Dr. Åsa Svedmark

Associate Professor

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Biography

Åsa Svedmark is an Associate Professor in Physiotherapy at Umeå University, where she has a combined clinical employment role. She is involved in teaching and research, particularly focusing on movement control and exercise related to neuromusculoskeletal health. She participates in the physiotherapy program, addressing topics such as musculoskeletal pain and disabilities, as well as advanced courses in pain mechanisms and work-related issues. With an emphasis on environment and clinical practices, her research contributions aim to enhance the understanding of physical rehabilitation alongside therapeutic practices.

Research Interests

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.