Dr. Elisabeth Hvidt

Associate Professor

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Biography

Elisabeth Assing Hvidt is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Denmark. Her research operates at the intersection of health sciences, humanities, and social sciences, primarily utilizing qualitative methods to explore relational dynamics in healthcare and the impact of digital technologies and artificial intelligence on care practices. She has developed curricular activities for medical education focused on relationship-centered medicine, empathy, and digital health communication. Currently, she is leading a national interdisciplinary study on the implementation and implications of video consultations in general practice. Hvidt co-led a significant mixed-methods study on empathy development in medical students in Denmark and examines the ethical and organizational aspects of digitalization in healthcare. She draws from phenomenology and health sociology to guide her research, leading an interdisciplinary research group at her university and co-founding a network on caring technology integration. She actively participates in seminars and conferences, sharing her insights into the evolving landscape of health communication and technology in medical practice.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-08-01 — Present

University of Southern Denmark • Odense, Denmark

Engaged in teaching and research in health sciences, with a focus on qualitative methodologies and digital health.

Requirements for University of Southern Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:88
PTE
Overall
Required:58
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or Humanities Specific ECTS requirements in core subjects of the chosen field
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions for prerequisite verification
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized for English-taught Master's programs across Science, Engineering, and Social Science departments. Some programs may require a higher GPA for restricted admission.