Lund University
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Lund University

Lund University

Innovation in design for a sustainable future.

Sölvegatan 24, 223 62 Lund, Sweden

About Lund University

The School of Architecture at Lund University, part of the Faculty of Engineering (LTH), provides a future-focused architectural education, combining theoretical and practical design methods with advanced research. The Department of Architecture and Built Environment is responsible for staffing the courses offered at the School of Architecture. The programs encourage critical thinking, international collaboration, and hands-on projects that address real-world issues. Students are trained to become highly skilled professionals who are competitive at an international level, ready to find innovative solutions for the projects of tomorrow. The program emphasizes sustainability, innovation, and practical learning, preparing graduates to be leaders in a construction industry capable of transformative and sustainable change.
Program NameDetails
Architecture Programme
Bachelor

The School of Architecture at Lund University offers a five-year architecture program taught in Swedish. This program produces architects capable of addressing problems within architecture and the built environment.

5 years
Swedish
No tuition fees for EU/EEA/Swiss citizens; fees apply to others.
Deadline: Closed for applications. Note that all supporting documents and the application fee (if applicable) are due by February 2nd.
Architecture
Master

The Master's Programme in Architecture combines architectonic and theoretical design methods with advanced research, preparing students to be competitive on an international level. The program addresses evolving challenges in architecture, such as environmental issues and societal matters.

2 years
English
Starts from 122,500 SEK/year for international students.
Deadline: January 15, 2026.
Digital Architecture and Emergent Futures
Master

This master's program focuses on the intersection of architecture and digital technologies, exploring future-oriented design approaches. Students develop skills in computational design, digital fabrication, and emergent technologies within the architectural context.

2 years
English
Refer to the Lund University website for the most up-to-date tuition fee information.
Deadline: Check the Lund University website for specific deadlines.
Industrial Design
Master

The Industrial Design program focuses on developing innovative and sustainable design solutions for various industries and societal needs. Students learn to integrate user-centered design principles, technological advancements, and aesthetic considerations in their design process.

2 years
English
Refer to the Lund University website for the most up-to-date tuition fee information.
Deadline: Check the Lund University website for specific deadlines.
Sustainable Urban Design
Master

The Sustainable Urban Design program equips students with the knowledge and skills to create environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable urban environments. The program explores urban planning, design strategies, and policy frameworks that promote resilient and livable cities.

2 years
English
Refer to the Lund University website for the most up-to-date tuition fee information.
Deadline: Check the Lund University website for specific deadlines.
Architecture
PhD

The doctoral program prepares students for careers as independent researchers. A doctoral program consists of 240 ECTS credits and normally requires four years of full-time study.

4 years
Not specified
No tuition fees for EU/EEA/Swiss citizens; fees apply to others.
Deadline: Check the Lund University website for specific deadlines.

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Admissions
Deadlines
Main application round for autumn semester (August/September) is Mid-October to January 15. Supporting documents and application fee are due by February 2.
Requirements
0: Bachelor's degree in architecture
1: Digital portfolio of own design work demonstrating potential
2: Statement of purpose
3: CV
4: English Level 6 (IELTS 6.5 minimum, TOEFL 90 minimum)

Lund University Academic FAQ

Lund University is Innovation in design for a sustainable future.

Applicants are typically required to submit: Bachelor's degree in architecture, Digital portfolio of own design work demonstrating potential, Statement of purpose, CV, English Level 6 (IELTS 6.5 minimum, TOEFL 90 minimum).

Lund University provides a comprehensive curriculum including: Architecture Programme, Architecture, Digital Architecture and Emergent Futures, Industrial Design, Sustainable Urban Design.

The institution maintains a student-to-faculty ratio of Lund University's general student-to-staff ratio is 9:1. Specific ratio for architecture is not available., ensuring personalized mentorship and studio culture.

Lund University is situated in Lund, Sweden, offering a vibrant context for architectural study.