Dr. Karin Enskär

Professor

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Biography

Karin Enskär is a Professor of Paediatric Nursing at the Department of Women's Children's Health at Uppsala University, appointed as a Specialist Nurse at Uppsala University Hospital since 2021. Her research primarily focuses on nursing care for children with cancer, exploring aspects such as stress and pain during medical procedures, the roles of family members, and the health services available to children. She has a strong interest in enhancing the quality of life for sick children and their families, advocating for children's rights, and ensuring effective pain management. Enskär has supervised numerous doctoral dissertations and is actively involved in reviewing for peer-reviewed journals, as well as participating in examination boards and foundations. Her doctoral dissertation from Linköping University in 1997 studied the life experiences of children and adolescents with cancer and their families. In addition to her research, she collaborates with researchers from countries including China, Singapore, South Africa, and the USA. Enskär is dedicated to supervising postgraduate students and guiding research on everyday nursing care for children with long-term diseases.

Research Interests

Requirements for Uppsala 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
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)
Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.