Dr. Alessio Bricca

Associate Professor

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Biography

Alessio Bricca is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Denmark, specializing in health sciences with a focus on physical activity and rehabilitation for individuals with chronic conditions. He has contributed significantly to the development of evidence-based treatments aimed at enhancing health-related quality of life for those living with multiple chronic conditions. His research work includes the co-leading of the MOBILIZE intervention, a personalized program designed for improving health outcomes in such populations. Bricca's groundbreaking findings challenge previous beliefs about exercise and its effects on joint health, particularly in patients with osteoarthritis. His research has been widely disseminated, translated into 16 languages, and featured in prominent media outlets, including the Washington Post and DER Spiegel. In addition to his teaching and research, he engages with clinical stakeholders, enhancing the practical application of his findings. Bricca's commitment to evidence-based medicine is evident in his extensive publication record, with works appearing in leading journals like Nature Medicine and JAMA Psychiatry. He remains actively involved in various conferences, workshops, and teaching engagements.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Southern Denmark • Odense, Denmark

Research Unit in Musculoskeletal Function Physiotherapy, focusing on the intersection of health sciences and physical activity.

Requirements for University of Southern Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:88
PTE
Overall
Required:58
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or Humanities Specific ECTS requirements in core subjects of the chosen field
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions for prerequisite verification
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized for English-taught Master's programs across Science, Engineering, and Social Science departments. Some programs may require a higher GPA for restricted admission.