Dr. Anna Olaison

Professor

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Biography

Anna Olaison is a Professor in Social Work at Linköping University, specializing in the care of older adults. Her research interests include elder care, social policy reforms affecting older individuals, and the professional practices of healthcare providers. Through her work, she examines the experiences of clients and their families in the context of elder care, emphasizing gender and ethnicity factors. Notably, Olaison leads research on coordinated interventions in elder care as the Principal Investigator on the DEM(H)CARE programme, which focuses on developing best practices for supporting older adults with cognitive impairments. She employs both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies. In addition to her research, she teaches at an advanced level and supervises doctoral students, contributing to the education of future professionals in the field.

Research Interests

Requirements for Linköping University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.