Dr. Ronny Berndtsson

Professor

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Biography

Ronny Berndtsson is a professor at Lund University, specializing in Water Resources Engineering. Currently, he is the director of the Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies and a member of the Strategic Research Area in Middle East Contemporary World. His research focuses on sustainable development, particularly regarding water management and engineering challenges. Berndtsson has participated in multiple EU-funded projects that emphasize sustainable agricultural resource management and urban-rural water infrastructure. Additionally, he is involved in projects addressing hydroclimatic extremes, which contribute to decision-support systems aimed at enhancing resilience in water resource management. Berndtsson’s work aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing global collaboration to combat poverty and protect the environment. He has a distinguished history of publishing research in his field and has actively supervised PhD students and participated in various academic conferences. Through his roles, he contributes significantly to advancing the understanding of water management issues in relation to climate change and regional development.

Research Interests

Requirements for Lund University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
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
Writing
Required:61
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, History, Economic History, Economic Development, or Area Studies At least 90 ECTS credits in the qualifying major
Application Checklist
  • Official academic transcripts
  • Bachelor's degree certificate or proof of expected graduation
  • Copy of Passport or ID
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of Purpose
  • CV
Specialization Notes

Includes Master of Science in Politics and Society of the Contemporary Middle East and European Affairs.