Dr. Christine Bylund

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Christine Bylund is a staff scientist at Umeå University focused on advancing research in the fields of ageing, disabilities, and societal impacts over time. With a dedication to understanding the complexities surrounding these issues, Christine is involved in the DISTIME project, which examines the past, present, and future of ageing and disabilities in society from a comprehensive perspective. Her research spans across various dimensions of life outcomes related to risks and loads experienced by individuals with disabilities. Christine has been actively contributing to her field since January 2020 and plans to continue her research endeavors until June 2030.

Research Interests

Ageing Disabilities Societal Impacts

Experience

Staff Scientist

2020-01-01 — 2030-06-30

Umeå University • Umeå

Conducting research in ageing and disabilities within the DISTIME project.

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.