International opportunities
Exchange agreements for visiting PhD students
Visiting PhD students from other universities must be registered in a formal exchange agreement in order to regulate LTH's responsibilities and the PhD student's rights, and for insurance purposes. The agreement form, currently only available in Swedish, can be found on the Swedish web page:
If you have any questions, please contact the International Office:
Joint and double PhD degrees
What is the difference between a joint and double PhD degree? If you are interested in a joint or double degree, find out what the terms mean and which type best suits your needs.
PhD student mobility
Most PhD students at LTH can participate in exchange studies within the EU Lifelong Learning Program (LLP) on the same conditions as students at Bachelor and Master levels. Find out if you are eligible for the program, and what conditions apply.
Teacher mobility
The EU project Erasmus+ provides funding for international teacher exchange. If you are interested in such an exchange, contact the International Office for more information.
Lund University agreements
The university's central staff pages has information about university-wide agreements, partnerships and opportunities.
Incoming Erasmus trainees
Higher education students within the EU can spend 2–12 months as Erasmus interns.