Dr. Jörgen Blennow

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jörgen Blennow is the Vice President of Education at Chalmers University and an Associate Professor in Electric Power Engineering. His research primarily focuses on experimental techniques for studying phenomena in high voltage electrical insulation systems. This includes detailed measurements of partial discharges and high-frequency high currents, as well as the dielectric response of oil-impregnated paper systems. Additionally, he conducts studies on electrical treeing in polyethylene and the effects of current damage on wind turbine bearings. With substantial expertise in high voltage engineering, Blennow contributes significantly to advancing the understanding and safety of electrical insulation systems in high voltage applications.

Research Interests

High Voltage Engineering Electrical Insulation Systems Partial Discharges Dielectric Response Current Damage in Electrical Systems

Requirements for Chalmers University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
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
Listening
Required:62
Reading
Required:62
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:62
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of Engineering, Science, or Architecture Minimum 180 ECTS credits Specific course prerequisites in Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Multivariable Analysis, Statistics) Specific course prerequisites in Physics or Chemistry depending on program
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcripts of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Proof that you meet the specific entry requirements
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Project portfolio (required for Architecture and Design programs)
Specialization Notes

General requirements apply to all departments listed at Chalmers. Specific departments like Architecture require a portfolio. Programs in Management/Economics do not strictly require GMAT/GRE but high academic standing is prioritized.