Dr. Bethany Van Guelpen

Professor

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Biography

Bethany van Guelpen is a Professor and attending physician in the Section of Oncology at Umeå University Hospital. Her research focuses on the etiology and risk prediction of colorectal cancer, particularly looking at diet and its relationship to diseases related to inflammation. Involved in projects aimed at early detection and risk assessment, she has a prominent role in the Arktisk kost, hälsa och hållbarhet research group. Through her work, she aims to enhance understanding of how dietary factors influence cancer risk. Bethany has been awarded research funding from significant sources, including a collaboration with SciLifeLab.

Research Interests

Colorectal Cancer Diet and Inflammation Risk Prediction Early Detection

Experience

Professor

— Present

Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden

Teaching and conducting research in oncology with a focus on dietary impacts on cancer.

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.