Student counselling at the Department of Political Science
Here you can get advice and support before, during, and after your studies in political science, peace and conflict studies, and intelligence analysis.
What can we help you with?
You can contact the student counselling if you need help with:
- planning your studies
- choosing courses and pathways towards a degree
- course structure and reading lists
- exemptions from entry requirements
- questions about exam results and assessment
- study difficulties or delays in your studies
We can also advise on career paths and opportunities after your studies.
Common matters
On the student counselling Canvas page, you will find information about:
- study support
- re-examinations
- course registration within your programme
- approved leave, study breaks and deferment
- applying for admission to a later part of a programme
- distance learning and freestanding courses
- applying for a degree
- internships, scholarships and traineeships
- key systems at Lund University
Start by checking the information there. If you cannot find what you are looking for, please contact us.
Student counselling Canvas page
Other support functions
Student Health
Student Health is available to all students at Lund University. You can contact them if you need support related to your well-being or study situation.
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Academic Support Centre
The Academic Support Centre offers support in areas such as:
- academic writing
- referencing and avoiding plagiarism
- critical reading and thinking
- time management
- oral presentations
You can book individual support sessions in English.
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Academic writing and reference management
For support with academic writing and referencing, please visit the Faculty Library website.
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Work environment
For information about your study environment, see the Lund University website or contact the person responsible at the department.
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Digital tools and support
You can find more information about digital tools and support for students at Lund University:
Contact our student advisers
- registration or re-registration
- study certificate
- exam results
E-mail: studievagledare [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (studievagledare[at]svet[dot]lu[dot]se)
We will reply as soon as we can.
Book a counselling session
You can book a counselling session via:
Alternatively, via e-mail.
Student advisers and contact details
- Daniel Alfons – Room 232
Tel: 046-222 89 50 - Mats Janér – Room 233
Tel: 046-222 80 48 - Lidija Lindoff – Room 231 B
Tel: 046-222 89 38
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