Dr. Daniel Nyström

Associate Professor

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Biography

Daniel Nyström is a senior lecturer in education and a historian with a focus on educational methodologies, contemporary history, and historiography. He serves as the Director of Studies at the Department of Education at Umeå University. His research interests encompass the analysis of cultural debates over the past 20 years, particularly those presented in newspapers, and a comparative study of four social studies subjects: history, geography, religious studies, and social studies. Nyström is actively involved in several research projects, contributing to the Umeå Research Centre for Social Studies Didactics and the Educational History Research Group. He emphasizes the importance of academic exchange, creating engaging lecture formats and stimulating seminar discussions for both students and colleagues.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2010-09-01 — Present

Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden

Works as Associate Professor in the Department of Education, responsible for education and department's teaching activities.

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.