Dr. Matias Christensen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Matias Engdal Christensen is a Postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Political Science at Aarhus University. His research interests lie at the intersection of political economy and public opinion, with a strong focus on welfare state politics and socioeconomic inequality. He is driven by a fundamental interest in understanding the determinants of public support for welfare states and how individuals’ experiences shape their attitudes. Methodologically, he combines statistical methods with observational data, including administrative data from Danish population registries, and utilizes experimental designs to test causal claims. His work is published in leading journals such as the American Journal of Political Science and the British Journal of Political Science.

Research Interests

Requirements for Aarhus University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field Specific credit requirements in programming, algorithms, and computer systems
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

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