Dr. Gunnar Bergh

Professor

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Biography

Gunnar Bergh is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in linguistics and bilingualism. He has published extensively on various aspects of language learning, bilingualism, and language use. His early work, highlighted in publications from the late 1980s to the early 2000s, centered on bilingualism's neuropsychological aspects and methodological evaluations of language learning. Bergh has contributed to the fields of English historical linguistics and language teaching methodologies, analyzing how technology impacts language learning. His research interests also encompass the evolution of language through cultural phenomena, particularly around sports linguistics and the study of language in the context of globalization and superdiversity. With numerous articles published in recognized journals, Bergh has established himself as a thought leader in the intersection of language studies and cognitive science.

Research Interests

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).