Quick Information
| Last Verified Date | November 10, 2026 |
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| Application Link | Apply via the official page |
| Official Source | https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/study-opportunities-lund-university/bachelors-degree-studies |
Why Lund University stands out
Lund University is one of Sweden’s oldest and largest universities, founded in 1666, based in the student city of Lund in southern Sweden. It offers ten bachelor’s programmes taught in English that are open to international students, alongside master’s programmes taught in English, and doctoral study in all nine faculties. Doctoral study carries no tuition fees, and regular doctoral positions come with a salary and formal employment at the university. Applications for international bachelor’s and master’s programmes are made through the national University Admissions system, and Lund’s own pages guide applicants through the international round, including the document deadline at the beginning of February.
What you can study
International students can apply for bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programmes. The main fields are engineering, business and management, natural sciences, law, and the social sciences. Ten bachelor’s programmes are taught in English, and master’s programmes are taught in English across the faculties. Doctoral study is available in all nine faculties, normally taking four years of full-time study, and doctoral students apply directly to the relevant faculty or department when a position is advertised.
International admissions
Applications are made through University Admissions (universityadmissions.se). For the international round, the document deadline falls at the beginning of February. Non-EU, EEA and Swiss students pay an application fee of SEK 900 for master’s applications through University Admissions. Full steps are on the official bachelor’s degree studies page and the university’s doctoral studies pages.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bachelor’s programmes does Lund teach in English?
Lund University offers ten bachelor’s programmes taught in English that are open to international students.
How do international students apply to Lund University?
Applications are made through the national University Admissions system. For the international round, the document deadline falls at the beginning of February.
Do international students pay tuition at Lund University?
Students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland pay tuition for bachelor’s and master’s study, and an application fee of SEK 900 applies for master’s applications. The tuition amount is set per programme — check the official page for your programme. Doctoral study carries no tuition fees.
Can I do a PhD at Lund University?
Yes. Doctoral study is available in all nine faculties, with no tuition fees, and regular doctoral positions come with a salary and formal employment.
