Dr. Jakob Westergren

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jakob Westergren is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Communication at the University of Copenhagen. His research primarily investigates the intersection of funding and legitimacy within Libraries, Archives, and Museums, particularly through the project 'Post-Neutrality Libraries, Archives, Museums' funded by Velux Fonden. He is also affiliated with the Department of Business Studies at Uppsala University in Sweden, where he obtained his PhD in Business Studies with a focus on organization theory. His doctoral dissertation examined how schools enact competition. Jakob has a keen interest in organizational sociology and the dynamics of educational institutions, exploring themes of legitimacy and institutional theory in his work. His recent academic contributions and collaborations span various topics, including cultural policy and educational offerings.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Copenhagen

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology Minimum 45 ECTS in core psychology areas Minimum 20 ECTS in methodology and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's diploma
  • Transcript of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Self-assessment form
  • Documentation of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.