Dr. Helle Håkonsen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Helle Håkonsen is a senior lecturer at the University of Gothenburg in the field of Clinical Social Pharmacy. Her research focuses on the environmental responsibilities of pharmacy practices, addressing the issue of unused medications. She has contributed to various studies assessing the environmental impact of pharmaceuticals, especially in relation to community pharmacy staff perspectives and practices in Sweden. Håkonsen has published in numerous reputable journals, emphasizing sustainability measures implemented in Swedish pharmacies. Her work critically evaluates policies related to pharmaceutical pollution and advocates for greener prescribing, reflecting her commitment to advancing practices that minimize environmental harm.

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).