Dr. Jens Lindberg

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jens Lindberg is an Associate Professor in the Department of Social Work at Umeå University. His research interests include interpersonal violence, human service organizations, and digital welfare technology. He actively participates in several research projects focusing on personalized digital coaching for healthy living habits and support for male victims of domestic violence. Additionally, he investigates the implications of digitalization in Swedish healthcare, particularly for older patients in rural areas. His teaching primarily centers on interpersonal violence and qualitative research methods. Lindberg is associated with various research groups, such as the Digitalisation Innovation Group, and examines topics related to social networks and behavioral change in the context of digital technology.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden

Teaching and conducting research in social work, focusing on interpersonal violence and digital welfare technology.

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.