Dr. André Hansla

Assistant Professor

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Biography

André Hansla is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg in the Department of Psychology, specializing in applied psychology. Born in Uddevalla in 1981, he earned his Master’s degree in psychology from the University of Gothenburg in 2006 and a Bachelor’s degree in politics from Jönköping International Business School in 2007. He completed his Ph.D. in psychology at the University of Gothenburg in 2011, after which he worked as a researcher and postdoctoral fellow until 2014. His teaching focuses on environmental psychology, social psychology, and quantitative methods. Hansla's research interests include values and attitudes related to environmental economic behaviors and green consumer choices. He has published numerous articles on topics such as nudging in environmental policy, emotional responses to climate change, and the psychological determinants of environmental attitudes. His work aims to promote environmentally sustainable behaviors and enhance the effectiveness of environmental policy measures. André Hansla actively participates in conferences and discussions concerning psychology and climate change, seeking to bridge the gap between psychological research and practical environmental applications.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2015-01-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg

Teaching environmental psychology, social psychology, and quantitative methods.

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).