Dr. Shahryar Sorooshian

Professor

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Biography

Shahryar Sorooshian is a Professor in the Department of Business Administration at the University of Gothenburg. He holds a BSc, MSc, and Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, along with an MBA certificate in Business Analytics. His qualifications include accreditation as a management consultant in 2016 and certification in Professional Engineering Management in 2018. He also holds a Lean Six Sigma Belt certification and is recognized as a Certified Graduate Technologist. His expertise lies in designing and managing complex business operational systems, applying engineering principles and quantitative analysis, particularly with a focus on operations, supply chains, strategic technology interfaces, sustainability, and business management. Throughout his career, he has held various roles in consulting, lecturing, and academia. His teaching primarily covers postgraduate programs, contributing significantly to undergraduate courses as well, especially in supply chain management, operations management, information systems, and management science. Currently, his research interests include industrial management, business engineering, and management engineering.

Research Interests

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).