Dr. Petra Korall

Associate Professor

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Biography

Petra Korall is an Associate Professor in the Department of Organismal Biology at Uppsala University. Her research focuses on systematics, evolutionary processes, and historical biogeography, particularly relating to ferns and lycopods. As the Director of Studies, she holds significant responsibility for pedagogical development, emphasizing plant diversity, evolution, and systematic theory in her teachings. With a dedication to excellent teaching methods, Petra aims to enhance student understanding of complex evolutionary concepts through phylogenetic analysis and comprehensive coursework.

Research Interests

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.