Dr. Anna Pallin

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Anna Pallin is a Doctoral student at Umeå University, focusing on education policy and youth transitions. With a deep interest in how rural youths navigate their career learning experiences, Anna investigates the use of online information resources to enhance options for young people in rural areas. Her research highlights the social inequalities that may arise from the digital divide, particularly in how underrepresented youth access and utilize online educational resources. She is a member of the Education Policy and Youth Transitions research group and has contributed to multiple publications addressing these themes. Anna's work is aimed at understanding the interconnections between online and offline spaces as they pertain to career guidance in Sweden's rural contexts.

Research Interests

Experience

Doctoral Student

2020-09-01 — Present

Umeå University • Umeå

Engaged in research focusing on the intersections of education policy and youth transitions, particularly in rural settings.

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
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
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.