Comparative Politics: Institutions and Actors
Congratulations and welcome to the course STVN24!
We are happy to welcome you to the Department of Political Science at Lund University. In order to accept and secure our offer, please read important information below carefully.
Secure your place
Don't forget to accept our offer before Monday December 16 midnight (Swedish time)!
This link goes to www.universityadmissions.se and there you find Log in on top of the page.
Compulsory introductory meeting
The semester starts with a compulsory introductory meeting and introductory lecture on March 20, at 13–15 in room Eden 235.
If you fail to attend without notifying the academic advisors, you will lose your spot on the course which then will be offered to a student on the waiting list.
Find you way to Eden where your classes will be held
Eligibility and Conditional offer
Specific Entry Requirements: 150 higher education credits, including a Bachelor degree essay, in the subject of political science, peace and conflict studies, or an equivalent discipline.
If you do not fulfill the above at the time of admission, you have received a conditional offer. You must therefore present documents verifying your eligibility in connection with the introductory meeting.
Web registration
It is important that you web register on time, or else you will lose your place which then will be offered to another applicant.
Dates and instructions regarding web registration
Schedule and classes
Classes are scheduled 2–3 times a week. Some of the classes are compulsory.
Search for your schedule in TimeEdit
Syllabus and literature list
Course content and links to syllabus and literature list
Check if the course literature is available at the Social Science Faculty Library
Canvas learning platform
Canvas 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. Please note, there is some delay from the time you register to accessing the program and course page in Canvas.
If you have any questions regarding the course, please do not hesitate to contact the Academic advisors.
We look forward to meeting you all!
Welcome!
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)
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