Dr. Isto Huvila

Professor

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Biography

Isto Huvila is a Professor in Information Studies at Uppsala University, specifically within the Department of Archives, Library and Museum Studies (ALM). His research interests include information knowledge management, information work, knowledge organization, documentation, and social participatory information practices. The contexts of his research span various fields such as archaeology, cultural heritage, archives, libraries, and museums, as well as health information and e-health contexts, including virtual worlds and both corporate and public organizations.

Research Interests

Information Knowledge Management Information Work Knowledge Organization Documentation Social Participatory Information Practices Archaeology Cultural Heritage Archives Libraries Museums Health Information E-health

Requirements for Uppsala 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
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)
Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.