SKLURE offers PhD and MS program on Ecology as well as Environmental Economics and Management, MS programs on Population, Resources and Environmental Economics, and a post-doctoral research station on Biology. Now, there are 54 master students, 80 PhD students and 28 Postdocs in SKLURE. SKLURE has become a training center for talents on SENCE and eco-environmental problems. Many of graduates have already become the key member in their department.

Education and training is one of the most important works in SKLURE. A great deal of endeavor is put to nurture the young scientists. Up to now, five persons in SKLURE received National Outstanding Young Scientist Fund of China, six persons obtained Chinese Young Scientific and Technological Award, and 2 persons were awarded CAS mid-and-young age experts for their outstanding contribution. At the same time, an Innovation Group on land use & ecological process leaded by Professor Bojie Fu was formed in SKLURE, which is supported by Natural Science Foundation of China.

Staff of SKLURE holds 31 important leader positions in national and international research organization and 29 positions of editor of national and international journals.