Dr. Barbora Kessel

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Biography

Barbora Kessel is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg. Her research primarily focuses on environmental noise and its implications on adolescent physiological sleep, contributing to the Equal-Life study. She is involved in various projects assessing the impact of noise on public health. Kessel's work integrates field investigations and interdisciplinary collaboration with experts such as Michael Smith and Dick Botteldooren. Her expertise lies at the intersection of environmental studies and health sciences, and she actively participates in academic discussions, including presentations at international conferences such as the 14th ICBEN Congress on Noise and Public Health. Kessel's commitment to understanding the effects of environmental factors on human health underscores her contributions to both academia and public awareness around noise-related health issues.

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).