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S C A N D I N A V I A N E X C E L L E N C E F R O M L U N D U N I V E R S I T Y

S C A N D I N A V I A N E X C E L L E N C E F R O M L U N D U N I V E R S I T Y. Scandinavia’s Largest University. Founded in 1666 42,500 students 3,000 postgraduate students 6,000 employees (46 % women ) 554 professors (14 % women) Eight faculties Several specialised schools

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S C A N D I N A V I A N E X C E L L E N C E F R O M L U N D U N I V E R S I T Y

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  1. SCANDINAVIAN EXCELLENCEFROMLUNDUNIVERSITY

  2. Scandinavia’s Largest University • Founded in 1666 • 42,500 students • 3,000 postgraduate students • 6,000 employees (46 % women) • 554 professors (14 % women) • Eight faculties • Several specialised schools • 5,000 SEK million turnover

  3. Values • A democratic attitude • Critical thinking • Academic integrity • Ethnic and social diversity • Proactive action againstdiscrimination • Strong humanism • A creative academic environment

  4. Faculties • Natural Sciences • Law • Social Sciences • Economy • Medicine • Engineering • Humanities and Theology • Performing Arts

  5. Lund University in the Region Malmö • Malmö Academy of Music • Malmö Art Academy • Malmö Theatre Academy • Malmö University Hospital Helsingborg • Campus Helsingborg Ljungbyhed • School of Aviation

  6. Research Cutting Edge Research • Nano-science • Neurodegenerative illnessessuch as Parkinson’s Disease Profile Areas • Medicine and Pharmacology • Globally SustainableSocietal Development • Life Sciences

  7. Research Centres for multi-disciplinary, cross-departmental research (some examples): • Stem Cell Centre • Lund Food Science Centre • Lund University Centre forSustainability Studies (LUCSUS) • Centre for Languagesand Literature

  8. Research MAX-laboratory A very powerful synchrotronradiation source, used ininternational research SASNET Swedish South AsianStudies Network National Research Institutes • History • Pharmacology

  9. Research Postgraduate students Active 3,000 New admissions 435 Doctorates awarded 458 Licentiates awarded 90

  10. Learning Students Individuals 42,500 Full-time students 28,205 New admissions 12,437 Degrees granted 4,117 Education Education programmes 100 Single subjectcourses over 1,000

  11. Learning Global Exchanges Member of 600 partner universities in50 countries world-wide Part of the Nordic Centreat Fudan University, Shanghai Comprehensive exchange programmesincluding Canada and the U.S. • the Utrecht Network • the Santander Group • Universitas 21

  12. Learning Exchange students outgoing 800 incoming 1,600 InternationalMasters Programmes 18 Courses in English 250

  13. Øresund University A collaboration involving14 institutions of highereducation in the ØresundRegion, among themthe University of Copenhagenand Lund University. Students 140,000 Postgraduatestudents 6,500 Researchers 12,000

  14. Øresund Science Region A concept comprising 2,500companies, 14 universities, severalhospitals, various authorities andsix platforms for collaboration: • Øresund Food Network • Øresund Design • Øresund Logistics • Øresund Environment Academy • Medicon Valley Academy • Øresund IT Academy

  15. Business Community Collaboration • Ideon • Medeon • LUAB • UNIVA • LU Innovation • LU Education AB

  16. Lund – the City • a creative crossroads with a down-town area dominated by history • founded in the late 10th century • a leading religious, academic and cultural centre in all of Scandinavia in the 12th century • became Swedish in 1658 • 100,000 inhabitants – half of themwith ties to the University

  17. SCANDINAVIAN EXCELLENCEDEFINED IN LUND

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