Dr. Matilda Holmbom

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Matilda Holmbom is a full-time PhD student at Linköping University with a focus on informal caregivers of people with heart disease. Her research explores the impacts of caregiving on family life and the health of caregivers, as well as their preparedness for care support. She is engaged in Scandinavian collaborative research that investigates how parental heart disease affects family members within the family unit. Holmbom is also part of a research group that aims to design an internet-based support program for informal caregivers of individuals with heart failure, evaluating its impact on improving caregivers' preparedness for care, health, perceived control, and knowledge about self-care in heart failure.

Research Interests

Experience

PhD Student

2021-09-01 — Present

Linköping University • Linköping, Sweden

Full-time PhD student focusing on informal caregivers of people with heart disease.

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.