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BSc in Development Studies: Political Science major

Welcome to your 6th and final semester in the BIDS-programme, major Political Science! Please see the information below that you need to know in order to secure our offer. It is important that you read the information thoroughly.

Compulsory introductory feetings for STVB30 and STVK12

Introductory meeting for course STVB30:
The semester starts with a compulsory digital introductory meeting for the course STVB30 Field Work, Internship, Research Overview on 20 January at 14-16 in location Eden 222A. 

Introductory meeting for course STVK12: 
The course STVK12 Bachelor's thesis in Development Studies, major Political Science, starts with a compulsory introductory meeting on 24 March, at 13.15 in room Eden 230. The introductory meeting is mandatory. If you are unable to attend the introductory meeting, please notify your course convener and the academic advisors.

NOTE! You must both self-register online and attend the introductory meeting. If you are absent from the introductory meeting and have not notified the academic advisors in advance of your obstacles, you will miss out on your admitted place. This also applies if you registered online.

Find your way to Eden where your classes will be held

Web registration

It is important that you self-register on the web in order not to miss out on your admitted place.

Dates and instructions for web registration

Web register via the studentportal

Eligibility and conditional offer

Specific Entry Requirements for STVB30: At least 45 credits (75%) from BIDS year 1 and year 2.
Specific Entry Requirements for STVK12: At least 45 credits (75%) from BIDS year 1 and year 2, including STVC02 and STVC05.

If you do not fulfil the above at the time of admission, you have received a conditional offer. You will not be able to self-register online until your eligibility has been confirmed. You must therefore verify your eligibility in connection with the compulsory introduction meeting at the start of the semester. 

If you are unable to register due to a conditional offer, please contact the academic advisors on studievagledare [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (studievagledare[at]svet[dot]lu[dot]se).

Schedule and classes 

Classes are scheduled 2-4 times a week. Attendance at seminars is compulsory. 

Search for your schedule in TimeEdit (Enter your course code) 

Syllabus and literature list

Course content and links to syllabus and literature list can be found on the course page in Canvas or on our programme website.

Check if the course literature is available at the Social Science Faculty Library

If you have any questions regarding the course, please contact the academic advisors.

Learning platform Canvas

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Sign in to Canvas

We look forward to meeting you in January!

Rikard Bengtsson                 
Director of Studies                      

Lidija Lindoff, Mats Janér and Daniel Alfons
Academic Advisors

Contact your Academic Advisor

Lidija Lindoff, room 231 B
Telephone hours: Tuesdays & Wednesdays 10–12 
Telephone: 046-222 89 38

Mats Janér, room 233
Telephone hours: Tuesdays & Thursdays 10–12 
Telephone: 046-222 80 48

Daniel Alfons, room 232
Telephone hours: Thursdays 10–12 
Telephone: 046-222 89 50

Feel free to book an appointment with us!

E-mail: studievagledare [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (studievagledare[at]svet[dot]lu[dot]se)

More information regarding student counselling

Students with disabilities

Having a disability, such as visual impairment, dyslexia, or ADHD, should not be a barrier for your studies with us! You can be eligible for various forms of learning support. 

Find out more about what kind of support you can receive on Lund University's central website

Send in your application on nais.uhr.se

Canvas

Canvas (https://canvas.education.lu.se) is Lund University’s learning management platform. Here you can find information about your course, messages from your teachers as well as files and other things relevant to your course. For more information about the various functions in Canvas as well as how you can navigate in it please visit our Student Guide.