Dr. Hans Landqvist

Professor

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Biography

Hans Landqvist is a Professor at the University of Gothenburg, primarily focusing on professional discourse, particularly in legal contexts. His research encompasses text studies and translation studies, with specific interests in vocabulary dictionaries and specialized dictionaries such as 'Legal Terminology'. He has conducted extensive studies on linguistic varieties including Finland Swedish and trade slang used by Swedish musicians. Landqvist has contributed significantly to the field with various publications addressing the development of terminology in historical contexts and the challenges of creating dictionaries that capture both general and specialized language. His involvement in academia extends to organizing terminology education and engaging in discussions about gender equality and diversity in translation practices.

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).