Dr. Andreas Fröberg

Associate Professor

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Biography

Andreas Fröberg is an Associate Professor in the Department of Food and Nutrition, Sport Science at the University of Gothenburg. With a PhD in Sport Science, he focuses on physical activity and sedentary behavior among youths, emphasizing health promotion. Fröberg's doctoral thesis critically reflected on the experiences of developing and implementing empowerment-based school interventions focused on food and physical activity for adolescents in areas characterized by low socioeconomic status. His research interests also include evaluating the effects of these interventions using accelerometer-measured physical activity. In addition, he teaches in the Physical Education and Health teacher education program and Health Promotion program at the university. Fröberg has a strong commitment to integrating sustainable development perspectives within physical education curricula, informed by collaborative learning experiences. Furthermore, he has been involved in various publications related to physical education and health, including studies on children’s physical activity patterns and competence in sustainable development among teachers.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2011-01-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Gothenburg, Sweden

Teaching and researching in Sport Science with a focus on youth physical activity and health promotion.

Lecturer

2011-01-01 — 2011-01-01

Linnaeus University • Sweden

Engaged in the Department of Sport Science.

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).