Dr. Andrea Eriksson

Professor

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Biography

Andrea Eriksson is a Professor at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) specializing in Ergonomics. Her research primarily focuses on factors that contribute to health, work engagement, and performance within healthcare settings, as well as staff turnover. Andrea has led and participated in projects that analyze the interaction between demands and resources at work, emphasizing the importance of improving work and learning processes. Additionally, she has developed intervention programs aimed at promoting sustainable health and leadership practices. In recent years, her research has expanded to include the human-technology-organization (HTO) interaction perspective, particularly in the context of sustainable learning in private companies and workforce flexibility post-COVID-19 pandemic. Her work has involved close collaboration with various organizations, which has resulted in practical guidelines and handbooks for enhancing sustainability in workplace environments.

Research Interests

Courses

Degree Project Technology, Work and Health (HN206X) Degree Project Technology, Work and Health (HN205X) Introduction Technology, Work and Health (CH2013) Leadership Sustainable Work (CH2001) Leadership Sustainable Work (CH215V) Occupational Safety Health Management Change (HN2015) Planning Scientific Project Technology, Work and Health (CH2011) Seminar Course in Technology Health (FHK3007) Sustainability Ergonomics (HF1201) System Safety Risk Management (HN2022) Theory Methodology Science Applications (Ergonomics) (HN2021)

Requirements for Royal Institute of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Writing
Required:61
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in a relevant field Calculus in one variable Linear Algebra Probability Theory and Statistics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Summary sheet (if required by program)
  • Letters of Recommendation (standard for most programs)
Specialization Notes

Specific requirements apply to all departments. For Architecture, a portfolio is mandatory and submitted via a separate KTH system.