Dr. Anders Wiklund

Professor

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Biography

Anders Wiklund is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Gothenburg, notably within the Academy of Music and Drama. His research focuses on the intersections of opera and politics, contributing significantly to the field with scholarly examinations of various operatic works. Throughout his career, he has published numerous papers exploring themes such as the musical heritage of Europe from an editorial perspective, and the intertwining of cultural studies with opera as an art form. His notable publications include 'Opera and Politics: The Example of Giuseppe Verdi', focusing on the intricate relationship between operatic narratives and political contexts, and various investigations into 19th-century Italian operas. Wiklund's work has span several decades, reflecting a deep commitment to both the practical and theoretical aspects of musicology and cultural studies.

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).