Dr. Richard Svensson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Richard Berntsson Svensson is an Associate Professor in Interaction Design at Chalmers University, with a focus on Software Engineering and Computer Science Engineering. He has extensive experience in the fields of user interaction and software development, actively contributing to projects that enhance user experience and interface design. His research interests encompass various aspects of human-computer interaction, including design methodologies, user-centered design practices, and the development of innovative software solutions that prioritize user engagement. With a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring students, Svensson aims to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical applications in technology. He is involved in both academic and applied research aimed at improving interaction design principles and practices in the software engineering domain.

Research Interests

Requirements for Chalmers University of Technology

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
PTE
Listening
Required:62
Reading
Required:62
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:62
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of Engineering, Science, or Architecture Minimum 180 ECTS credits Specific course prerequisites in Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Multivariable Analysis, Statistics) Specific course prerequisites in Physics or Chemistry depending on program
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcripts of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Proof that you meet the specific entry requirements
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Project portfolio (required for Architecture and Design programs)
Specialization Notes

General requirements apply to all departments listed at Chalmers. Specific departments like Architecture require a portfolio. Programs in Management/Economics do not strictly require GMAT/GRE but high academic standing is prioritized.