Students in a laboratory experiment where they build their own hydroponic systems.
Students in a laboratory experiment where they build their own hydroponic systems. Photographer: Mårten Svensson

Education

Page reviewed:  08/10/2026

We are responsible for parts of the horticulture engineering programme, agricultural management and master's programmes in horticulture and agroecology.

Our courses combine biology, technology and systems analysis and give students the tools to work with sustainable production, innovation and research.

Examples of course areas

  • animal environment and production technology
  • greenhouse cultivation and crop production 
  • metrology and digitalisation 
  • energy and environment 
  • system analysis and sustainability assessment

The Department of Biosystems and Technology offers courses in the areas agricultural and horticultural crop production, animal production, buildings, energy, hydroponic systems, sustainable production systems and technology for animal and crop production.

The courses are offered in following programmes:

In addition, we contribute our knowledge to many courses in other subject areas. The department also offers freestanding courses. 

On the doctoral side, we collaborate with Linköping University within the Biogas Solutions Research Center.

See information about the department´s courses in course search

Applications should be made through universityadmissions.se.

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