Dr. Shaobo Jin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Shaobo Jin received his doctoral degree in Statistics in 2015 from the Department of Statistics, Uppsala University. His dissertation focused on estimation methods in exploratory factor analysis and structural equation models for ordinal data. Prior to his PhD program, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Statistics in 2009 from Zhejiang University in China and a Master of Social Science in Statistics in 2011 from Uppsala University. His research areas include structural equation modeling, ordinal data analysis, exploratory factor analysis, penalization methods, and confidence interval estimation.

Research Interests

Structural Equation Modeling Ordinal Data Analysis Exploratory Factor Analysis Penalization Methods Confidence Interval Estimation

Requirements for Uppsala University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
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
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)
Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.