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87“I got scholarships to four different universitiesaround the world, but I choseLund University because it’s the bestchoice for studying nanoscience! Myprofessors and friends spoke in favourof the University in Sweden.”Sobhan Sepehri (Iran), Master’s Programme in Physics - NanoscienceTryggvi Kristmar Tryggvason(Iceland)Master’s in Astrophysics”Something that’s reallygreat here at my faculty isthat the Master’s and PhDstudents work togetheron the same floor. Everybodygets their own cornerto work in, with anyequipment that you couldpossibly need. The teachersare wonderful, andhave left me with nothingbut good impressions, motivatingand inspiring methroughout the process.”Evan Hersh (USA), Master’s in Biology”I love the small class sizes and the opportunityto get plenty of hands-on learningexperiences. In addition, the Departmentof Biology at Lund University provides manyamazing opportunities for research, projectsand studies abroad.”Said Al-hamimi (Oman), Master’s inChemistry”I got offers from Lund and universities inthe Netherlands and Spain, but everybodyrecommended Lund! Lund has a great internationalreputation in science and is highlyranked around the world. Even though Ididn’t know a lot about Lund initially, I realisedthat it was a great opportunity for me.”“Studying here has definitely lived upto my expectations. I really like howthe teacher-student relationship is a lotmore open-minded here. It’s more equaland open to interaction.”Florian Mekhaldi (France), Master’s Programme in Geology“From my studies of microbiology atLund University I have learned about theprospects, scope and the intense futurethis field possesses. The lectures, labs andprojects were all challenging and I havebeen provided with a great opportunity tolearn new things every day.”Manoj Kumar Gopala Krishnan (India), Master’s Programme in MolecularBiology, MicrobiologySCIENCE