Dr. Leif Jönsson

Professor

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Biography

Leif Jönsson is a Professor at Umeå University specializing in research related to forest industry processes and enzymatic modifications of lignin. He leads initiatives aimed at improving resource efficiency in wood processing and is actively involved in the Bio4Energy research group. His work encompasses significant projects that focus on the development of advanced techniques for chipping and processing wood material, contributing to sustainable practices in forestry and biotechnology.

Research Interests

Forest Industry Processes Resource Efficiency Enzymatic Modification of Lignin Biotechnology

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.