Dr. Stefan Szücs

Associate Professor

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Biography

Stefan Szücs is an Associate Professor in Political Science at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in governance and public administration. His research focuses on the interactions between frontline workers, politicians, and citizens, studying how these relationships impact public service delivery and organizational reform. He has led numerous research projects funded by national and European agencies, investigating topics such as local governance, public sector management, and quality coordination in social services. He has published extensively in well-regarded academic journals and has contributed to international conferences, presenting findings on the management of public services and citizen engagement. Szücs is also involved in doctoral education, supervising students and teaching advanced courses in social work and public administration.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

1994-01-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Gothenburg, Sweden

Teaching and conducting research in Political Science and Social Work.

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).