Dr. Ann Frisén

Professor

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Biography

Ann Frisén is a licensed psychologist who earned her Ph.D. from the University of Gothenburg in 1999, with a thesis focused on the psychological development of children with short stature. Since 2009, she has been a professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Gothenburg. Her teaching primarily involves coordinating courses and supervising Ph.D. students in developmental psychology related to the psychology program. Ann leads the research group GRID (Gothenburg group Research in Developmental psychology) and focuses on developmental psychology, specifically in areas of identity, bullying, and body image. Her current research projects include the Gothenburg Research Program on Ethnic Identity and the Gothenburg Longitudinal Study of Development. She has published extensively on topics such as ethnic-racial identity, bullying, and psychosocial outcomes among adolescents, collaborating with various international researchers and contributing to major conferences in the field.

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).