Master's level education

The Department of Economics trains economists and business administrators with special expertise in natural resources and in agriculture. This means that you can get a job position in exciting companies and authorities both in Sweden and internationally.

  • Master's programmes with majors in business administration or economics
  • Over 30 master's level courses in various subjects
What do we offer?

Programmes

We offer programmes to educate economists and business administrators with special expertise in natural resources and in agriculture.
Our programmes

Courses

We offer more than 30 master's level courses. The courses are for both independent students and programme students.
Our courses

The Programme Board of the Faculty of Natural Resources and Agricultural Science has decided on 17 January 2025 to discontinue some of the department's courses that are no longer active. According to the transitional rules, the Department of Economics will offer at least three resits and also at least one opportunity to fulfill compulsory components until June 2027. Please read more on the following page: Discontinued courses 2025

Information

Exam hand-out

Graded exams may be collected on Wednesdays between 12:30-14:30 at the department on Ulls väg 27, Ulls hus, 4th floor. Please remember to bring your ID. NOTE! We only hand out exams from courses given by the Department of Economics.

General resit exams

General resit exams are given at two occasions: mid-August for courses in period 1-3, and mid-November for courses in period 4. To attend a resit you must self-register in Ladok no later than 10 working days prior to the exam.
Exam dates

Alumni

Welcome to our page for alumni! We want to have contact with all of you who have taken courses and programmes at the department and find ways to interact with you – in ways that are rewarding for both you and us.
Our alumni network

Below we have gathered links to pages with useful information for students:

SLU offers self-studies in Microsoft Excel. The aim is to give basic skills that are necessary for specific learning activities during SLU's educational programs. Follow the link below to get to the Canvas page!

To Excel self-studies
NOTE!
The Excel course provided by Learnesy will no longer be available after June 2025. Instead we offer self-studies through Canvas.
Questions?
  • Education Administration, Department of Economics
    018-671671
  • Karin Hakelius, Department Director of Studies
    Entrepreneurship and innovation for sustainability
    018-671745