Dr. Johan Wessberg

Professor

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Biography

Johan Wessberg is a Professor and Principal Investigator at the University of Gothenburg. His research primarily focuses on the tactile sensory mechanisms of the human hand, exploring how stimuli are processed and perceived through various types of skin receptors. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of C-tactile afferents and their pivotal role in touch sensation and emotional aspects of touch. His research work has been published extensively in reputable journals, providing insights that bridge neurophysiology and sensory psychology. He has presented at numerous international conferences, contributing to advancements in the field of sensory processing and its implications in neurophysiology and rehabilitation.

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).