Undergraduate academic requirements
- Completion of high school/ secondary education
Degree type
Bachelor's
Key facts
- Duration3 years
- Delivery methodOn campus
- PaceFull-time
- Annual tuition fee185,000SEK
- Start dateSep
- QS Ranking#71
Program overview
What Lund University says about their program:
Physics is about the fundamental building blocks of our world, as well as the forces and laws that govern them. In this Bachelor's programme, you will gain access to the vast body of knowledge within physics. You will learn how to explore the properties of matter through advanced experiments and how to develop models to describe reality, often using detailed computer simulations. Depending on your chosen specialisation, you can delve into anything from investigating elementary particles to developing new components for energy-efficient technology and high-performance solar cells.
Admission requirements
Postgraduate academic requirements
- Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2
2) or equivalent.
English proficiency
Undergraduate
- IELTS
IELTS total score 6.5 (with no section less than 5.5).
- TOEFL
TOEFL internet-based total score 90 (with a written test score of 20).
Postgraduate
- IELTS
IELTS total score 6.5 (with no section less than 5.5).
- TOEFL
TOEFL internet-based total score 90 (with a written test score of 20).
English proficiency waivers
Documents required
- Passport
- Academic Transcripts
- Degree certificate or diploma
- Proof of English proficiency
- Statement of purpose or personal statement
- Recommendation letters
- Finance proof
- Translations
- Credential evaluations
Required grades
We are not aware of any specific A levels, IB or GPA grading score requirements for this program.
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to see how attainable this program is.
Additional requirements
Documents
- Submit official upper-secondary certificates and transcripts that demonstrate general eligibility and any required subjects.
Tests and examinations
- For UK qualifications, general eligibility requires at least two GCE A levels plus GCSE/IGCSE/Ordinary Level qualifications in at least five subjects overall.
- An International Baccalaureate Diploma is accepted for general eligibility.
- Required subjects
the equivalent of Swedish Physics 2/Physics level 2, Chemistry 1/Chemistry level 1, and Mathematics 4/Mathematics further level 2.
- For UK qualifications, Physics 2 and Mathematics 4 require GCE A/AS Physics and Mathematics respectively, each with a minimum grade E; Chemistry 1 can be met by GCSE/IGCSE Chemistry or GCSE Science Double Award with a passing grade of C/4 or above.
- For IB subjects used to meet a specific entry requirement, the usual minimum is grade 4; Biology, Chemistry, and Physics at Higher Level may be grade 3.
- IB Mathematics
Analysis and Approaches HL or Applications and Interpretation HL may be grade 3 for the Mathematics 4 equivalent.
Scholarships at Lund University
Selective merit-based scholarship for high-achieving international students from outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland who must pay tuition fees. It may cover part or all of tuition fees and is exceptionally available for selected bachelors programmes in Development Studies, Mathematics, Physics and Physical Geography; living costs are not covered. Applicants must apply to Lund as first choice and submit a separate scholarship application.
All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.
Fees
Lund University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Lund University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.
What is the cost of living near Lund University?
| Category | Cost (in Swedish Krona) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | kr 9,385 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | kr 6,880 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | kr 778 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | kr 408 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | kr 251 |
| Monthly public transport pass | kr 634 |
| Monthly grocery basket | kr 3,707 |
| Books and study supplies (monthly) | kr 750 |
| Coffee shop drink | kr 47 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | kr 155 |
| Gym membership | kr 372 |
Indicative monthly costs per person.
Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and studyinsweden.se (Official statistics).
Visa requirements for Lund University
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