Dr. Mikael Börjesson

Professor

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Biography

Mikael Börjesson is a Professor at Uppsala University, specializing in modern history and higher education. His research primarily focuses on educational elites, elite education, and transnational educational strategies, as well as the internationalization of higher education. Börjesson explores cultural consumption and social spaces within these contexts. His work in geometric data analysis also contributes to understanding the complexities of educational frameworks on a global scale. With a robust academic background and a wealth of experience in higher education, he delves into the intersection of culture and education, shedding light on contemporary challenges and dynamics in this field.

Research Interests

Modern History Higher Education Elites Elite Education Transnational Educational Strategies Internationalization of Higher Education Cultural Consumption Social Spaces Geometric Data Analysis

Experience

Director

— Present

Uppsala University • Uppsala, Sweden

Leading initiatives in higher education and research.

Requirements for Uppsala 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
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)
Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.