Dr. Sara Kalucza

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sara Kalucza works as a Research Fellow in the Department of Sociology at Umeå University. Her research focuses on various aspects of sociology, particularly health, well-being, and quality of life. She has contributed to significant projects such as 'CRITICAL MICROBES', which explores comprehensive research on infections and complications in relation to microbiology and epidemiology. Kalucza's work also includes studies on the impacts of viral infections on neuropsychiatric conditions, particularly in relation to big-data research methodologies. Another aspect of her research addresses the stigma-related emotions affecting individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), highlighting how these emotions influence self-management. Additionally, her involvement in the 'HEALFAM' project investigates the life course consequences of teenage parenthood. Through her work, Kalucza aims to enhance the understanding of complex social issues and improve health outcomes for various populations.

Research Interests

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
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
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.