Dr. Michael Browne

Professor

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Biography

Michael Browne is a full-time professor at the University of Gothenburg, where he has been since 2015. He also engages as a Visiting Professor, focusing on urban goods transport and providing academic leadership through the Urban Freight Platform, a collaborative initiative with Chalmers University, supported by the Volvo Research and Educational Foundations (VREF). His research concentrates on logistics, particularly sustainable logistics, urban logistics, e-commerce home delivery, and the energy usage in supply chain interactions and policy decision-making. With over twenty years of previous experience at the University of Westminster in London, he chairs the Central London Freight Quality Partnership, which bridges multiple stakeholders, including transport authorities and businesses. Browne teaches various courses related to logistics, emphasizing sustainability and retail logistics as key teaching areas.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Gothenburg

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 credits) with a major in Political Science English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Identification document
  • Statement of Intent (if applicable for specific tracks)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).