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Lund University. Education, research and innovation since 1666 . A world-class university. Founded in 1666 47 000 students 7 200 employees 820 professors - 4 030 lecturers/researchers and doctoral students Turnover EUR 750 million – 1/3 education, 2/3 research.
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Lund University Education, research and innovation since 1666
A world-class university Founded in 1666 47 000 students 7 200 employees • 820 professors - 4 030 lecturers/researchers and doctoral students Turnover EUR 750 million – 1/3 education, 2/3 research
A comprehensive university – 8 faculties Engineering Medicine Science Social Sciences Humanities and Theology Economics and Management Law Fine and Performing Arts (Music, Theatre, Fine Art)
One university – multiple campuses Lund – main campus Malmö Art AcademyAcademy of MusicTheatre AcademySkåne University Hospital HelsingborgCampus Helsingborg LjungbyhedSchool of Aviation
Strategic plan 2012–2016 Vision • A world-class university that works to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition Goal • Highest quality in education, research, innovation and interaction with society Four strategies • Cross-boundary collaboration • Internationalisation • Quality enhancement • Leader, teacher and employee excellence
The Faculty of Engineering, LTH • Founded1961 • 9 600 students • 460 PhD students • 1 500 employees • 166 professors • 16 Engineering programmes • SEK1 577 million turnover
LTH – The Northern Campus • Active student organisations • Social acitivities on Campus • Big annual Industrial Fair • Scientificconferences • Vattenhallen Science Center LTH
World leading research at LTH • Nano Science • Mobile Communications • Energy Conversion • Laser Physics • Automatic Control • CombustionPhysics • Aerosol Technology • Medical Technology
The MAX IV Laboratory World-leading synchrotron radiation laboratory Using synchrotron radiation to study materials at the atomic scale For scientific breakthroughs within medicine, engineering and science Expected to be completed in 2015
ESS Based on the world's most powerful neutron source Will be used to study the structure and function of materials such as plastics, proteins and medicines Expected to be completed in 2019 Will be used by a number of European countries
Medicon Village Research, innovation and enterprise working together to create value for human health and wellbeing 80 000 m2 to let – approx. 30 000 m2 of laboratories 570 workspaces In the long term, more than 1 000 people expected to work at the centre Opened 2012 in AstraZeneca’s former premises
Programmes Engineering programmes ( 5 years) Biotechnology BiomedicalEngineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Science & Technology ElectricalEngineering EngeineeringMathematics EngineeringNano-Science EngineeringPhysics EnvironmentalEngineering Industrial Management & Engineering Information & Communication Engineering Land Surveying & Management MechanicalEngineering Risk Management
Programmes Fire & ProtectionEngineering 3,5 years Archtecture 5 years Industrial Design 3+2 years Specialisations: Technology Management China specialisation
Programmes (at Campus Helsingborg) Engineering programmes, 3 years Civil EngineeringincludingArchitecture Civil Engineering- Railway Design Civil Engineering- Road Design and Traffic Computer Engineering ElectricalEngineering
International Master programmes (2 years) • Biotechnology • Food Technology and Nutrition • Nanoscience • Photonics • Sustainable Urban Design • System-on-Chip • Water Resources • Wireless Communications • Fire SafetyEngineering • Food Innovation and Product Design • Energy-efficient and Environmental Building Design
Sweden’s most international university Exchange students (individuals)outgoing 1 100incoming 1 900 Non-exchange international students: 3 700 Sweden’s most popular university for Master’s degrees 680 partner universities in 50 countries worldwide
Student Exchange, LTH • Exchange students LTH • Incoming 420 • Outgoing 340 • International • Master students 109
LERU – League of European Research Universities A network to promote European research. Other member universities include: Cambridge Oxford Helsinki Heidelberg
Universitas 21 International network of 24 leading research-intensive universities in 15 countries Examples of other members: Fudan, Shanghai Hong Kong Amsterdam Edinburgh
The Öresund region: oneof the world’sstrongest research regions A hub for ideas, science and culture A large proportion of the business sector has its origins in research International airport (Copenhagen)