For doctoral students and supervisors at the LTV faculty

Portal pages on the staff web:  portal for doctoral student and supervisors with useful information.

Forms are available on the university form's page.

If you are a doctoral student, it may be good to know your rights and responsibilities. The PhD Student Council can help you find answers to some of your questions and it is a part of ASK, which is the Students' union.

If you are a supervisor it may be good to know the supervisor's responsibilities and requirements.

PLG0050 Introductory course for PhD students, 1.5 credits. 5 - 9 October. Contact: Anna Maria Palsdottir

Introductory day for PhD students. Every year, next time spring 2021. Contact: Åsa Lankinen 

PLG0045 Ethics and philosophy of science, 4.5 credits. 9 November - 18 December 2020. Online course. In autumn every year. Contact: Maria Ernfors no later than 31 October.

PLG0049 How to write and publish a scientific paper, 3.0 credits. 29 October - 5 March, six meetings. Contact: Kristina Karlsson Green no later than 1 September.

PLG0046 Popular science communication, 3.0 credits. 19 August - 2 October, 2020. Online course. Every second year. Contact: Kristina Karlsson Green no later than 1 August.

PLS0067 Statistical metods - an overview, 4.5 credits. 18 January - 5 February 2021. Deadeline for application 23 December 2020. Apply for course Contact: Jan-Eric Englund

PLG0044 Treatment of data in qualitative inquiry, 4.5 credits. Jan-June, meeting 4 occasions with 3 days each. Contact: Fredrika Mårtensson

POG0059 Teaching in higher education, 4.5 credits. Several times and locations per year, more information see courses & seminars.

POG0076 Information retrieval and methods for scientific communication, distance course, 3.0 credits. Twice per year; Oct-Nov and March-May, 20% pace. Contact: Camilla Söderquist with application to: bibund@slu.se

POG0077 Leading organisations, projects and processes, 3.0 credits. Sep-Nov, three meetings. Given in Uppsala, possible to follow as a distance course. Contact: Lotta Jäderlund, Apply for course

POG0079 Cross-disciplinary perspectives, 2.0 credits. Distance and in Uppsala, Oct-Nov, three meetings. Contact: Carin Martiin, Apply for course

------------------------------

PLS0032 Advanced Plant Breeding and Genetic Resources, 10 credits, 2 November 2020 - 17 January, 2021. Contact: Li-Hua Zhu no later than 25 October.

PLS0062 Analytical and quantitative GC-MS, PCLS course, 3 credits. Contact: Göran Birgersson

PLS0030 Analytical methods in chemical ecology, 6 credits. Every second year, next time 2021. Contact: Göran Birgersson

PLS0073 Common Microscopy Methods in Biological Research, 3 credits. One week in November or December 2020, course date not yet decided. Contact: Salla Marttila

PLS0074 Evolutionary Integrated Pest Management, 1,5 credits. 26-27 November 2020. Contact: Kristina Karlsson Green no later than 1 November.

PLS0038 Insect chemical ecology, 7.5 credits. Every third year, June 2021. Contact: Paul Becher

PLS0068 Legal Frameworks for Research and Innovation with Plant Genetic Resources, 3 credits. 25 - 29 January 2021. Contact: Dennis Eriksson no later than 30 October.

PLS0069 Plant protection biology to meet the UN's sustaniable development goals, 7 credits. Every second year, next time 2022. Contact: Erik Alexandersson

PLS0070 Research Methods: Nature, Space, Belonging, 5 credits.  Winter or early spring 2020/2021. Contact: Max Ritts

Combined master/PhD courses

PLS0046 Applied plant biotechnology, 7.5 (15) credits Autumn every year, next time 2021. Contact: Li-Hua Zhu

PLG0048 Landscape theory in landscape architectural and landscape planning practice in a multiple-generational/cultural society, 10(15) credits, usually Nov-Jan. Contact: Anna Jakobsson

----------------------

Updated Nov 2020 LM

Introduction paper, 10 credits

Individual subject course, variable - max 15 credits

Seminar series, 3 credits (Seminar series in Horticum is currently given, course leader: Helle Turesson.)

Conferences, 3 credits

Updated April 2020 LM

Doctoral education subjects at the LTV Faculty for PhD students admitted after Jan 1, 2016 (decided by the LTV Faculty Board 2015-11-04, 2015-12-16 and 2017-08-30)

1. Agricultural Science with the possibility of one of the following specializations: Work Science, Building Technology, Business Administration, Product Quality, Plant Breeding, Crop Production, Plant Protection Biology.

2. Horticulture Science with the possibility of one of the following specializations: Work Science, Business Administration, Product Quality, Plant Breeding, Crop Production, Plant Protection Biology.

3. Landscape Architecture with the possibility of one of the following specializations: Landscape Analysis, Landscape Planning, Environmental Psychology, Vegetation and Management

4. Biology with the possibility of one of the following specializations: Chemical Ecology, Plant Biotechnology, Plant Breeding, Plant Protection Biology.

5. Technology with the possibility of one of the following specializations: Work Science, Building Technology, Crop Production

Read more about doctoral education subjects at SLU.