For doctoral students
Doctoral students need relevant information about the educational process during their training. Here is a list of web pages of various kinds, including news and events, considered to be of interest to a doctoral student.
This page is a supplement to the page Doctoral student support, on the staff web.
Proposal Development – Large Individual Grants
Several national and international funders offer special grants that support career development, allowing individual researchers to advance their academic career and position as research leaders.
Training and capacity development
At the Grants Office, we have a mission to build the capacity of SLU staff to write more competitive and successful funding proposals, prepare application budgets, and deliver project reporting. We
Budgeting
Most funders require you to submit a project budget as part of your proposal. However, the budget is often left until late in the process, or not given enough attention. It is essential to put
Doctoral Education at the NJ faculty
Here you can find information about the organization and procedures of doctoral education at the NJ-faculty. You will also find contact information to persons who can give advise and support. The
Kickstart: Prototyping
Kickstart: Prototyping lars.eling@slu.se Ready to turn your idea into reality? Or interested in joining a startup? Ready to turn your idea into reality or curious about joining a startup? In this
Doctoral courses
A doctoral education at SLU contains both subject courses and basic courses for transferable skills (e.g. courses in ethics, philosophy of science and pedagogics). By clicking on the green button
Vibe code boot camp 2026
Vibe code boot camp 2026 lars.eling@slu.se Welcome to an intensive weekend where you’ll explore Vibe Coding and build a digital prototype from a new idea. Vibe Coding is an AI driven way to
Kickstart: Innovate
Kickstart: Innovate lars.eling@slu.se Do you have an idea or a concept you want to explore? Or interested in joining a startup? During this workshop you get structure and a mindset that will help
WIFORCE Webinar: Overview of useful geodata and a short intro to GIS
WIFORCE Webinar: Overview of useful geodata and a short intro to GIS susanna.bergstrom@slu.se Do you need help finding useful geodata or getting the most out of your GIS software? SLU:s Eva
Doctoral students – time to apply for travel grants for travel outside Sweden!
If you are a doctoral student and wish to travel abroad as part of your studies, you now once again have the opportunity to apply for a travel grant to support the internationalisation of doctoral
Doctoral student ombudsman
An ombudsman is a representative for someone else, in this case a doctoral student. The doctoral student ombudsman (DO) gives individual support and counselling to doctoral students and support SLU,
Reaching the Swedish Job Market
Reaching the Swedish Job Market utb-webb@slu.se Are you ready to embark on a journey into the heart of the Swedish job market? Join us for our event, for a unique opportunity to learn how to build