Dr. Maria Nordin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Maria Nordin is an Associate Professor at Umeå University, specializing in behavioral sciences. With a background in research focused on health, environment, and societal influences, she engages with various research projects aimed at understanding the interplay between work environments and psychological well-being. Her recent projects include studies on the impact of hybrid office designs on health and productivity, and addressing stress and sleep disorders in educational settings. Nordin has authored publications related to environmental health and its effects on cognitive functions, and contributes to research groups exploring organizational behavior and health care dynamics. Her work aims to devise cost-effective treatments for common psychological problems through student-led initiatives, fostering a practical approach to health education.

Research Interests

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.