Dr. Ingela Thylen

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ingela Thylen is an affiliated researcher and associate professor at Linköping University, specializing in cardiovascular nursing. With a doctoral thesis defended in 2006 focused on the pre-hospital behavior of patients during acute myocardial infarction, she continues to explore the actions of patients, family members, and healthcare organizations that influence patient outcomes. Ingela has a particular interest in cases of sudden cardiac arrest and the implications of implantable cardiac defibrillators (ICD) on patients and their families. Her research delves into the psychological and physical well-being of individuals suffering from spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) and aims to improve rehabilitation pathways within healthcare. She engages in collaborative research initiatives with doctoral students, studies various interventions to promote self-care among heart failure patients, and strives to enhance familial support systems. Ingela also fulfills educational roles, primarily in specialist nursing programs, where she conducts lectures, supervises, and examines advanced level projects.

Research Interests

Requirements for Linköping University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.