Dr. Elisabeth Åström

Associate Professor

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Biography

Elisabeth Åström is an Associate Professor at Umeå University, affiliated with the Department of Behavioral Sciences. Her research primarily focuses on various aspects of human development across the lifespan, exploring factors that influence psychological resilience and how these factors intersect with experiences in sports and injury prevention. With a strong background in behavioral studies, she has led multiple research projects aimed at understanding treatment approaches for chemical intolerance and building-related illnesses. Her recent work includes examining future time perspectives in relation to sport injuries, contributing valuable insights into preventative strategies and treatment methodologies. Throughout her academic career, Åström has been actively involved in research that aims to bridge practical applications with theoretical frameworks, making substantial contributions to the field of behavioral sciences through her publications and collaborative projects.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

Umeå University • Umeå

Teaching and researching in behavioral sciences, focusing on development across the lifespan.

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.