Dr. Bettina Knudsen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Bettina Mølri Knudsen is a PhD student and a special advisor at the University of Southern Denmark, focusing on shared decision-making in healthcare. She has a strong commitment to patient communication and involvement, aiming to engage patients as co-researchers to enhance understanding and achieve better outcomes collaboratively. Her research interests include educational background, communication, rhetoric, and linguistics, with particular attention to the cultural adaptation of PRO questionnaires in the Danish context. Bettina actively manages several projects aimed at improving cancer outcomes through user-centered research and has been involved in numerous initiatives related to surgical health personnel's skill development. Her work underscores the importance of integrating patients into the research process to make healthcare decisions more effective. She possesses extensive experience and is considered a significant contributor to her field, with a focus on enhancing patient involvement in healthcare systems.

Research Interests

Experience

PhD Student

2008-01-01 — Present

IRS - Lillebælt Hospital • Vejle, Denmark

Research in patient communication and decision-making.

Special Advisor

2008-01-01 — Present

Sygehus Lillebælt • Vejle, Denmark

Consultation on patient involvement and shared decision-making.

Requirements for University of Southern Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:88
PTE
Overall
Required:58
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or Humanities Specific ECTS requirements in core subjects of the chosen field
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions for prerequisite verification
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized for English-taught Master's programs across Science, Engineering, and Social Science departments. Some programs may require a higher GPA for restricted admission.