Dr. Karin Schröder

Associate Professor

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Biography

Karin Schröder is an Associate Professor at Linköping University, specializing in physiotherapy education. She is passionate about teaching, focusing on making subjects engaging and promoting students' learning strengths. Her research primarily centers on low back pain and dizziness, with her dissertation addressing the implementation and evaluation of the BetterBack care program, which has been recognized as the best-evaluated program for back pain at various levels of healthcare. In addition to her research on back pain, she is interested in guideline implementation in dizziness and how AI can influence students' perceptions. Besides her academic role, she works one day a week as a physiotherapist in primary care, bringing practical insights into her teaching. Her background includes a Master's Degree in Physical Therapy, specialty training in Orthopedics, and a PhD. She has received several awards for her teaching excellence and engagement with students.

Research Interests

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Nominated 'Pedagogue of the Year'

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.