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Professor Dr. Magnus Fredriksson

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Biography

Magnus Fredriksson is a Professor at the University of Gothenburg in the Department of Journalism, Media and Communication. He defended his dissertation on 'Corporate Responsibility / Market Place Rhetoric' in 2008, exploring the role of communication in organizations and its societal impact. His research interests encompass the communication strategies of authorities and social responsibility narratives in corporate communication, the mediatization of organizations, and the dynamics of accountability in public sectors. He has been involved in numerous research projects focusing on crisis communication, governmental agency structures, and the impact of media on public administration. His academic contributions appear in various journals, examining themes such as governance, accountability, and strategic communication within the context of modern media influences.

Research Interests

Corporate Communication Crisis Communication Mediatization Accountability in Public Administration

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).