Lund University: Entrepreneurship Highway

*Please note, this program is only available to UTSG Rotman Commerce students.

Application Deadline Extended to May 14, 2025


Students are welcome to apply to join Lund University’s School of Economics and Management‘s International Entrepreneurship Highway, a unique program that combines courses in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, followed by a 10-week internship. 

Coursework:

Internships: 

  • Upon completion of the 2 classes, students will participate in a 10-week internship, and be enrolled in an internship course IBUH01 International Business Traineeship
  • Internships will consist of working full-time at a company (unpaid) such as an incubator, or an organization in the Lund innovation district or in close proximity. During this traineeship, you will integrate knowledge and theory from your education with practical application and skills development in a professional environment. 
  • It is not possible to pursue only the internship.  Coursework is part of this program, and students must take the courses that are designated by the program.

  • Final placement will be made upon arrival in Sweden, after consultation with the companies. While you will not know which companies and roles are available to apply to before your exchange, some potential companies include: Duni, Alfa LavalSony, Axis; Incubators, such as IdeonMedicon Village, and Smile Venture Hub. Click here to read a sample internship role description

Credit Equivalency: 

The maximum number of transfer credits you can obtain from this program is 2.5 UofT FCE.
Each course transfers back to UofT for 0.5 credits (FEKH92 = RSM494H1 and FEKH91 = RSM493H1) and 1.5 credits for the internship (RSM4**Y1 + RSM**H1) for a total of 2.5 UofT transfer credits.

Housing: Off-campus accommodation offered by Lund’s housing partners, 23000-46000 SEK (approximately $3,300 – $6,550 CAD) per semester. Learn more about Lund University accommodations here

Program Dates:
Winter semester: 19 January–7 June, 2026
Fall semester: Fall 2026 semester dates will run around late-August to mid-January. Please check back for updated dates. 

Location

Country(ies): Sweden
City: Lund
Institution: Lund University, Internship Company

Status

Accepting Applications: Yes
Timeline: Winter (Jan-June)
Run By: CIE
For Credit: Yes

Deadlines: Winter 2026 Deadline: May 14, 2025

Details

Language of Study: English
Level of Study: Undergrad
Subjects Available at Host: Business
Program Type: Experiential Learning, Internship, Professional/Internship, Study
Tuition & Incidentals: Paid to UofT
Program Fees: No fee
Funding: IE Award

Eligibility

Schools/Faculties: Rotman Commerce
Requirements: Minimum CGPA: 2.25 (Undergraduates)