Dr. Helena Wigert

Professor

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Biography

Helena Wigert is a Professor specializing in reproductive and perinatal health, with a focus on midwifery education, quality assurance processes, and communication in neonatal healthcare. She is affiliated with the University of Gothenburg, where she contributes to the development of person-centered interventions aimed at improving the healthcare experiences of adolescents suffering from chronic pain, as well as enhancing communication strategies between healthcare professionals and families in neonatal settings. Her research has addressed various critical aspects of child healthcare, exploring the emotional experiences of parents and the educational needs of nursing students. Through qualitative studies and intervention trials, she has published extensively, emphasizing the importance of empathetic communication in the context of neonatal intensive care and midwifery.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2011-01-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Gothenburg, Sweden

Leading research and teaching in the field of reproductive and perinatal health.

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).