Dr. Sarper Neyse

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sarper Neyse is a research student in the Section of Geography at Umeå University. His academic journey includes a Master's degree from the University of Barcelona's Faculty of Economics, where he developed foundational expertise in economics. Currently, he is conducting doctoral research focused on the consequences of counter-urbanization in Sweden, particularly concerning individual subjective well-being from a regional perspective. Neyse's work adopts an Evolutionary Economic Geography approach, incorporating Generalized Darwinism to understand the dynamics of social ties and embeddedness in peripheral regions. His research contributions have been featured in various publications, including studies examining trade-offs in counterurban migration and the role of social relations in fostering entrepreneurship among nascent entrepreneurs in less developed areas. He employs spatial analysis techniques using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to enrich his findings. Neyse's commitment to his field is evident through his active participation in research projects and teaching engagements.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Student

— Present

Umeå University • Umeå

Conducting doctoral research and teaching courses related to Spatial Analysis using GIS.

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.