Professor Dr. John Dohlsten

Assistant Professor

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Biography

John Dohlsten is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg. His research focuses on sustainable elite sports and the coaching practices of Swedish elite athletics. He has contributed to various publications discussing the professional development of athletics coaches, sustainability in athletics, and the experiences of athletes. Dohlsten has participated in studies examining the challenges and benefits of sustainable coaching in elite athletics, and he has investigated the factors that enable and limit sustainability in elite sports. His work includes qualitative research that captures the voices of athletes and aims to enhance coaching practices in the context of sustainability.

Research Interests

Sustainable Elite Sports Coaching Practices Athletics Qualitative Research

Experience

Senior Lecturer

— Present

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg

Focuses on the professional development of coaches in Swedish elite athletics.

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).