Changes and information due to Covid-19 (Corona)

Published 20 March 2020

Lund University is following the Government and Public Health Authority’s recommendations regarding measures to reduce the spread of the coronavirus and has therefore decided that education and examinations should be conducted using online alternatives (distance education) from 18 March. On this page we have gathered some useful information on how this affects opening hours, teaching and so on.

New opening hours

The building is open Monday - Friday 9 - 13

The Asia Library is open Monday - Friday 10 - 13

Contact

The staff is working as usual and can be reached by e-mail, phone or via different digital platforms. Please see here if you need to find contact information

Education

First year students: The Methodology in Theory and Practice course is now solely taught online through Canvas. Students registered on this course will receive information from their teachers.

Second year students: Continue working on your thesis and keep in regular contact with your supervisors.

Stay updated

Check your e-mail, Lund University will send updates and information to the e-mail address that is registered in Ladok.

Please also check the Lund University web page

Please also see the open letter from the Student Unions at Lund University (addressing some questions students might have)

Student Health Services

Student Health Services have a phone line set up for international students who would like professional advice on how manage fears and anxieties in the present situation. Please note that this is a help line for mental / emotional issues only, and not a number to use if you need medical advice.

This Student Health help line will be open very work day 11.00 - 12.00, and the phone number to call is 046-2224385.

You can also have a look at these tips for students anxious about the Coronavirus