Dr. Karolina Lebek

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Karolina Lebek is a doctoral researcher at Umeå University focusing on a dissertation that combines theories of migration with the influence of place and emotion. Her academic work contributes to understanding the experiences and anchoring processes of individuals in new contexts, particularly through the interdisciplinary lens of geography and social sciences. Her recent publication explores the emotional dimensions of Ukrainian refugee women’s experiences and their adaptation processes in Berlin, demonstrating a commitment to addressing contemporary social issues through rigorous academic research.

Research Interests

Experience

Doctoral Researcher

2020-09-01 — Present

Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden

Conducting research and writing dissertation on migration, place, and emotion.

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
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
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.