Dr. Mette Bender

Associate Professor

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Biography

Mette Bender is an Associate Professor in Public Health at the University of Southern Denmark. Her research focuses on health services, particularly exploring healthcare systems, policies, and their organization to shape patient outcomes and equity. She studies diabetes care rehabilitation, examining patient pathways and primary care engagement, as well as interventions that support effective management. Mette investigates the structure of primary community care and the organization of home care services, addressing challenges such as medical deserts and limited access to general practitioners that affect service provision and population health. She is particularly interested in recent health structure reforms and the allocation of primary care in Denmark and the Nordic countries. Additionally, Mette explores workforce distribution, retention, and policy factors that influence the delivery of high-quality, equitable healthcare, collaborating closely with organizations in the Nordic Network on Primary Care.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2016-11-06 — Present

University of Southern Denmark • Odense, Denmark

Teaching and conducting research in Public Health.

Requirements for University of Southern Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:88
PTE
Overall
Required:58
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or Humanities Specific ECTS requirements in core subjects of the chosen field
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions for prerequisite verification
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized for English-taught Master's programs across Science, Engineering, and Social Science departments. Some programs may require a higher GPA for restricted admission.