Dr. Matilda Bönner

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Matilda Bönner is a PhD student at Linköping University specializing in Health Professions Education, focusing on the optimal learning conditions for occupational therapy students, particularly in learning and applying occupational therapy assessment skills. Her research centers around how students, clinical supervisors, and university educators experience the occupational therapy assessment process and how these experiences can be leveraged to create effective learning environments that support student development. Matilda has a rich background as a registered occupational therapist, having worked in various educational and healthcare settings, including preschool, elementary schools, and regional health services. Her academic qualifications include a Master of Medical Science with a major in Occupational Therapy and a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, both from Linköping University. Matilda is committed to enhancing professional skills within the occupational therapy field and is associated with the Graduate School of Health Professions Education at Linköping University, where she collaborates with partners like Stockholm University and Karolinska Institutet. She teaches at the bachelor level in occupational therapy and has dedicated her career to improving student learning experiences in the field.

Research Interests

Experience

PhD Student

— Present

Linköping University • Linköping, Sweden

Conducting research in health professions education with a focus on occupational therapy assessment.

Adjunct Occupational Therapist

— Present

Linköping University • Linköping, Sweden

Provided clinical and educational support in the occupational therapy program.

Registered Occupational Therapist

— Present

Kinda kommun • Kinda, Sweden

Worked with preschool and elementary school students in health services.

Registered Occupational Therapist

— Present

Rörelse Hälsa Linköping University Hospital, Region Östergötland • Linköping, Sweden

Provided therapy in primary care settings, specializing in orthopedics and neurology.

Requirements for Linköping University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.