Lunds Universitet
Location:
Lund,
Sweden
Language of instruction:
English, Swedish
Tuition payable to:
UBC
Program website:
Lund Universitet Exchange website
Terms available:
Term 1, Term 2, Full year Term 1 + 2 (UBC Term 1 start)
Who can go?
- Exchange students can take coursework in most areas of study
- Students pursuing courses at the School of Architecture at Lunds University require 3 years of studies in the subject, prior to their term(s) abroad.
- Engineering students: select 'Lunds-Engineering'
- Architecture students: select 'Lunds - Architecture'
- All other students: select 'Lunds - Uniwide'
Academic planning
Term dates
- UBC Term 1 (Lunds Semester 1): Late August to Mid January
- UBC Term 2 (Lunds Semester 2): Late January to Early June
*Students attending Semester 1 taking courses in Swedish will not be able to return to UBC to attend Term 2, most English-taught courses end in December
Areas of study available:
- Architecture and Landscape Architecture
- Arts
- Commerce (UBCV)
- Education
- Engineering
- Fine Arts
- Land and Food Systems
- Management (UBCO)
- Science
Search for courses at this institution
Course equivalency Formula
- ECTS credits divided by 2 = UBC credits
Transfer credit
The transfer credit process takes approximately 16 weeks following each submission deadline. You should allow sufficient time to meet important deadlines that may affect you (e.g. application for graduation, registration in courses that require prerequisites that you took on exchange, entry to a major/honours program, etc.)
Student experience
Housing
Information on accommodation
Accessibility
Some destinations may be more accessible than others for students with disability-related accommodations. If you identify with having a disability or pre-existing health condition which could impact your participation, or if you require academic accommodation, please contact a Go Global advisor before applying to explore options that are best for you.
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Finances and funding
While you’re learning abroad, you remain a UBC student and are eligible for UBC awards, scholarships, and financial assistance.
- 15 credits or equivalent full-time program tuition per term, paid to UBC
Financial Planning
- Cost of Living Calculator
- Budgeting for Exchange (UBCV)
- Money Matters (UBCO)
Awards & Scholarships
All students are automatically considered to receive either the Go Global Award ($1000) or Go Global Scholarship ($1500) for each term that they are abroad.
All awards and scholarships available through Go Global:
UBCV Students
UBCO Students
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