Dr. Michael Barfod

Associate Professor

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Biography

Michael Bruhn Barfod is an Associate Professor at the Technical University of Denmark, specializing in impact assessment, multi-criteria decision analysis, decision support systems, and group decision making. He has extensive knowledge of quantitative and qualitative assessment methods and applies these in research and teaching. Michael uses actual case data in projects and has contributed to numerous articles, both nationally and internationally. His expertise is particularly relevant to the UN Sustainable Development Goals and includes planning and teaching courses for master's and bachelor's students in assessment methods and decision support. He actively supervises students at the master's level and is the Head of Studies for the MSc program in Industrial Engineering Management. Michael has completed modules in Education University Teaching at DTU, emphasizing high-quality education for teachers.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Technical University of Denmark • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Conducts research and teaches in the areas of impact assessment and decision analysis.

Awards

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Professor P. H. Bendtsen's Trafikforskningspris

Requirements for Technical University of Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent Strong background in Mathematics and Physics
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Statement of purpose
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
Specialization Notes

This requirement applies generally across Technical University of Denmark (DTU) MSc programs including Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, and Engineering disciplines. Specific prerequisites vary by department/curriculum.