Dr. Lars Gunnar Andersson

Professor

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Biography

Lars-Gunnar Andersson is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in linguistics and language ecology. His research encompasses the study of variation and change in the Swedish language, as well as sociolinguistic aspects of language use in different contexts. He has published numerous articles and books that explore dialectology, language attitudes, and the sociolinguistic landscape of the Swedish language. Andersson has contributed to the understanding of language dynamics in various social environments and is known for his insights into Swedish dialects and language preservation. His work often integrates theoretical perspectives with empirical research, reflecting his deep engagement with linguistic diversity and change.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Gothenburg

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 credits) with a major in Political Science English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Identification document
  • Statement of Intent (if applicable for specific tracks)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).