Dr. Sofie Storbjörk

Associate Professor

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Biography

Sofie Storbjörk is an Associate Professor and research leader at Linköping University, focusing on climate change adaptation and policy integration. Her work examines how climate change concerns influence practical policy and decision-making processes at various societal levels. She has been involved in the National Expert Council on Climate Adaptation in Sweden and has conducted extensive studies on the governance of climate adaptation from 2004 to present. Her research highlights the challenges of implementing effective climate adaptation strategies, often hindered by political, technical, and social factors. Storbjörk's recent projects investigate the role of public-private interactions in urban climate transitions and the importance of integrating climate adaptation into spatial planning processes. She is committed to exploring innovative pathways for urban development that address climate change effectively. Her academic contributions include multiple case studies and collaborative projects with municipalities in Sweden, advocating for deeper public engagement and effective climate-proofing measures in cities.

Research Interests

Requirements for Linköping 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
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.