Dr. Jesper Lundgren

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jesper Lundgren is a Senior Lecturer at the Academy of Music and Drama, University of Gothenburg. He has a background in psychology, having obtained his psychology degree in 1998 and earning a Ph.D. in psychology in 2013, which propelled him into the role of Associate Professor. His research interests initially focused on adult dental phobia, encompassing the causes and treatment effectiveness, and have since expanded to include adolescents. Currently, his work spans health psychology, including aspects of dental care, pain, and lifestyle-related diseases like asthma and diabetes. He is supervising a doctoral project that examines the impact of comorbid conditions on anxiety and depression treatments. Lundgren has published widely on related topics, contributing to notable journals and collaborating with esteemed colleagues in the field. He is actively involved in evaluations of behavioral interventions designed for improving dental hygiene among adolescents and has examined the psychosocial factors contributing to dental anxiety. His expertise also includes feedback on dental practices and psychological approaches tailored for fearful patients.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Gothenburg

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 credits) with a major in Political Science English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Identification document
  • Statement of Intent (if applicable for specific tracks)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).