Dr. Kerstin Rydbeck

Professor

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Biography

Kerstin Rydbeck is a Professor at Uppsala University in the field of Information Studies. She holds a PhD with a focus on literature and sociology. Her primary research interests include reading practices, gender in popular education, evidence-based library information practice, library history, and the interplay between libraries, archives, and museums. With a strong academic background and numerous contributions to the field, Rydbeck engages in interdisciplinary studies that examine the social contexts of information use and dissemination.

Research Interests

Reading Practices Gender in Popular Education Evidence-Based Library Information Practice Library History Libraries, Archives, and Museums

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.