Dr. Anders Hagberg

Professor

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Biography

Anders Hagberg is a professor in Musical Performance/Improvisation at the University of Gothenburg, where he specializes in flute and saxophone performance. His artistic work involves improvisation and boundary-crossing collaborations with artists from various genres and cultures, including those from India, Japan, South Korea, the United States, and West Africa. Hagberg is known for his innovative recordings and compositions for film and dance performances. His research focuses on improvisation and spatiality, with particular attention to melodic modality and the awareness of musical presence and acoustics during live performances. He leads several ongoing international collaborations with musicians from Scandinavia to the Middle East and Asia, aimed at enhancing musicians' educational tools and opportunities in performance contexts.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Gothenburg

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 credits) with a major in Political Science English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Identification document
  • Statement of Intent (if applicable for specific tracks)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).