Dr. Kristina Andersson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kristina Andersson is a university lecturer in the field of the didactics of technology and natural sciences. Her research interests focus on gender perspectives in science and technology education from preschool to higher education. She is the co-lead of the project "In Search of the Importance of Matter - Gender, Emotions, and Equipment in Laboratory Teaching Situations," funded by the Swedish Research Council. Kristina has previously participated in projects funded by the Swedish Research Council that explore boundaries between subject disciplines and school subjects, and has been responsible for gender and equality issues within a competence center for Additive Manufacturing for Life Sciences at Uppsala University. Additionally, she holds positions in faculty renewal and the committee for associate professors at her institution.

Research Interests

Gender Perspectives in Science Education Technology Education Didactics of Natural Sciences

Courses

Thesis Work in Technology and Learning (LT200X) Gender Research and Equality in Higher Technical Education (LH225V) Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (LH231V) Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (LH231U) The Teacher, the Leader, and the School (LT1037) Curriculum Theory and Subject Didactics (LT2034) School-based Training 1 (LT1045)

Requirements for Royal Institute of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
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
Writing
Required:61
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in a relevant field Calculus in one variable Linear Algebra Probability Theory and Statistics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Summary sheet (if required by program)
  • Letters of Recommendation (standard for most programs)
Specialization Notes

Specific requirements apply to all departments. For Architecture, a portfolio is mandatory and submitted via a separate KTH system.