Dr. Bjørn Holstein

Professor

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Biography

Bjørn Holstein is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Southern Denmark, specializing in child and adolescent health. His extensive research focuses on epidemiology, particularly social epidemiology, examining the social conditions and relationships that affect health and wellbeing among children and adolescents. He is involved in the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children study, which conducts cross-national research into health behaviors and social relations, and plays a significant role in the Health Visitors' Child Health Database. His work aims to understand and address social inequalities in health and to improve health outcomes for young populations. He has actively participated in various projects since 1984, including serving as a head coordinator for research on child and adolescent mental health. Holstein has also contributed to numerous talks, presentations, and peer-reviewed manuscripts throughout his career, focusing on preventive measures for mental health issues among schoolchildren and the promotion of wellbeing.

Research Interests

Awards

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Lifetime Achievement Award

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National Public Health Award

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Honourable Member

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Promoting Wellbeing

2011-09-02

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.