Dr. Jörgen Johansson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jörgen Johansson is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in Public Administration. His research interests include regional and local self-government, democracy, and rural policy, with a recent focus on the impact of digitalization in public administration. Johansson has made significant contributions to the understanding of digital discretion in street-level work and has published numerous studies on related topics, including municipal politics and welfare policy. He teaches courses related to democracy, regional municipal politics, and the analysis and evaluation of policy. His work has been featured in various academic journals and publications, strengthening the dialogue between theory and practice in public governance.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Gothenburg, Sweden

Engaged in teaching and research on public administration and political science.

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).