Dr. Pia Ödman

Associate Professor

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Biography

Pia Ödman is an Associate Professor and university lecturer in the Physiotherapy Program at Linköping University. With extensive clinical experience, she specializes in Pediatric Physiotherapy and has a strong focus on Child and Youth Habilitation, particularly in the area of Neurology. Pia obtained her doctorate in 2007 with a dissertation titled 'Intensive Training Groups for Children with Cerebral Palsy – Evaluation Perspectives.' Her research continues to focus on evaluating interventions in habilitation, understanding parents’ experiences, and assessing service quality. She is dedicated to enhancing the functional status and health of children with cerebral palsy through her studies. In addition to her research, Pia teaches in the undergraduate Physiotherapy Program, infusing her joy for education into the planning and organization of high-quality courses that equip her students with strong general and subject-specific knowledge and skills. She is actively involved in the development of advanced-level courses, keeping her subject-specific knowledge current and relevant.

Research Interests

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.