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11 September 2026

Fruit flies provide new insights into "forever-chemicals"

In a new study, researchers at Linköping University have successfully used fruit flies to investigate why two very similar PFAS substances can carry very different health risks.

10 September 2026

Sweden’s fastest supercomputer strengthens European research

The Arrhenius Supercomputer at Linköping University is now inaugurated. Arrhenius strengthens LiU’s role in Swedish and European research infrastructure and is a resource for researchers in academia, industry and the public sector throughout Europe.

10 September 2026

Investment in next-generation rural energy systems

Agtech Sweden at Linköping University, together with a number of partners, has been awarded SEK 11 million in EU funding for the new project “Energy-Resilient and Energy-Efficient Rural Enterprises”.

08 September 2026

Camera technology reveals pigs’ weight without scales

The secret lies in camera technology and advanced algorithms. Smart Agritech Solution is also exploring new applications for monitoring pigs.

07 September 2026

Tomorrow's energy can be produced on the farm

Instead of treating electricity, fuel and fertiliser as separate elements, farms of the future need to consider them as parts of an integrated energy system. Production, storage and use need to be interconnected.

03 September 2026

ERC funding for two LiU researchers for the energy solutions of the future

LiU researchers Nara Kim and Catherine Aitchison, both at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics, have each been awarded an ERC Starting Grant worth approximately SEK 18 million over five years in a highly competitive process.

03 September 2026

BoMill enables single-kernel sorting of grain

BoMill's technology can process up to 30 tonnes of grain per hour. Using near-infrared (NIR) technology, suitable for both wheat and barley, the internal properties of every individual kernel can be analysed and sorted.

02 September 2026

Level of education most strongly linked to survival after hip fracture

Level of education is the socio-economic factor most strongly associated with survival rates after acute hip surgery. This is shown in a LiU study of 58,000 people. The results can be used to identify patients who may need more support after surgery.

02 September 2026

Sweden could take the lead in autonomous farm machinery

Sweden has a unique opportunity to take a leading role in the digital transformation of agriculture. Achieving this will require closer collaboration across the sector.

02 September 2026

How do genocide and crimes against humanity arise?

Dehumanisation is a driving force behind some of history’s worst atrocities, according to Professor David Livingstone Smith. As Visiting Professor at LiU he will investigate when, how and why one human being comes to see another as less than human.

01 September 2026

Two scholarships for early career historians announced at the Department of Thematic Studies

Thanks to a donation, two early career researchers will have the opportunity to devote three years to historical research at the Department of Thematic Studies. Applications are now open.

31 August 2026

More women to lead the research of the future

Many women start on research careers in science and technology, yet far fewer go on to lead their own research groups. To support more women on the path to research leadership roles, Linköping University is launching the Women in Science initiative.

26 August 2026

Liina Mustonen’s new book explores privilege in Egypt

Research on elites is important because they shape political, economic, and social outcomes, reminds the work of REMESO’s new associate professor Liina Mustonen. Her latest book examines the role of counter-revolutionary elites in Egypt.

26 August 2026

He exposed Macchiarini – and now becomes honorary doctor

The journalist who uncovered the Macchiarini scandal, a Kenyan elite runner who sets up schools in the slums and one of Canada’s most internationally recognised interdisciplinary researchers. These are some of the people awarded honorary doctorates.

15 September 2026

“Keep an open mind and be willing to learn from different people and experiences”

Sarath Sreekumar Nair graduated from MSc Sustainability Engineering and Management in 2024. Today he works as a Material Impact Analyst at Inter IKEA, helping stakeholders understand and reduce the environmental impact of materials.

15 September 2026

"It was a perfect match for my future career as well as my own aspirations"

Erik Fagerberg works as a consultant within product development at Sigma Industry Development. After completing the Master's Programme in Sustainability Engineering and Management in 2023, he began his career in sustainable product development.

15 September 2026

“Linköping remains one of the coziest and most welcoming places I've lived”

As an Expert at the Swedish Environmental Research Institute (IVL), Abdulhamid Aliahmad works with environmental sustainability and research. He graduated from the Master's Programme in Sustainability Engineering and Management in 2020.

15 September 2026

"Sweden lives what it preaches"

Aisiri Mohan graduated from MSc in Sustainability Engineering and Management in 2021. She most recently worked as Group ESG and GHG Manager at Emaar Properties in Dubai, leading sustainability, emissions reduction and energy transition initiatives.

15 September 2026

“It is exciting to work at the intersection of sustainability, business, and collaboration"

After graduating from the MSc in Sustainability Engineering and Management at Linköping University in 2023, Rajan Murugesan joined Munters AB, where he now works as a Climate Change and Product Sustainability Engineer.

15 September 2026

“The learning goes far beyond the classroom”

Lucía LLaneza-Iglesias graduated from the MSc in Sustainability Engineering and Management at Linköping University in 2025. Today, she works at Hitachi Energy in Switzerland as Project Interface Manager and Sustainability Manager.

15 September 2026

ERIK - Equality, Rights and Inclusion Knowledge

ERIK is a training programme by Linköping University under SAYP. ERIK is designed to equip young professionals from the EU Eastern Partnership (EaP) with the skills and tools to promote gender equality in governance, leadership, and policy-making.

15 September 2026

Innovations from LiU

Did you know that the first digital hearing aid was developed at LiU? So was the visualisation table, which is today used all over the world. And without data compression originating from LiU, we would have no streaming services.

14 September 2026

Linköping University´s EU Office

The Linköping University EU Office connects the university with European institutions, networks, and partners — amplifying LiU’s voice in EU research, fostering transnational cooperation, and supporting societal transformation.

13 September 2026

How to apply for master's degree studies at LiU

A step-by-step guide to everything you need to know about applying for LiU's international master's degree programmes using the application system in Sweden.

12 September 2026

Scholarships

LiU offers a limited number of scholarships to outstanding international students. There are several options to receive a scholarship for your studies at LiU if you are a fee-paying student.

12 September 2026

Residence Permits and Visas

Are you allowed to enter and reside in Sweden? Make sure you confirm your rights or obligations in time for processing requirements at the Swedish Migration Agency.

12 September 2026

Change of tuition fee status

The tuition fee status of a new student is determined during the application process based on the submitted documents. If you have been assessed and do not agree with this you can apply for your status to change.

12 September 2026

Refunds of tuition fees

12 September 2026

How to pay your tuition fees

Tuition fee payments are paid in advance instalments, one semester at a time. Pay-online or via bank transfer.