Dr. Maria Nordendahl

Associate Professor

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Biography

Maria Nordendahl is an Associate Professor and attending physician in Family Medicine at Umeå University. She specializes in public health and primary care, focusing on innovative health solutions such as mobile health technologies. Her research aims at improving occupational health by reducing sedentary behavior through systematic interventions. In her current role, she is involved in a variety of research projects targeting occupational health and well-being, including the ongoing project that runs from January 2018 to December 2024 which seeks to mitigate the negative impacts of prolonged sitting at work. Maria has published extensively on these topics, contributing significant insights into how mobile health can empower individuals to make healthier lifestyle choices and improve health outcomes in diverse populations.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden

Associate Professor in Family Medicine, focusing on research in mobile health and occupational health.

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.