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Arctic Graduate School with a focus on Sustainable Development

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The Arctic Graduate School is for Doctoral students with research focusing on the Arctic and sustainability. The school collaborates with different departments at the university and offers workshops, field trips, seminars and much more.

In focus

En tecknad bild där fyra unga vuxna står och tittar ut över ett vattendrag. De omgivs av höstfärger och gulnade björkar.
APECS Sweden Conference 2025

Welcome to APECS Sweden Conference 2025, where we focus on the future of Arctic Sustainability Research.

 

News

Studenter på Camps Umeå.
High expectations for a Polar Research School at Umeå University

UMU and SU submitted an application to Swedish Research Council to establish a polar research school.

En grupp människor står och ler mot kameran. I bakgrunden har de ett rött trähus med stora vita fönster.
Highlighting Arctic sustainability at conference for young researchers

APECS Sweden held its first conference for young researchers, focusing on sustainability in Arctic research.

Lena LeimgruberDoktorand vid Institutionen för språkstudierEnhet: EngelskaAnknuten som doktorand till Arktiskt centrum vid Umeå universitetEnhet: Arktisk forskarskola med inriktning mot hållbar utveckling
Arctic literature, oceans, and perspectives – a research journey with personal depth

PhD student Lena Leimgruber participates in an Arctic course which will take her to both Canada and Alaska.

S/S Statsraad Lehmkuhl
Sailing for science: Umeå students on the One Ocean Expedition

Two students from Umeå University were selected to join a course on the One Ocean Expedition.

En kvinna med glasögon och overall står framför träd
Doctoral research investigates sustainable eating in the North

At Doctoral student Hilde Weiser's mid-seminar, her thesis on sustainable eating was presented and reviewed.

Doktorand vid Institutionen för språkstudier
Exploring Arctic narratives: PhD research presented at symposium

PhD candidate Lena Leimgruber presented her research on Arctic literature and speculative fiction.

Latest update: 2025-02-21