Dr. Frida Grimm

Associate Professor

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Biography

Frida Grimm is an Associate Professor in Educational Leadership at Umeå University, where she specializes in leadership learning, professional development, and school development. She holds a PhD in Education and is actively engaged in various professional development courses, including the National Principal Training Program and teacher leadership courses. Frida is involved in collaborative efforts aimed at school improvement, particularly through the initiative "Samverkan för bästa skola". Her research interests are centered on school leadership, with a particular emphasis on teacher leadership, lead teachers, collective learning, and the traits of successful schools. She is a member of several research networks, including the International Successful School Principalship Project (ISSPP) and the Association Teacher Leadership Scholarship (ATLAS), and participates in Sweden's national network for School Development, Organisation, Leadership (NSOL).

Research Interests

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.