Dr. Maria Gröndal

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Maria Gröndal is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg in the Department of Psychology. Her research interests primarily focus on clinical psychology, particularly in the areas of irritability, anger, and their relation to menstrual cycles and premenstrual dysphoria. She has contributed to the understanding of how hormonal changes influence emotional stability and reactive aggression in women. In her recent studies, she employs the Ultimatum Game to measure irritability and anger, aiming to gain insights into emotional responses in non-clinical samples and patients with premenstrual dysphoria.

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).