Dr. Fredrika Wahlin

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Fredrika Lagergren Wahlin is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in political science teacher education. She holds a doctoral degree in political science and possesses extensive experience in teaching and research, focusing on political philosophy and social studies. Lagergren Wahlin is involved in a research group titled 'Politics Education,' where she explores how educational ideas are influenced by political ideologies and their effects on societal change in Sweden from 1960 to 2000. She has held significant administrative roles, including Deputy Vice-Chancellor, where she managed strategic collaborations and played a vital role in the university's vision for 2021-2030. Her leadership experience includes serving as Head of the Department of Applied Information Technology and Vice Dean at the Faculty of Education. Moreover, she chaired a national working group on digitalization within the Swedish Association of Universities and University Colleges from 2019 to 2022.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

— Present

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg

Specializing in political science teacher education.

Deputy Vice-Chancellor

2018-01-01 — 2022-08-01

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg

Responsible for strategic collaboration and specific issues for the Vice-Chancellor.

Head of Department

— Present

Department of Applied Information Technology, Chalmers / Gothenburg University • Göteborg

Overseeing departmental administration.

Vice Dean

— Present

Faculty of Education, University of Gothenburg • Göteborg

Responsible for education administration.

Requirements for University of Gothenburg

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 credits) with a major in Political Science English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Identification document
  • Statement of Intent (if applicable for specific tracks)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).