Dr. Maria Papakosma

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Maria Papakosma is a doctoral student at Umeå University within the Department of Applied Educational Science. Her research focuses on themes of interculturality and diversity in the context of early childhood education. Engaging with pressing educational challenges, Papakosma explores how different cultural backgrounds influence learning and teaching processes in preschool settings. Her work contributes to a deeper understanding of inclusivity in educational practices, supporting a diverse range of children's needs and experiences.

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.