Dr. Elin Nilsson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Elin Nilsson is an associate professor in the field of Business Administration with a focus on marketing and consumer behavior. With extensive experience as a lecturer and an excellent teaching distinction, Elin engages with students, companies, and stakeholders through various workshops and lectures. Her primary research interests include retail, store selection, digital interaction, and consumer behavior, particularly in relation to grocery shopping influences. Elin completed a postdoctoral fellowship with the Swedish Trade Council, investigating how online interactions affect consumer buying behavior. Her work is published in numerous scientific journals, and she has received awards for her contributions to research and education. Elin is actively involved in multiple research projects aimed at understanding consumer behavior and implementing sustainable solutions in retail environments. She is also a key member of the ROBUST research group, which looks at sustainable transitions in business practices.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden

Associate professor specializing in marketing and consumer behavior.

Awards

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USBE Scientific Award

2022-01-01

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.