This is the application form for the The Baltic University Programme's Student Conference 2026. Please note that this event is only open to bachelor's and master's students.
Only applications written in English will be considered.
Date: 9-12 June 2026
Location: Lund, Sweden
The conference is organised by:
Lund University, Sweden
The Baltic University Programme's Coordinating Secretariat at Uppsala University, Sweden
General information
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How do you describe your gender?
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In which country do you currently reside?
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Are you an exchange student?
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If you are an exchange student, which country do you usually reside in when you are NOT on exchange?
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Nationality- according to your passport
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Affiliation
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University affiliation
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Level of the degree you are currently pursuing
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Which year are you currently studying at university?
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English skills
The conference will be held in English, it is therefore important that you as an applicants have English language proficiency in both spoken and written English.
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On what level would you grade your skills in English?
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Motivation
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What motivates you to take part in this studentconference? (100-250 words). Consider your studies, future aspirations and personal background.
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This year's student conference is placed in Lund, Sweden and will focus on understanding conflicts between climate, land use and biodiversity and designing solutions. What particular perspectives and knowledge are you hoping to gain to gain from the event? (100-250 words)
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Verification of enrolment
To be able to verify your enrolment, we will need to contact a senior member at your department. Before adding the name, please ensure you have informed this person that we may reach out to them regarding your participation in this event.
Additional information
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Have you taken part in any previous BUP events?
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We are looking to increase our reach at BUP participating universities, therefore we are curious to know where you first heard about our the winter school?
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BUP news via email
You can receive the latest updates and news directly to your email. We make approximately one send out every second week, from our address info@balticuniv.uu.se
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Would you like to sign up for BUP news via email?
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Privacy Notice – Processing of Personal Data by Uppsala University within The Baltic University Programme
Uppsala University, through The Baltic University Programme (BUP), processes the personal data you provide in this form in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Data Controller
Uppsala University (Org. no. 202100-2932), Box 256, 751 05 Uppsala, Sweden, www.uu.se, https://www.uu.se/en/about-uu/data-protection-policy/
2. Categories of personal data
We process the personal data you submit in this form, which may include:
First name, Last name, Email address, Date of birth, Affiliation and role, Dietary or accessibility information (if provided), Other information you choose to include
3. Purposes and legal basis
Your personal data will be processed for the following purposes:
1. Event registration and administration, including communication before, during, and after the event.
– Legal basis: Performance of a task in the public interest and performance of a contract
2. Providing information and promoting the event.
– Legal basis: Performance of a task in the public interest and performance of a contract
3. Subscription to BUP newsletters (only if you actively choose this option).
– Legal basis: Performance of a task in the public interest and performance of a contract
Providing the requested personal data is necessary in order to register for the event.
4. Data recipients
Your personal data will be shared with:
• BUP participating universities for the purposes of furthering the Programmes activities generally and for BUP activities, including as coorganisers of an event within the BUP, when necessary, such as for the practical and on-site organisation of an event.
• Third parties providing necessary services related to events to the extent necessary.
• No other third parties will receive or access your personal data unless required by law and following an assessment in accordance with the Swedish Public Access to Information and Secrecy Act (Offentlighets- och sekretesslagen 2009:400).
The coorganisers act as independent controllers for their respective organisational tasks within the BUP unless otherwise stated.
5. Storage period
• Data processed for event registration and administration will be stored until the end of next year’s event, after which it will be erased.
• If you have signed up for BUP’s email newsletters, your email address will be stored until you ask to be removed from the mailing list.
• Information may be retained longer if required for archiving purposes in the public interest as set out in applicable laws including the Swedish Archives Act (Arkivlagen 1990:782).
6. Your rights as a data subject
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
• Request access to your personal data
• Request rectification of inaccurate or incomplete data
• Request deletion of your personal data
• Request restriction of processing
• Withdraw your consent at any time (this does not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal)
To exercise your rights, please the BUP at info@balticuniv.uu.se
7. Contact the University’s Data Protection Officer
If you have general questions about data protection at Uppsala University, you may contact the Data Protection Officer at dataskyddsombud@uu.se.
8. Complaints
If you believe that the processing of your personal data violates GDPR, you have the right to file a complaint with the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY):
www.imy.se