Dr. Kajsa Johansson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Kajsa Johansson is a Senior Associate Professor at Linköping University, engaged in physiotherapy education and research. She has been a significant figure in developing clinical reasoning and assessments for physiotherapeutic interventions. Kajsa leads major research projects, including the PainSMART project, which evaluates the influence of a digital tool on patient-centered communication for individuals with musculoskeletal pain. Another notable project under her guidance is the SWEdish CONcussion study in elite handball, in collaboration with the Swedish Handball Federation, which focuses on head injuries and concussions in competitive sports. Kajsa boasts extensive teaching experience in the Bachelor's program in Physiotherapy, covering subjects such as sports medicine and pain management, alongside her responsibilities in overseeing various courses. Her commitment to education was recognized with pedagogical awards, including the Teacher of the Year award from the Medical Faculty at Linköping University in 2012.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Associate Professor

— Present

Linköping University • Linköping

Leads research and teaching in physiotherapy.

Associate Professor

— Present

Linköping University • Linköping

Involved in research and instruction in physiotherapy.

Head of Physiotherapy Department

— Present

Linköping University • Linköping

Oversaw department activities and academic programs.

Awards

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Teacher of the Year

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Excellent Inspirer

Requirements for Linköping University

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
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.