in healthcare. This is the view of the researchers at Lund University in Sweden who are behind a new 3D-simulation method. The results were recently published in the Journal of Bone and Miner
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-method-offers-hope-fewer-fractures - 2024-10-30
Christiaan from AustraliaCould you tell us a little bit about yourself and your educational background?"G'day! My name is Christiaan. I grew up in Hobart, Australia and am obsessed with time outdoors. On the weekends you can often find me hiking, camping, running or playing any other number of sports. I've worked for five and a half years for the Australian Public Service and more than two of thos
By bodil [dot] malmstrom [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Bodil Malmström) - published 15 September 2023 EU's 2022 textile strategy is predicted to revolutionise the fashion and textile industry, forcing the sector to reassess its existing fast fashion model and explore new, more sustainable business strategies. The UNEXPECTED event that took place 1 June in Lund gathered unique and diverse minds and o
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/innovation-happens-edges-0 - 2024-10-30
Arif from IndonesiaCould you please tell us a little bit about yourself and your educational background?"I’m Arif from the beautiful city of Bandung, Indonesia. I was exposed to the STEM (Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) field from an early age by my parents who are both engineers. As a child, I particularly enjoyed figuring out how things work and how to make things. I knew that
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tawir/what-arif-says-about-masters-wireless-communications - 2024-10-30
Yining from ChinaCould you please tell us a little bit about yourself and your educational background?"My name is Yining, and I come from northeast China. I am a current Master’s student majoring in Production and Materials Engineering. My Bachelor's degree is in electromechanical engineering from the University of Macau."About the programme and the academic environmentWhy did you choose Lund Univ
Amit from IndiaCould you please tell us a little bit about yourself/your educational background?"My name is Amit and I come from the city Bhopal in India. I am studying for a Master of Science in the field of Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Lund University. I did my Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering at the Vellore Institute of Technology in India."About the programme and the academic e
Published 19 September 2023 Photo: iStock/Gab13 Is it possible that a single biomarker can detect all types of diseases related to dopamine deficiency in the brain? Yes, that's what a research group in Lund is discovering. "We have observed that an enzyme in cerebrospinal fluid and in blood is a useful marker for identifying all types of Parkinson's-related diseases with high accuracy," says Oskar
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-blood-marker-can-identify-parkinsonian-diseases - 2024-10-30
Published 22 September 2023 Photo: Viiru Pesonen/Wikimedia Commons One result of climate change is that spring is arriving earlier. However, migratory birds are not keeping up with these developments and arrive too late for the peak in food availability when it is time for breeding. By getting the birds to fly a little further north, researchers in Lund, Sweden, and the Netherlands have observed t
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/migratory-birds-can-be-taught-adjust-climate-change - 2024-10-30
As an SI leader, you help a group of students from a specific course to work through relevant course material. You hold an SI session each week. You can read more about the role of SI leader and how to apply here. As an SI leader, you guide students through a specific course, during regular sessions. Selected courses have SI sessionsSI leaders and SI sessions are tied to specific challenging cours
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/get-involved-student-life/become-leader-si-sessions - 2024-10-30
Study groups, also known as supplemental instruction sessions, take place in almost all the University’s faculties. Groups of students on courses traditionally viewed as more difficult meet with a more experienced student to discuss course content and lectures. You can read more about SI sessions and how to take part here. The study groups are also called SI sessions. SI stands for supplemental in
Published 27 September 2023 Photo: Hielko van der Hoorn Past cycles of climate change, along with human exploitation, have led to only small and isolated stocks of Atlantic walrus remaining. The current population is at high risk of the same issues affecting them severely, according to a new study led by Lund University in Sweden. Today, the last remaining stocks of Atlantic walrus are more at dan
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/atlantic-walrus-more-vulnerable-ever-arctic-warming - 2024-10-30
Simona from SlovakiaCould you please tell us a little bit about yourself and your educational background?"My name is Simona and I come from Slovakia. I have a study background in humanities – I studied law and international relations. I have worked for several years in the field of international migration and decided to take a career break and tilt my focus towards the more specific and very impor
Published 29 September 2023 Photo: iStock/choja Currently, a lot is known about which genes are responsible for our individual blood groups, however not much is understood about how and why the levels of the blood group molecules differ between one person to another. This can be important for blood transfusion safety. Now a research group at Lund University in Sweden has developed a toolbox that f
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/new-bioinfomatics-pipeline-solves-50-year-old-blood-group-puzzle - 2024-10-30
Nisha from IndiaCould you please tell us a little bit about yourself and your educational background?"I am Nisha Prabhu Aravinda Prabhu, an engineer by choice and a banker by profession, from India. My background is a Bachelor's in Electronics and Communication Engineering. I graduated in 2015 from M G University, India. I became a banker in my first profession owing to family circumstances and th
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-tawir/what-nisha-says-about-masters-wireless-communications - 2024-10-30
