Dr. Marcus Holgersson

Professor

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Biography

Marcus Holgersson is a Professor at Chalmers University of Technology, specializing in Entrepreneurship Strategy and Technology Management Economics. He serves as the Assistant Head of the Department of Technology Management and Economics. His research encompasses various areas including management economics, innovation, intellectual property management, coordination, governance, innovation ecosystems, and platform strategy. Holgersson's work has been published in notable journals such as MIT Sloan Management Review, California Management Review, Long Range Planning, R&D Management, and Technovation. He has received several awards including the Wallander Scholarship in 2013, the Chalmers Pedagogic Prize in 2014, and multiple teaching awards from students in Industrial Engineering Management. Holgersson has also been a visiting scholar at prestigious institutions like the University of Gothenburg, Stanford University, and UC Berkeley.

Research Interests

Awards

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Wallander Scholarship

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Chalmers Pedagogic Prize

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Honorary Prize from students in Industrial Engineering Management

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Teacher Award in Industrial Engineering Management

Requirements for Chalmers University of Technology

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
PTE
Listening
Required:62
Reading
Required:62
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:62
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of Engineering, Science, or Architecture Minimum 180 ECTS credits Specific course prerequisites in Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Multivariable Analysis, Statistics) Specific course prerequisites in Physics or Chemistry depending on program
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcripts of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Proof that you meet the specific entry requirements
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Project portfolio (required for Architecture and Design programs)
Specialization Notes

General requirements apply to all departments listed at Chalmers. Specific departments like Architecture require a portfolio. Programs in Management/Economics do not strictly require GMAT/GRE but high academic standing is prioritized.