Dr. Sanna Bergvall

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sanna Bergvall is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics at the University of Gothenburg. She successfully defended her thesis titled "Reaching Equality: Essays on Education, Gender, and Economics" in 2020. Her research interests are centred around education, labor, gender economics, with a special focus on inequality issues. She has also explored the impact of PhD studies on mental health through a longitudinal population study, as evidenced by her publication titled "Impact PhD Studies on Mental Health—a Longitudinal Population Study." Additionally, she is involved in researching women's economic empowerment as related to intimate partner violence, as well as investigating motherhood and domestic violence through longitudinal studies using population-wide administrative data.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher

— Present

University of Gothenburg • Gothenburg, Sweden

Conducting post-doctoral research focusing on education, labor, gender economics, and inequality.

Requirements for University of Gothenburg

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 credits) with a major in Political Science English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Identification document
  • Statement of Intent (if applicable for specific tracks)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).