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.
Innovationspris Alnarp
Do you work or study at SLU Alnarp and have an idea for a new product, service or method that can contribute to a more sustainable industry? Apply for the Innovation Awards and you can personally win
Digital arbetsmiljö
Do you have the tools and support you need for your data management and analysis? At SLU, a mapping of the university’s digital resources and support for research and environmental monitoring is
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
Proposal writing advice: general tips for good proposals
Writing a winning proposal to secure funding for your research takes time, effort and consideration. However, you can learn and develop this skill throughout your career, and the SLU Grants Office
Kickstart: Innovate
Kickstart: Innovate lars.eling@slu.se Ready to turn your idea into reality? Or interested in joining a startup? During this workshop you get structure and a mindset that will help you explore
Kickstart: Prototyping
Kickstart: Prototyping lars.eling@slu.se Ready to turn your idea into reality or curious about joining a startup? In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to create a digital prototype using AI
ASK PhD student council
ASK PhD Student Council Ask PhD council members Council Board as of 2026 Co-Chairperson Luboš Říha Co-Chairperson Adrien Vial Secretary Chinnu Ann Jaison Treasurer Vaishnavi Losari Social activity
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
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
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