Courses and activities

Credits: 3
Course dates: 15 - 19 September 2025
Course syllabus P000126
Apply no later than 15 August by sending an email to the course leader. Contact: Dennis Eriksson

Credits: 1.5
Course dates: 22 - 26 September 2025
Course syllabus P000083
Apply by sending an email no later than 8 September to the course leader. Contact: Petra Thorpert

Credits: 3

Course dates 23 October 2025 - 27 February 2026

Course syllabus PLG0049

Application deadline 15 September. Contact: Kristina Karlsson Green

GC-MS Analysis of Volatiles

Credits: 3
Course dates: 27-31 October

Course syllabus PLS0086
Apply to course at Lund University's website. Application deadline 17 June. Contact: Björn Bohman

Ethics and Philosophy of Science

Credits: 4.5
Course dates: 10 November - 12 December
Course syllabus P000101
Apply by sending an email to the course leader no later than 19 September. Contact: Anna Jacobsson

Equitation Science

Credits: 4
Course dates: Autumn 2025
Course syllabus P000127
Apply by sending an email to the course leader. Contact: Maria Vilain Rörvang

Credits: 3
Course dates: 24 - 28 november 2025.

Course syllabus
Apply to course at Lund University's website. Application deadline 17 June. Contact: Salla Marttila

Understanding Population Genetics

Credits: 3
Course dates: 1 week in November
Course syllabus P000142
Apply by sending an email to the course leaders. Contact: Cecilia Hammenhag and Therese Bengtsson

Credits: 15
Course dates: 19 January - 23 March 2026
Course syllabus PLS0078
Apply by sending an email to the course leader no later than 15 October 2025. Contact: Patrik Olsson

Credits: 5
Course dates: 21 January - 5 June 2026
Course syllabus P000123
Apply by sending an email to the course leader no later than 19 December. Contact: Jonas Bååth

Credits: 5
Course dates: 2 March - 31 May 2026
Course syllabus P000111
Apply by sending an email to the course leader no later than 26 February. Contact: Anna Bengtsson

Credits: 3
Course dates: June 2026
Course syllabus P000125
Apply at the latest 31 December 2025 by sending an email to the course leader. Contact: Anna Manourova

When: In March every year

This day is complementary to the Introductory course in the autumn and will mainly be about obligations and rights of PhD students. You will not get credits for participating on this day, but in case you take the Introductory course you are allowed to skip this part that will also appear on the Introductory course.

Contact Åsa Lankinen asa.lankinen@slu.se for more information.

Contact coordinator Åsa Lankinen for more information.

Courses syllabuses for individual courses at the LTV faculty:

Introduction paper, 10 credits

Individual subject course, variable - max 15 credits

Seminar series, 3 credits

Conferences, 3 credits

Basic courses given at all SLU faculties are found on this link.

Search for PhD courses given at SLU in the course database

NOVA University Network offers a number of PhD courses each year.

Doctoral students can apply for travel grants and also stipends from external donors.

One-week cousres within the life sciences given during the autumn in collaboration with Lund University.

Application period opens in May through their website. 

The Unit for Educational Development, EPU, offer courses in pedagogy and pedagogical support.

Courses given at three research schools at Centre of Environmental and Climate Research (CEC), Lund University, are open for PhD students at SLU.

For more information visit their websites:

ClimBEco

Agenda 2030

BIOECONOMY

Doctoral students can apply for travel grants and also stipends from external donors.