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  • Lund University EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND INNOVATION SINCE 1666
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  • 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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  • 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)
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  • One university multiple campuses Lund main campus Malm Art Academy Academy of Music Theatre Academy Skne University Hospital Helsingborg Campus Helsingborg Ljungbyhed School of Aviation
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  • Strategic plan 20122016 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
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  • The Faculty of Engineering, LTH Founded1961 9 600 students 460 PhD students 1 500 employees 166 professors 16 Engineering programmes SEK1 577 million turnover
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  • LTH The Northern Campus Active student organisations Social acitivities on Campus Big annual Industrial Fair Scientific conferences Vattenhallen Science Center LTH
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  • World leading research at LTH Nano Science Mobile Communications Energy Conversion Laser Physics Automatic Control Combustion Physics Aerosol Technology Medical Technology
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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • Medicon Village Research, innovation and enterprise working together to create value for human health and wellbeing 80000m 2 to let approx. 30000m 2 of laboratories 570 workspaces In the long term, more than 1000 people expected to work at the centre Opened 2012 in AstraZenecas former premises
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  • Biotechnology Biomedical Engineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Science & Technology Electrical Engineering Engeineering Mathematics Engineering Nano-Science Engineering Physics Environmental Engineering Industrial Management & Engineering Information & Communication Engineering Land Surveying & Management Mechanical Engineering Risk Management Engineering programmes ( 5 years) Programmes
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  • Fire & Protection Engineering 3,5 years Archtecture 5 years Industrial Design 3+2 years Specialisations: Technology Management China specialisation
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  • Programmes (at Campus Helsingborg) Civil Engineering including Architecture Civil Engineering- Railway Design Civil Engineering- Road Design and Traffic Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Engineering programmes, 3 years
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  • International Master programmes (2 years) Biotechnology Food Technology and Nutrition Nanoscience Photonics Sustainable Urban Design System-on-Chip Water Resources Wireless Communications Fire Safety Engineering Food Innovation and Product Design Energy-efficient and Environmental Building Design
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  • Swedens most international university Exchange students (individuals) outgoing1 100 incoming1 900 Non-exchange international students: 3 700 Swedens most popular university for Masters degrees 680 partner universities in 50 countries worldwide
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  • Exchange studentsLTH Incoming420 Outgoing340 International Master students 109 Student Exchange, LTH
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  • LERU League of European Research Universities A network to promote European research. Other member universities include: Cambridge Oxford Helsinki Heidelberg
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  • Universitas 21 International network of 24 leading research-intensive universities in 15 countries Examples of other members: Fudan, Shanghai Hong Kong Amsterdam Edinburgh
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  • The resund region: one of the worlds strongest research regions A hub for ideas, science and culture A large proportion of the business sector has its origins in research International airport (Copenhagen)
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