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Sites like Lund University

The 20 closest Higher education alternatives to Lund University, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 11 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Lund University? The closest matches are rug.nl, LMU and University of Leeds. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About Lund University

Lund University lu.se

Start | Lunds universitet

Lunds universitet grundades 1666 och rankas återkommande som ett av världens 100 främsta lärosäten. Här finns cirka 46 000 studenter och mer än 8 000 medarbetare.

Wikidata: university located in the city of Lund in the province of Scania, Sweden

Top 10K · #5,591 Swedish 11 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit Lund University

Summary by Claude

Website of Lund University, a public research university in Lund, Sweden, offering undergraduate and graduate programs, research, innovation partnerships and public science events.

Who it’s for
Prospective and current students, researchers, staff
Business model
Government funding

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

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HelsinkiUZHLSENew York UniversityUniversity of EdinburghHumboldt-Universität zu BerlinUniversity of OsloUniversity of LeedsLMUrug.nl

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Lund University

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Lund University, thumbs down if it isn’t.

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  1. 01
    rug.nl Top 10K English

    Top 100 University | University of Groningen

    The University of Groningen has a high reputation for academic teaching and research and a large international network and offers degree programmes at Bachelor, Master and PhD levels in virtually every field.

  2. 02
    LMU uni-muenchen.de Top 10K German

    Startseite - LMU München

    Die Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität gehört zu den größten und forschungsstärksten Universitäten Europas. Mit ihrem ausdifferenzierten Fächerspektrum verfügt sie über ein herausragendes Potenzial für zukunftsweisende Forschung.

  3. 03
    University of Leeds leeds.ac.uk Top 10K English

    University of Leeds

    The University of Leeds is a large UK higher education institution and part of the Russell Group of leading universities.

  4. 04
    University of Oslo uio.no Top 10K Norwegian

    Forsiden - Universitetet i Oslo

    Universitetet i Oslo er det eldste og høyest rangerte universitetet i Norge. Universitetet har over 26 000 studenter og 7000 ansatte. UiO har ledende forskningsmiljøer og landets bredeste studietilbud.

  5. 05
    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin hu-berlin.de Top 10K English

    Making sure you're not a bot!

    Wir forschen, lehren und arbeiten für die und mit der Gesellschaft. Frei. Unabhängig. Verantwortungsvoll. Mutig und engagiert. Vielfältig und offen. Geschichtsbewusst und zukunftsorientiert. Exzellent. Wir sind die Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (HU).

  6. 06
    University of Edinburgh ed.ac.uk Top 10K English

    The University of Edinburgh

    The University of Edinburgh, influencing the world since 1583. We are one of the UK's top-rated research universities. Located in Scotland's capital city, one of the liveliest and most beautiful cities in the world.

  7. 07
    New York University nyu.edu Top 10K English

    New York University

    There's nothing like a crisp autumn day in New York to put a spring in your step, and at all of NYU's campuses and global sites, the fall presents an opportunity for renewed focus. That's something we're leaning into as a community through the NYU IRL initiative, which challenges us all to reclaim our time and attention so we can concentrate on what matters most. What will we notice when we look up from our devices? Here's to less checking and more connecting, to less following and more wandering.

  8. 08
    LSE lse.ac.uk Top 10K English

    The London School of Economics and Political Science - LSE

    LSE is a world-leading social science specialist university, awarded University of the Year 2025 and ranked 1st in London and the UK in 2025 and 2026.

  9. 09
    EPFL epfl.ch Top 10K English

    EPFL

    Based in Lausanne (Switzerland), EPFL is a university whose three missions are education, research and innovation.

  10. 10
    UZH uzh.ch Top 10K German

    Universität Zürich | Universität Zürich | UZH

    Die Universität Zürich gehört zu den besten Forschungsuniversitäten Europas und bietet das breiteste Angebot an Studienfächern in der Schweiz.

  11. 11
    Helsinki helsinki.fi Top 10K

    capital and most populous city of Finland

  12. 12
    University of New South Wales unsw.edu.au Top 10K English

    UNSW Sydney | Australia's #1 university

    UNSW is ranked 1st in Australia overall and for employment outcomes. Browse our range of study options and find the perfect one for you.

  13. 13
    University of Nebraska–Lincoln unl.edu Top 10K English

    University of Nebraska–Lincoln

    public university in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

  14. 14
    Imperial College London imperial.ac.uk Top 10K English

    Imperial College London

    Imperial College London is a world-leading university for science, technology, engineering, medicine and business (STEMB). Across our London campuses, and throughout our international network, we use science to tackle global challenges.

  15. 15
    Utrecht University uu.nl Top 10K English

    Utrecht University | Sharing science, shaping tomorrow

    Utrecht University offers inspiring education and leading research of international quality. Researchers and students are working together towards a better world.

  16. 16
    University of Amsterdam uva.nl Top 10K Dutch

    Universiteit van Amsterdam

    Universiteit van Amsterdam

  17. 17
    University of Utah utah.edu Top 10K English

    The University of Utah

    Founded in 1850, The University of Utah is the flagship institution of higher learning in Utah, and offers over 100 undergraduate and more than 90 graduate degree programs to over 30,000 students. As a preeminent research and teaching institution, the University cultivates an academic environment in which the highest standards of intellectual integrity and scholarship are practiced.

  18. 18
    University of Alberta ualberta.ca Top 10K

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    public research university in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

  19. 19
    University of Bologna unibo.it Top 10K English

    University of Bologna

    university in Bologna, Italy

  20. 20
    University of Sydney sydney.edu.au Top 10K English

    One of Australia’s top universities - The University of Sydney

    The University of Sydney: study at one of the world's best universities, leading the way in addressing environmental, social, and governance challenges.

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to lu.se’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Lund University uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Lund University is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

Built with

CMS
  • Drupal header x-generator: Drupal 11 (https://www.drupal.org)
JavaScript libraries
  • jQuery asset https://www.lu.se/core/assets/vendor/jquery/jquery.min.js?v=4.0.0
CSS & UI
  • Font Awesome asset https://www.lu.se/libraries/fontawesome/webfonts/fa-regular-400.woff2
Analytics
  • Matomo page source: _paq.push(
CDN
  • jsDelivr asset https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/js-cookie@3.0.5/dist/js.cookie.min.js
Web servers
Languages & backends
  • PHP implied by Drupal (header x-generator: Drupal 11 (https://www.drupal.org))
Email hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=fb4cb710b2423e840a12d44234f26c542bc1d70f2…
  • Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: inSq38LDXXuIuSaEipRsizYlj-3cM-4u8qo0GbPeNxo
  • Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify_71xEjSFmXL1klaslMswmWu

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