Global studies
Interested in global issues? There are many opportunities for you to put your interests for a more sustainable and equal world into practice in your studies. SLU is a leading university addressing global development and contributing to Agenda 2030.
Qualified Internship for Sustainable Development
The course Qualified Internship for Sustainable Development, 30 ETCS, is an opportunity for you to integrate internship in your education. The goal is that SLU's students learn first-hand how sustainability is addressed in workplaces of their interest. The course is offered as an independent course at Master’s level.
Courses within GCUA 2030
GCUA 2030 will offer PhD courses running in 2024. The courses are now open for enrollment.
- Agenda 2030: Synergies, conflicts, and assessment tools
- Working and communicating across cultures
- Education for sustainable development: Teaching for sustainability
- Designing research with impact using the Theory of Change approach
Sustainable Forestry and Land-use Management in the Tropics
Do you want to work with forestry, agroforestry, and forest-related issues in the tropics? This is the course for you! This course will take you through the arc of understanding global issues and theoretical knowledge to the on-the-ground complexities, challenges, and strategies of tropical forest and landscape management activities.
More courses
SLU offers many courses with an international orientation. Many of them are given in English and open for both Swedish and international students.
As an SLU-student, you can also study abroad as an exchange student. Read more below.