Dr. Nedzad Mesic

Associate Professor

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Biography

Nedzad Mesic is an Associate Professor at Linköping University, where his research interests are multi-disciplinary with a focus on migration, pedagogical work, and social inclusion. He has conducted significant research into citizenship, labor rights, and collective action within these fields. Mesic's ongoing projects include studies on biometrics in EU migration management and the language education of newly arrived migrants, both funded by the Swedish Research Council. His doctoral dissertation, entitled "Negotiating Solidarity: Collective Actions of Precarious Migrant Workers’ Rights in Sweden," explores the experiences of marginalized workers within the labor market and highlights their struggles and collective efforts to improve their conditions. In addition to his research, Mesic teaches various courses at the university, particularly in the fields of education and social cultural analysis. He is involved in training future teachers and has supervised numerous thesis projects, focusing on critical social processes and the role of identity in education. His commitment to academia is further demonstrated through his active engagement with local work environments and his efforts to make the realities of precarious migrant work visible in public discussions.

Research Interests

Courses

Primary School Teacher Programme Pre-school Teacher Programme Master's Programme in Ethnic Migration Studies Bachelor's Programme in Social Cultural Analysis

Requirements for Linköping 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
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.