Dr. Emma Holmqvist

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Emma Holmqvist is a researcher at Uppsala University focusing on human geography, utilizing qualitative methods. Her research primarily revolves around planning for socially sustainable policies, with a particular interest in housing rights and the implications of Sweden's new restrictive migration policy on housing and city planning. Holmqvist's work explores social mix housing policies as tools for desegregation and investigates urban commons and sharing practices that promote inclusion.

Research Interests

Human Geography Socially Sustainable Policy Housing Rights Urban Commons Social Mix Housing Policy

Requirements for Uppsala University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
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
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)
Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.