Dr. Maria Hamrin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Maria Hamrin is an Associate Professor specializing in space plasma physics and serves as the director of the engineering programme in physics at Umeå University. She is recognized for her educational qualifications as a distinguished university teacher and has been involved in significant research in the fields of solar-terrestrial physics and space weather. Her work contributes to the understanding of space environments and their impact on Earth, placing importance on both theoretical and practical aspects of the discipline. Maria has participated in national space meetings and collaborates extensively within the research community to advance knowledge in space-related applications.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden

Instructor in the field of physics with a focus on space plasma physics.

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.