Dr. Pernilla Lagerlöf

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Pernilla Lagerlöf obtained her Ph.D. in Child Youth Studies in 2016 and works as a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Education, Communication and Learning at the University of Gothenburg. Her research focuses on technology-transformed music learning in preschool and after-school centers, highlighting the important roles of teachers in this context. She is involved in various international projects, including the EU FP7-funded initiative Musical Interaction Relying Reflection (MIROR). Lagerlöf has presented her work at numerous conferences and workshops, exploring themes of digital media use, children's agency, and play-responsive teaching in early childhood education. Her publications cover a range of topics such as musical play, children's perspectives on technology, and the integration of play in learning environments. She actively contributes to the academic community through research, teaching, and collaboration with professionals in the field of early childhood education.

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).