Lund University
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University located in the city of Lund in the province of Scania, Sweden
About Lund University
According to Wikipedia, Lund University is a public research university in Sweden and one of Northern Europe's oldest universities. The university is located in the city of Lund in the province of Scania, Sweden. It traces its roots back to 1425, when a Franciscan studium generale was founded in Lund. After Sweden won Scania from Denmark in the 1658 Treaty of Roskilde, the university was officially founded in 1666 on the location of the old studium generale next to Lund Cathedral.
Lund University's Online Degrees
What Is Lund University Known For?
Lund University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Biology
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Business
- Philosophy
- Medical
- Engineering
- Communications
- Religious Studies
- Economics
- Literature
- Education
- Political Science
- Law
- History
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Earth Sciences
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
Lund University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Biology
#56
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Botany
#13
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#6
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Zoology
#27
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#8
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Physiology
#49
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#53
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Physics
#83
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#67
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Astronomy
#53
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#41
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Particle Physics
#45
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#46
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Nuclear Physics
#53
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#64
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Mathematics
#98
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#125
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Differential Equations
#12
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#12
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Statistics
#185
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#192
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Algebra
#73
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#82
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Business
#91
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#92
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Management
#78
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#78
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Finance
#76
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#76
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Marketing
#54
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#54
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Philosophy
#125
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#137
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Logic
#90
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#111
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Ethics
#85
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#87
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Aesthetics
#96
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#97
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Medical
#71
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#75
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Surgery
#96
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Public Health
#130
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#124
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Nutrition
#32
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#32
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Engineering
#116
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Architecture
#146
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Applied Physics
#17
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#18
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Systems Engineering
#4
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#4
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Communications
#139
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#142
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Linguistics
#88
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#98
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Grammar
#153
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#154
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Journalism
#330
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#334
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Religious Studies
#58
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#63
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Theology
#34
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#45
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Ministry
#194
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Comparative Religion
#13
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#5
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Economics
#93
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#70
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Taxation
#23
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#23
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Environmental Economics
#5
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#5
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Macroeconomics
#63
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#64
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Literature
#145
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Writing
#190
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Philology
#73
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Etymology
#124
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#35
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Education
#137
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Higher Education
#124
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Pedagogy
#41
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#43
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Secondary Education
#513
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Political Science
#144
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#154
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Government
#138
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#138
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Human Rights
#85
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#86
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Asian Studies
#47
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#48
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Law
#111
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#116
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International Law
#123
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#137
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Criminal Law
#65
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#66
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Civil Law
#72
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#74
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History
#93
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#95
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Economic History
#42
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#43
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Ancient History
#65
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#71
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European History
#91
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#91
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Chemistry
#77
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#85
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Organic Chemistry
#74
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#60
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Chemical Engineering
#63
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#63
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Physical Chemistry
#83
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#87
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Computer Science
#202
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#203
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Database
#127
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#128
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Artificial Intelligence
#138
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#137
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Machine Learning
#93
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#92
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Earth Sciences
#35
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#46
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Geography
#8
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#15
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Meteorology
#173
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#44
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Environmental Science
#67
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#67
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Psychology
#181
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#202
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Cognitive Science
#119
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#119
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Clinical Psychology
#245
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Cognitive Psychology
#173
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Sociology
#103
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#114
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Gender Studies
#24
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#24
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Organizational Studies
#14
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#14
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Ethnic Studies
#49
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#49
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Anthropology
#105
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#111
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Archeology
#69
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#60
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Ethnography
#48
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#54
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Linguistic Anthropology
#11
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#14
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Criminal Justice
#163
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#168
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Law Enforcement
#389
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#389
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Cyber Security
#90
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Criminology
#226
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#231
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Social Work
#324
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#325
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Empowerment
#163
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#163
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Gerontology
#170
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#171
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Child Protection
#555
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#555
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Who Are Lund University's Most Influential Alumni?
Lund University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Biology, Nursing, and Earth Sciences. Here are some of Lund University's most famous alumni:
- Carl Linnaeus
- A Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist .
- Arvid Carlsson
- A Swedish neuroscientist.
- Lars Hörmander
- A Mathematician .
- Manne Siegbahn
- A Swedish physicist .
- Carl Benedikt Frey
- An Economist and economic historian.
- Johannes Rydberg
- A Swedish physicist.
- Torsten Hägerstrand
- A Swedish geographer, inventor of time geography.
- Bengt I. Samuelsson
- A Swedish biochemist.
- Elias Magnus Fries
- A Swedish mycologist .
- Lars Gårding
- A Swedish mathematician.
- Lars Vilks
- A Swedish artist.
- Per-Ingvar Brånemark
- A Swedish anatomist .
Who Are Lund University's Most Influential Faculty?
Lund University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Biology, Nursing, and Earth Sciences. Here are some of Lund University's most famous alumni:
- Eran Elhaik
- An Israeli geneticist and bioinformatician.
- Ann Heberlein
- A Swedish author, ethicist and theologian.
- Per Anders Rudling
- A Swedish-American historian.
- Torbjörn Sjöstrand
- A Swedish theoretical physicist.
- Adrian Constantin
- A Romanian mathematician.
- Andreas Malm
- A Swedish human ecologist .
- Umut Özkirimli
- A Turkish political scientist.
- Stefan Gössling
- A Swedish academic.
- Hermann Brenner
- A Researcher.
- Marie Dacke
- A Swedish biologist and researcher.
- Emelia Benjamin
- An Epidemiologist.
- Tommy Ohlsson
- A Swedish physicist.
