Dr. Monica Liljeström

Associate Professor

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Biography

Monica Liljeström is an Associate Professor at Umeå University, specializing in online education and special education. She holds the title of Distinguished University Teacher and has been actively involved in higher education since 2001, beginning as an Assistant Professor and later transitioning to her current role. Her research interests focus on the intersection of online learning, digitalization, and assessment in special education. She has led various projects aimed at developing innovative online courses and enhancing teaching methods in digital environments. Liljeström teaches primarily through online platforms, including courses in pedagogy and human resources. Her work has contributed to advancements in online learning methodologies and the evaluation of educational practices in digitally enhanced learning contexts.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Umeå University • Umeå

Teaching courses in online-based education and researching online learning and assessment methodologies.

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
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
PTE
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.