Doctoral education at SLU

The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) is one of Sweden’s top research universities, with an extensive range of research degrees on offer. As a doctoral candidate, you will be a part of a supportive research community and an exciting and challenging research culture.

How to apply

Are you already PhD-student or supervisor at SLU?

To become a doctoral candidate

How do you get admitted? What is required of a prospective doctoral candidate?

To apply and be admitted
Certifying my documents
English language requirements

Living and working in Sweden and at SLU

Doctoral studies at SLU

The purpose of SLU’s doctoral programme is to offer an education in research that nurtures and promotes the development of independent research skills in candidates.

Doctoral education
Doctoral-level courses
Doctoral education subjects and general syllabuses

Thesis and public defence
Research schools at SLU

Public defences and licentiate seminars at SLU

Dissertations The biology and properties of wood for nanocellulose production
Dissertations Diversity and functional potential on fungal communities in Arctic and boreal freshwaters
Dissertations Weed seed predation : a promising ecosystem service in agriculture
Dissertations Wetland creation and restoration for biodiversity : outcomes of conservation initiatives to benefit birds, amphibians and occasionally fish

Published: 17 December 2019 - Page editor: lotta.jaderlund@slu.se

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SLU and the greenhouse gas inventory

To become a doctoral candidate

Doctoral studies at SLU