LunWelfare Policies and Management - Master of Science programmeLund University · Lund, Sweden

Program Overview

2027/28 dates and tuition are not yet published. Showing 2026/27 cycle data as an estimate.

Please check the official program website (link below) for specific writing guidelines

Statement of purpose

Required for selection; follow any programme template if published.

Academic writing sample

Academic writing sample required for selection.

Official transcript(s) and degree certificate(s)

Submit to University Admissions in Sweden per country-specific instructions; certified translations as required.

Academic: Bachelor's degree; Bachelor's degree with a major (at least 90 ECTS) in Political Science, Social Work, Sociology or equivalent. No hard GPA published as a machine cutoff.
Prerequisites: Relevant academic background; Social science major in Political Science, Social Work, Sociology or equivalent (at least 90 ECTS).
IELTS: 6.5 overall (5.5 each component); English Level 6 (advanced) university minimum; demonstrate via IELTS Academic or equivalent approved proof.
TOEFL: 90 overall (Writing 20); English Level 6 (advanced) university minimum on TOEFL iBT; Writing section minimum 20/30.

Historical admission data is not published.