Dr. Jakob Hultgren

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jakob Hultgren is an Associate Professor with expertise in mathematics, specializing in complex geometry and partial differential equations. His research emphasizes complex geometry and its applications in various fields, including optics and meteorology. Hultgren's work primarily revolves around real and complex Monge-Ampère equations, canonical Kähler metrics, K-stability, and the study of Calabi-Yau manifolds. He is also interested in optimal transport, affine geometry, and tropical manifolds. Hultgren teaches mathematics at both undergraduate and graduate levels, covering courses such as Calculus II, Discrete Mathematics, and Optimal Transport Geometry. His contributions to the field are recognized through various publications, and he actively participates in research groups focused on complex analysis, mathematical modeling, and the analysis of partial differential equations.

Research Interests

Courses

Calculus II Discrete Mathematics Optimal Transport Geometry

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.