Pedagogy

Welcome to the Unit for Educational Development, EPU. We offer courses in pedagogy and pedagogical support to teaching staff and doctoral supervisors at SLU. We also develop higher education pedagogy and sustainability through our global commitment in transnational projects.

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Education for teachers and supervisors

Consultation

Continuing training for doctoral supervisors

Projects run and led by EPU

News

04 May 2026
New episode of SLU EDUtalks: What's happening in teaching and learning?
In this episode, you can listen to Alexandra D´Urso, educational developer at the Unit for...
14 January 2026
Save the date: the 2026 SLU Education Conference
Add the dates for the 2026 SLU Education Conference to your calendar now.
27 October 2025
SLU EDUtalks - New episode
SLU EDUtalks, SLU's podcast in higher education pedagogy, releases new episode.

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AI in higher education

AI is developing rapidly and is affecting us in higher education to an ever-increasing degree. AI support will be part of everyone's everyday life and there are many opportunities but also challenges and risks.

Educational courses in Spring 2027!

Spring 2027 courses are now open for registration on EPU’s website. The final day to register is 15 October, 2026.
(Please note that the "Teaching in higher education, basic course" is a prerequisite for some of our courses. Please send a copy of your certificate to us if you have completed this course at another university.

There are still a few places left in the autumn 2026 courses:
-Teaching in higher education, 3 weeks (in Swedish - in Uppsala)
-Project course, 4 weeks (in English - hybrid form)
-An inclusive university, 1 week (in English - in Uppsala)
-Different types of assessment, 1 week (in Swedish - online)
-Course for adjuncts in supervision of bachelor’s theses, 1 week (in Swedish- in Uppsala)
-Course in grading and assessment, 3 days (in English - in Swedish)
-Educational for critical thinking and criticality, 2 weeks (in Swedish - in Uppsala)
-Introduction to teaching-research linkage in higher education, 2 days (in Swedish - in Uppsala)
-Education for sustainable development, 2 days (in English - in Uppsala)
- Supervision in clinical practice, 2 days (in Swedish- in Uppsala)

Do not hesitate to contact us (epu@slu.se) for further information! You can register for courses here: https://internt.slu.se/courses-seminars

Conditions for withdrawal of registration

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