Dr. Per Olav Moksnes

Professor

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Biography

Per-Olav Moksnes is a Professor at the University of Gothenburg specializing in marine ecology. He is the Marine Environmental Coordinator at the Swedish Institute of Marine Environment and focuses on research topics like larval behavioral dispersal mechanisms and seagrass community ecology restoration. His research also encompasses recruitment ecology and the impacts of benthic crabs on ecosystems. Moksnes has been involved in numerous collaborative projects and has published extensively in areas such as genetic diversity assessments, fish community structure, and the ecological consequences of seagrass loss. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of marine habitats and continues to work towards the restoration and management of marine ecosystems.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg, Sweden

Conducting research and lectures in marine ecology and directing research projects.

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).