Upcoming courses:
All upcoming courses are shown at the SILVA start page
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Also check links to courses at other research schools at SLU.
Sometimes there are general courses such as scientific writing, communication, data analyses, R, programming and much more are also being given at other research schools, and please make a habit to check the below links as well, regularly.
Graduate School for Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science
The Research School Organism Biology
SPIRA Research School
Ecology - Basics and Applications
Focus on Food and Boimaterials
Grogrund Graduate School Plant Breeding and Food
Social Science perspectives on Sustainable Development
Society and Landscape
Sustainable systems for food, energy and biomaterials (SSFEB)
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Past courses at SILVA
Enhancing forest resilience for an uncertain future (PFG0071): 6-17 November 2023. Course lear: Ida Wallin
Historical, technological and societal background to forestry and forest-based biorefining in Nordic countries (P000036): 30 October - 17 November 2023. Course leader: Carmen Cristescu
Ecophysiological concepts and applications in managed forests (PFS0146): April 24- June 9 2023. Online and in field. Course leader: Nils Henriksson
Forest damage – Incidence and causation (P000021): March 17 - May 26 2023. Journal club: online /Study week at conference center Älvkarlö, Co-ordinator: Åke Olsson.
Considering Uncertainty in forest management planning (PFS0181): January 30 – March 3rd . Location Umeå and hybrid. Course leader: Irene De Pellegrin Llorente.
Forestry and Sustainable Development (PFG0072): February 7th to March 3rd 2023. On site meetings: 20-24 February in Umeå. Course leaders: David Agar and Anita Norman.
Modelling of the forest landscape dynamics with help of advanced decision support system (PFG0064):February 20th to March 3rd. Location - Umeå. Course leader: Karin Öhman.
Advanced R programming (PFG0059): February 6th to February 21 2023. Obligatory onsite meetings February 6-10. Location - Umeå. Course leader Chandra Krishnamurthy.
Communicating Forests and Land-Use Research in Popular Science. Course code: PFS0184. 2022-11-07 - 2023-01-31. Distance course. 4 Credits.
Monitoring Biodivsersity for Science and Conservation. Course code: PFS0182. 2022-11-14 To 2022-11-25. Location Umeå. 3 Credits.
Advanced microscopy course in plant science. Course code: PFS0183. 2022-11-28 - 2022-12-09. Location Umeå. 3 Credits
Basic R programming. Course code: PFG0060: 2023-01-16 - 2023-02-02. Obligatory meetings: January 16-20. Location – Umeå. 4 Credits
Considering Uncertainty in forest management planning. Course code: PFS0181. 2023-01-30 - 2023-03-03. Location – Umeå, hybrid. 4.5 Credits
Advanced R programming. Course code: PFG0059. 2023-02-06 - 2023-02-21. Obligatory onsite meetings February 6-10. Location - Umeå. 3.5 Credits
Forestry and Sustainable Development. Course code: PFG0072. 2023-02-07 - 2023-03-03. On site meetings: 20-24 February in Umeå. 4 credits
Modelling of the forest landscape dynamics with help of advanced decision support system. Course code: PFG0064: 2023-02-20 - 2023-03-05. Location - Umeå. 3 Credits
Ecophysiological concepts and applications in managed forests. Course code: PFS0146. 2023-04-24 - 2023-06-09. Location - Umeå. 9 Credits
Statistics I: Basic statistics. Course code: PFS0157: 2023-02-27 - 2023-03-31. Location – Umeå. 4 Credits
Nordic Dendrochronological Fieldweek. Course code:PFS0180. From 2022-06-27 - 2022-07-02. Location - Alnarp. 7 Credits
In-depth course in forest regeneration. Course code: PFS0158. From 2022-06-06 - 2022-08-28, Location - Alnarp. 7.5 Credits
Watershed ecology and biogeochemistry. Course code: PFS0100. From 2022-09-15 - 2022-09-21, Location - Umeå. 7.5 Credits.
Ecophysiological concepts and applications in managed forests. Course code: PFS0146. From 2023-04-24 to 2023-06-09. Location - Umeå. 9 credits.
Basic R programming. Course code: PFG0060. From 2022-01-17 - 2022-02-03, Location - Umeå. 4 Credits.
Advanced R programming. Course code: PFG0059. From 2022-02-07 - 2022-02-22, Location - Umeå. 3.5 Credits.
CANCELLED: Forestry and Sustainable Development. Course code: PFG0072. From 2022-02-08 - 2022-03-11, Location - Umeå. 4 Credits.
Biorefinery Pilot Research. Course code: PFG0073. From 2022-04-06 - 2022-05-20. Location Umeå/Örnsköldsvik/Piteå
Light microscopy and sample preparation in plant sciences. Course code: PFS0179 - From 2021-09-06 - 2021-09-17, location - Umeå. 3 Credits.
CANCELLED: Global perspectives on adaptive wildlife management. Location Umeå and South Africa. 7.5 Credits.
CANCELLED: Ecophysiological concepts and applications in managed forests. Course code: PFS0146. From 2022-05-09 - 2022-06-17, Location - Umeå. 9 Credits.