Dr. Johan Höjesjö

Professor

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Biography

Johan Höjesjö is a Professor at the University of Gothenburg with a focus on the ecology and behavior of fish, particularly salmonids. His research examines the interactions of fish with their environment, how migration and genetic factors influence species' populations, and the ecological implications of fish behavior. His extensive academic career includes studies that highlight population dynamics, predator-prey relationships, and the environmental impacts of human activities on aquatic ecosystems. He has published numerous articles in respected journals, contributing significantly to the field of aquatic biology and conservation efforts. His commitment to research is evident through his partnerships with other scientists in assessing the biodiversity and conservation of aquatic life, alongside empirical studies on fish physiology and behavior. Johan remains an active researcher and educator, shaping the future of aquatic science through teaching and ongoing projects that address key ecological challenges.

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).