Dr. Cathrine Åhsberg

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Biography

Cathrine Sjölund Åhsberg is an affiliated researcher specializing in Subject Matter Education with a focus on Social Studies Education. Her research explores historical significance and aims to enhance understanding through the development of analytical tools. Åhsberg has contributed to various academic publications, including works analyzing student perspectives on historical narratives and the role of tolerance in national storytelling. Her aim is to problematize and develop frameworks for understanding historical significance within education, engaging with the complexities of historical narratives and their implications for teaching and learning. Åhsberg's work is significant in the field of History Education, where she strives to create a more nuanced understanding of how history is presented and interpreted in educational settings.

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).