Dr. Jenny Folkeryd

Professor

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Biography

Jenny Wiksten Folkeryd is a Professor at Uppsala University, specializing in educational linguistics. Her research interests include reading and writing development, language curriculum, text analysis, and literacy assessment. With a strong focus on how language and literacy intertwine in educational contexts, she aims to enhance understanding of effective teaching strategies and curriculum development. Folkeryd's work has significantly contributed to the field through various publications and active engagement in academic discussions surrounding these topics.

Research Interests

Educational Linguistics Reading Development Writing Development Language Curriculum Text Analysis Literacy Assessment

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.