Dr. Susanne Tafvelin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Susanne Tafvelin is an Associate Professor at Umeå University, specializing in work, organization, and society. Her research focuses on remote and flexible work arrangements, exploring cross-national implications for leaders and employees. She has been involved in significant projects examining strategies for improved work longevity and the dynamics of remote work from both motivational and health perspectives. Additionally, her work addresses the prerequisites for young managers and the complexities of dark side leadership in organizational settings. Through her research, Tafvelin aims to contribute to understanding the psychological factors influencing work-related health and performance, particularly in contexts dominated by specific gender dynamics.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2017-01-01 — Present

Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden

Teaching and researching in the field of work organization and society.

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
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
PTE
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.