Dr. Reza Afshar

Instructor

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Biography

Reza Afshar is a lecturer in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Uppsala University, specializing in applied mechanics. He obtained his PhD in material mechanics from the University of Padova, Italy, in 2014. He achieved docentship in applied mechanics at Uppsala University in 2023. His teaching focuses on solid mechanics, structural design, finite element analysis, and fracture mechanics. His expertise and research interests include the characterization of mechanical properties of materials, additive manufacturing, polymers, and finite element modeling.

Research Interests

Mechanical Properties Characterization Additive Manufacturing Polymers Finite Element Modelling

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.