Dr. Mats Brusman

Associate Professor

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Biography

Mats Brusman is an Associate Professor at Linköping University, located in Campus Norrköping. He received his PhD in Culture Studies in 2008 from Linköping University, where he also earned a Master's degree in History and a degree as an Upper Secondary School Teacher in 2002. His research focuses on historical cultural perspectives of urban change and the development of postindustrial cities and cultural social arenas. Brusman's interests include the meanings of place, identity processes, and the interplay between global discourses and local structures, particularly how they influence and counteract practices in local planning. He is currently involved in a project investigating the various roles that culture plays in local city development processes. In addition to his research, Mats teaches in several programs, primarily in the Bachelor's program in Social Cultural Analysis, the Master's program in Social Welfare Studies, and at the teachers' college.

Research Interests

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.