Dr. Marius Sommer

Associate Professor

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Biography

Marius Sommer is an Associate Professor in the field of health psychology at Umeå University. He specializes in the dynamics between sport, physical activity, and psychological well-being. His research focuses on how psychological factors influence physical activity and health outcomes, particularly among various populations. By analyzing cognitive, emotional, and social aspects of activities, Sommer aims to bridge gaps between psychological research and practical applications in health settings. He actively participates in research groups that investigate the interplay of physical activity and health, contributing to both academic literature and community well-being programs.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Umeå University • Umeå

Teaching and research in health psychology focusing on sport and physical activity.

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.