Dr. Fredrik Sjödin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Fredrik Sjödin is an Associate Professor at Umeå University, specializing in health psychology within the Department of Psychology. His academic focus centers on the intersection of organizations, work environments, and health, with a particular interest in how noise exposure affects health over time for residents living near new traffic routes. As a recognized university teacher, he is actively involved in teaching both undergraduate and master's programs in psychology. His work emphasizes practical applications of psychological principles to improve work life health and enhance understanding of organizational behavior related to health outcomes. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, he oversees various research projects, contributing to advancements in the field of health psychology.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Umeå University • Umeå

Director of studies in health psychology with a focus on organizational health and work environments.

Courses

Psychology Program Master's Program in Work Life Health

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.