Apply for outgoing exchange studies
On this page, you will find links to Lund University's application system once the application period has started. You will also find information about which documents you need to attach to your application. Your application will be processed by the faculty's international office. You will be notified by email whether or not you have been nominated for an exchange.
Apply in the application system
You apply for exchange studies in the Lund University application system, Solemove.
Log in to the application system Solemove
Find instructions on how to apply in Solemove on lunduniversity.lu.se
Documents to include in your application
Study plan
Download an example of a study plan (Word, 198 kB, opens in a new tab)
CV
Your CV, which should be no more than two A4 pages long and written in English. You may design it as you wish.
Ladok transcript
The Ladok transcript should show which courses you have taken. This information is available through the Student Portal.
Statement of purpose
In your Statement of Purpose you explain why you wish to study abroad, how your planned studies relate to your main field of study here at Lund University, and what future benefits you believe your exchange studies will have. Also justify your first choice of university. Your statement of purpose must be written in English and not exceed one A4 page.
Wait for a nomination
Many of our exchange places receive more applicants than can be accommodated, in which case the applicants are ranked based on the number of attained credits, grades and the purpose of the exchange (as described in your application). You will be notified via email whether you have been offered an exchange place or not.
Next step: Once you have been nominated
Once you have been nominated for an exchange it's time to take the next step – reply to the nomination notification and write your application to the partner university.