Dr. Pia Thorsen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Pia Maria Thorsen is a Master in Process Management and Organizational Change with extensive experience as a process development consultant and development consultant. She plays a key role in leadership support, process management, quality coordination, and organizational development. Her work includes managing communication and recruitment, where she coordinates between Aalborg University's Communication & Public Affairs and the Department of Communication and Psychology. Thorsen has been instrumental in the development and implementation of various processes and projects, contributing to new educational initiatives, particularly in Master's programs in Visual Studies and Art Pedagogy. She is also involved in cross-departmental coordination of education quality and continuous optimization of tasks related to semester evaluations and descriptions for the Department of Communication and Digital Media. Additionally, she participates actively in various councils and committees, providing administrative support and representing employee interests in workplace environments. Thorsen also has external board duties and membership roles in educational and professional organizations.

Research Interests

Experience

Process Development Consultant

2016-03-01 — 2022-03-01

Aalborg University • Aalborg, Denmark

Leadership support, process management, quality coordination, and teaching coordination across programs.

Sales and Marketing Assistant

2008-01-01 — 2015-01-01

Nimand A/S • Denmark

Assisted in sales and marketing initiatives.

Recruitment Consultant

2006-01-01 — 2008-01-01

Nordjyske Distribution • Denmark

Engaged in recruitment activities for distribution services.

Requirements for Aalborg University

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:85
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor's degree English proficiency level B
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's diploma and transcripts
  • Official English translation of documents
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply generally to Master's programs across departments including Sociology, Business, and Engineering at Aalborg University.