Alnarp from above

SLU Alnarp

Page reviewed:  13/06/2025

At the Alnarp campus, the main activities concern landscape architecture, horticulture, plant production, agriculture and silviculture in Southern Sweden.

About Alnarp

Two of SLU's faculties are represented, and also several connected organisations.

The park with thousands of trees, bushes and flowers, the landscape and horticultural laboratories, the rehabilitation garden and a range of beautiful buildings, together offer a good environment for students, staff and visitors. The park is open all year round and has many visitors.

The Faculty of  Landscape Architecture, Horticulture and Crop Production Science is mainly situated here.

Several research groups in world class work here in subjects of landscape architecture, biosystems and techology, environmental psychology, plant breeding, plant biology and forest science.

Departments

  • Biosystems and technology
  • Landscape architecture planning and management
  • People and society
  • Plant breeding
  • Plant biology
  • Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre


Other SLU units

  • Collaboration at the LTV-faculty works with innovation support, commissioned educations, research collaboration, funding and international issues.
  • Partnership Alnarp is the hub for the faculty’s industrial and collaborative contacts in agriculture, horticulture and landscape planning.
  • Think tank Movium is a national centre for the urban outdoor environment, which offers continuing education and advisory services, and acts as a meeting place for researchers and those working in the public environment.

  • Faculty of landscape architecture, horticulture and crop production science
  • Faculty of forest sciences
  • SLU University library

Education has long traditions in Alnarp. There has been higher education here in landscape, garden and agriculture for a long time. The place with its historical environment combined with greenery and modern teaching attracts many new students. Currently, approximately 1,200 students are studying on campus.

Bachelor's level

Forest and Landscape


The following programmes are given in Swedish:

  • Agricultural and Rural Management (3 years)
  • Horticultural Management – Gardening and Horticultural Production (3 years)
  • Horticultural Management – Design (3 years)
  • Landscape Architect, Alnarp and Uppsala (5 years) Note - courses at advanced level are taught in English
  • Landscape Engineer, Alnarp and Uppsala (3 years)
  • Master's level (2-year programmes)


The following programmes are given in English, except "Hållbar stadsutveckling" and "Skogsbruk med många mål":

  • Agroecology
  • Food and Landscape
  • Horticultural Science 
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Landscape Architecture for Sustainable Urbanisation, Ultuna
  • Outdoor Environments for Health and Well-being (part-time studies possible, distance learning with meetings) 
  • Hållbar stadsutveckling (in Swedish)/Sustainable Urban Management. Given in cooperation with Malmö University.
  • Skogsbruk med många mål (in Swedish)
  • Euroforester
  • Plant Biology for Sustainable Production
  • Sustainable Food Systems

Courses

Freestanding courses can also be read by you who are not currently a student at SLU. You can search for courses in different subjects in our course database or at universityadmissions.se.

Study at SLU


Contact person regarding education at the LTV faculty

Cecilia Hultman, faculty programme director
+46 40-41 50 03, cecilia.hultman@slu.se

Train

Closest train station is in Åkarp, 2 km from Alnarp.

Bus

Timetable and routes

  • Skånetrafiken (In Swedish only, use the translater in your browser)

Car

From E6 - take the exit to Lomma. Turn right and at the roundabout at Circle K gas station to the left towards Alnarp.

From E22 - take exit 19, Lund S, first road 108 towards Kävlinge, then road 103 towards Lomma, and at the roundabout at Circle K gas station, turn left towards Alnarp.

From E6/E20/E22 N (outer ring road): exit at exit 17, Helenelund, turn left, drive past Burlöv's own home, continue past Burlöv Center department store, straight ahead at the roundabout just before Circle K gas station and to the right out towards Västkustvägen towards Åkarp. Turn left towards Alnarp at the exit in Åkarp.

From the airport

From Kastrup/Copenhagen Airport- train to Malmö C. Change to train towards Burlöv station. Change to bus 139 mot Lomma and Campus Alnarp.

Från Sturup/Malmö Airport - go by bus to Malmö C. Change to Change to train towards Burlöv station. Change to bus 139 mot Lomma and Campus Alnarp.

 

Visiting address

Sundsvägen 6, Alnarp

Postal address

SLU, Box 190, SE-234 22 Lomma

Telephone board

+46 18-67 10 00

Alnarp Map

Student life

SLU Alnarp is a modern campus for about 2 000 students (corresponding to about 1 200 full time students) aiming for examination as horticulturists, landscape architects, agricultural engineers etc. 

Read about campus Alnarp

Contact

  • SLU switchboard
    +46 18 67 10 00
    Mon-Fri 8.00-16.00


    SLU Service Centre
    Open Mon-Fri 8.00-16.00
    servicecenter@slu.se
    Tel: +46 18 67 24 00