Dr. Ingvar Bergdahl

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ingvar Bergdahl is an Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Global Health at Umeå University. His research focuses on the health effects of environmental pollutants in humans. He has particular interests in metals, especially lead, and persistent organic pollutants, including polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). He collaborates with the Unit Biobank Registry Support to assist researchers in utilizing biobank samples and cohorts for their studies.

Research Interests

Environmental Pollutants Metals Lead Persistent Organic Pollutants Polychlorinated Biphenyls PFAS

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.