Dr. Katarina Winka

Associate Professor

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Biography

Katarina Winka is an Associate Professor focused on Systematic Botany and works as an Educational Developer at the Centre for Educational Development at Umeå University. She has extensive experience in university pedagogy and learning support. As a recognized university teacher, she plays a crucial role in the development of educational practices and postgraduate supervision. Her expertise lies in fostering effective teaching strategies and enhancing learning experiences for students in higher education. Winka's contributions to the field include overseeing educational initiatives and mentoring future educators in the practice of systematic botany and pedagogical development. She actively engages in scholarly activities that promote educational advancements within the university context, sustaining a commitment to enhancing curriculum development and instructional design.

Research Interests

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.