IAU-016001
https://www.whed.net/institutions/IAU-016001

Sweden

top General Information

Address

Street:P.O. Box 7070

City:Uppsala

Post Code:SE-750 07

WWW:http://www.slu.se

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1977 as the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, incorporating previously existing Colleges of Agriculture, founded 1849, Forestry (1828), and Veterinary Medicine (1775). Acquired present title 1977. A State institution under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Agriculture

Academic Year

Mid-August to June (Mid-August-January; January-June)

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate (Gymnasiebet). Proficiency in Swedish and English

Language(s)

Swedish;English

Accrediting Agency

Swedish Higher Education Authority (UKÄ)

top Officers

Head : Maria Knutson Wedel

Job title:Vice-Chancellor


Senior Administrative Officer : Martin Melkersson

Job title:Head of University Administration


International Relations Officer : Ylva Hillbur

Job title:Pro Vice-Chancellor, International Relations

top Divisions

Campus : Alnarp

Fields of study:Agricultural Management, Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Plant Pathology, Rural Planning


Campus : Skara

Fields of study:Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Natural Resources, Veterinary Science


Campus : Skinnskatteberg

Fields of study:Forest Management, Forestry


Campus : Umeå

Fields of study:Agricultural Economics, Aquaculture, Ecology, Forest Products, Forestry, Natural Resources, Plant and Crop Protection


Faculty : Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences

Fields of study:Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Chemistry, Crop Production, Ecology, Economics, Entomology, Food Science, Genetics, Horticulture, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Plant and Crop Protection, Soil Science


Faculty : Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science

Fields of study:Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Food Science, Genetics, Histology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Toxicology, Veterinary Science

top Degrees

Högskoleexamen / Konstnärlig högskoleexamen


Kandidatexamen (Degree of Bachelor) / Konstnärlig kandidatexamen (Degree of Bachelor in Fine Arts)

Fields of study:Agricultural Economics, Biology, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Horticulture, Surveying and Mapping, Welfare and Protective Services


Yrkesexamen (First cycle professional qualification)

Fields of study:Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Science, Landscape Architecture, Rural Planning, Soil Science, Sports, Veterinary Science, Water Science


Magisterexamen (Degree of Master) / Konstnärlig magisterexamen (Degree of Master in Fine Arts)

Fields of study:Biology, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Soil Science


Masterexamen (Degree of Master) / Konstnärlig masterexamen (Degree of Master in Fine Arts)

Fields of study:Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Biological and Life Sciences, Communication Studies, Ecology, Economics, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry, Health Sciences, Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Management, Natural Resources, Rural Planning, Soil Science, Town Planning, Water Science, Wildlife


Yrkesexamen (Second cycle professional qualification)

Fields of study:Environmental Engineering, Water Science


Licentiatexamen

Fields of study:Agriculture, Forestry, Philosophy, Technology, Veterinary Science


Doktorsexamen

Fields of study:Agriculture, Forestry, Philosophy, Technology, Veterinary Science

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

Annual Report of the Royal Veterinary College

Studia Forestalia Suecica

The Swedish Journal of Agricultural Research

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2019-2020

Full Time Total:604

Staff with Doctorate

Full Time Total:197

Students

Statistics Year:2019-2020

Total:4547

Updated on 20-05-2020