Welcome to SLU

We bring together people who are contributing to real change. Through our knowledge and action, we are creating the right conditions for a sustainable, thriving and better world.

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Learning Swedish as an international student

What is it really like to learn Swedish in Sweden? SLU student Anam shares the mistakes, small wins and everyday moments that are part of her journey.

Sara Nicoline Grønlund Thorsted studied how pharmaceuticals disperse between water, sediment and living organisms.

Pharmaceuticals accumulate below the surface

Pharmaceutical residues do not just remain in the water. They can also accumulate in sediments. A new doctoral thesis from SLU reveals how this may affect aquatic life below the surface.

Ingrid Ljungvall and Jens Häggström

2026 Award for Outstanding Research in Veterinary Medicine

SLU professors Jens Häggström and Ingrid Ljungvall have received the award for their research on heart disease in dogs and cats.

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Science and Education for Sustainable Life

SLU is a world-class university, consistently ranked among the global leaders in life and environmental sciences. Here, people come together to make a real difference. Through knowledge and action, we create the conditions for a sustainable, vibrant and better world.

Research

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Explore statistics, open environmental data and species information

Search for and official statistics, open data and maps from SLU's environmental monitoring and assessment.

Work at SLU

Would you like to contribute to the development of sustainable living, based on science and education? Join us!