Welcoming new students

This page will be continually updated with information on the welcoming of new students for the 2025 autumn semester.

The welcoming of new students has 3 parts:

1. Webinars:

- Welcome webinars: 8 April, 15 and 16 July
- Webinar about tuition fees:
- Webinar about tuition fees and recidence permit:

2. Orientation programme: 25-29 August

3. Start of the semester and roll-call: 1 September

Part 1 - Welcome webinars

8 April - Welcoming webinar for new international students 15 July - Welcoming webinar for new international students 16 July - Welcoming webinar for new Swedish students

Part 2 - Orientation programme 25-29 August

The Orientation programme is open to newly admitted international and Swedish students. The purpose of this week is to share important information on SLU and studying in Sweden, while at the same time making sure students have a good time and get to know their fellow students.

Part 3 – Roll-call day, 1 September

The third part will take place on 2 September, the first day of the semester, and includes the following:

A welcome ceremony for newly admitted programme students including a welcome greeting from one of SLU's Vice-Chancellors.
Coffee and questions
Programme-specific roll-call

Student unions activities
The student unions also have activities planned for roll-call day.

Important dates

Tuesday, 08 April

Online
Webinar for newly admitted students 8 April
Students admitted to a Master’s programme or the Bachelor's programme Forest and Landscape at SLU...
Tuesday, 15 July

Online
Webinar for newly admitted students
Students admitted to a Master’s programme or the Bachelor's programme Forest and Landscape at SLU...
Wednesday, 16 July

Online
Webinar for new programme students with Swedish as the language of instruction on 16 July
Monday, 25 August to Friday, 29 August

Alnarp Umeå Uppsala
Orientation programme autumn 2024
SLU organises an Orientation programme for all new international students 25-29 August.