Dr. Sirkku Peltonen

Professor

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Biography

Sirkku Peltonen is a researcher in the Department of Dermatology and Venereology at the University of Gothenburg. Her work focuses primarily on neurofibromatosis, investigating the genetic and clinical aspects of this complex condition. Peltonen has published numerous papers in well-respected journals, contributing to our understanding of the relationship between neurofibromatosis and various health challenges, including cancer, mental health, and socioeconomic factors. Her research includes exploring treatment protocols involving high-intensity focused ultrasound for cutaneous neurofibromas and the genetic pathways influencing susceptibility to dermatological diseases. Peltonen's efforts aim to improve clinical outcomes for individuals affected by genetic skin disorders, leveraging biobank resources and multidisciplinary approaches in her studies. Her contributions to the field continue to advance both scientific knowledge and patient care.

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).