Dr. Rasmus Stenderup

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Rasmus Stenderup is a PhD fellow at the University of Copenhagen's Department of Political Science, specifically within the Public Administration Policy research group. His PhD project investigates unnecessary bureaucracy within the public sector, focusing on administrative processes and how individuals experience interactions with public organizations as costly. The project revolves around the concept of 'bureaucratic sludge' and aims to develop a methodology for identifying this phenomenon within public organizations. Rasmus's academic interests encompass bureaucracy, organizational and institutional practices, debureaucratization, and design-based methodology, employing mixed methods for his research. He also teaches and supervises Bachelor theses in public administration policy, working on topics such as bureaucratic hassles and the friction experienced in people-state interactions.

Research Interests

Experience

PhD Fellow

2022-01-01 — Present

University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark

Engaged in research on public sector bureaucracy and administrative processes.

Requirements for University of Copenhagen

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology Minimum 45 ECTS in core psychology areas Minimum 20 ECTS in methodology and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's diploma
  • Transcript of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Self-assessment form
  • Documentation of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.