Exchange students coming to Sweden
Welcome to Lund and the Department of Political Science. As an incoming exchange student, you will find information here about courses, practical matters, campus life, and key contacts to help you make the most of your time in Sweden.
We are delighted to welcome you as an exchange student to Lund and the Department of Political Science. Here you will find information about your studies, courses, practical matters, and useful contacts before and during your stay.
The Department of Political Science is part of Lund University, one of Europe's leading universities and a popular destination for exchange students from around the world. We hope your time here will be both academically rewarding and personally enriching.
Before you arrive:
Campus and student life
The Department of Political Science is located in the Eden building in central Lund. Lecture halls, study spaces, the library, cafés and student facilities are all within walking distance, creating a vibrant academic environment.
Lund is a unique student city with a rich history, active student life and an international atmosphere.
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Why study at Lund University?
As a student in Lund, you will study at one of the most international universities in Europe and the world. Lund University:
- It is the number 1 choice for international students in Sweden
- Attracts students from more than 130 countries
- Has 70% international students in Master's programmes
- Offers over 140 international degree programmes in various subject areas
- It is ranked number 1 in the world by QS for sustainability
- It is ranked 63rd in Times Higher Education's Most International Universities Rankings.
Find out more:
Study at Lund University | Lund University
We wish all incoming exchange students a warm welcome, and hope you'll have a fruitful and enjoyable stay with us!
Contact for international students
Helen Fogelin
International Coordinator for incoming students to the Department of Political Science.
E-mail: helen [dot] fogelin [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (helen[dot]fogelin[at]svet[dot]lu[dot]se)
Telephone: +46 46 222 89 51
Room: Eden 234
Visiting hours by appointment!
The office also issues transcripts of records and handles credit transfers.
Postal address
Department of Political Science
Box 52
221 00 Lund, Sweden
Visiting address
Department of Political Science
Allhelgona Kyrkogata 14, Eden