Education news
Here we present news items about SLU's education.
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
short courses
The courses will continue to be in the areas of green transition, batteries and technology. It has now been decided that SLU will receive an additional 1,78 million SEK for 2026 as a continuation of
Upward trend for SLU’s international programmes
Interest in SLU’s international education programmes continues to grow. When applications for the international master’s admissions round, as well as for international courses and programmes, closed
Continued support for elite sports students – SLU proposed to retain its status
The Swedish Sports Federation has proposed that SLU retain its status as an elite sports-friendly university for the period 2026–2030 – a decision that will enable SLU to continue strengthening its
Dual-career support gets top marks
Elite sports students at SLU are very satisfied with the support they receive for dual careers, according to the Swedish Sports Confederation's annual survey. The students score SLU above the
Utlysning Nova 2025
NOVA, The Nordic Forestry, Veterinary and Agricultural University Network, is a university cooperation aimed at providing high quality PhD-level courses in subjects related to agricultural, forestry
Doctoral award ceremony 2025
Doctoral award ceremony 2025 helena.pennlov@slu.se The doctoral award ceremony will take place on Saturday 4 October. At the ceremony new doctors, jubilee doctors and honorary doctors will be
SLU and Kazakhstan collaboration
From molecular sciences to wildlife studies, SLU is building strong partnerships with Kazakhstan. A recent event at SLU Uppsala demonstrated the breadth and depth of these collaborations, opening
Flipping the future
From January 20th to 24th, 2025, eight teachers from four Ukrainian universities participated in the Teaching Active E-Learning (TAEL) training at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU
Internationellt
The deadline for applications to the international master’s programmes, as well as international courses and programmes, passed on 15 January. This year, SLU has seen a noticeable increase in the
Fostering a new generation of plant breeders and biotechnologists
A new Erasmus project called BREEDTECH aim to improve education and research in plant breeding, biotechnology, and biocontrol. Partners from Europe, Africa, and the Middle East are involved to
Science and education unite
International Scientific Conference: "Education and Science in the Face of Challenges and Threats. The Contribution of Young Scientists to Sustainable Development" was organized as part of the