Dr. Annika Elwert

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Annika Elwert is an Associate Senior Lecturer at Lund University, affiliated with the Centre for Economic Demography and the Department of Sociology. She holds a Ph.D. in Economic History from Lund University obtained in 2018. Her research expertise lies at the intersection of sociology and demography, focusing on migration studies, family demography, and educational interventions. She conducts quantitative research primarily using individual-level historical and contemporary register data. Her research interests encompass international migration, integration, union formation, social stratification, and the impacts of educational interventions. Elwert's work is aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, contributing significantly to discussions about social equity in education. She has experience in teaching sociological theory and quantitative methods across various academic levels. Additionally, she plays an active role in various research projects aimed at improving student outcomes and addressing inequalities in education.

Research Interests

Requirements for Lund University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
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 in Social Sciences, History, Economic History, Economic Development, or Area Studies At least 90 ECTS credits in the qualifying major
Application Checklist
  • Official academic transcripts
  • Bachelor's degree certificate or proof of expected graduation
  • Copy of Passport or ID
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of Purpose
  • CV
Specialization Notes

Includes Master of Science in Politics and Society of the Contemporary Middle East and European Affairs.