Dr. Svend Brinkmann

Professor

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Biography

Svend Brinkmann is a professor of psychology at Aalborg University, specializing in qualitative methods. His research primarily addresses fundamental issues within psychology and philosophy of psychology, focusing particularly on qualitative research methodologies and cultural analysis. In recent years, he has investigated the implications of psychiatric diagnoses on individuals within society. Professor Brinkmann teaches qualitative research methods, social psychology, and the philosophy of science at bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD levels. He actively supervises PhD scholars, providing guidance on research related to psychology and helps cultivate their academic careers. Notably, he has been involved in numerous projects that link qualitative inquiry to societal issues, often exploring intersections between mental health and cultural norms. Brinkmann’s contributions to academia include substantial publication records and participation in various academic conferences and peer review processes.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2009-01-01 — Present

Aalborg University • Aalborg, Denmark

Leading research and teaching in psychology with a focus on qualitative methods.

Awards

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Søren Gyldendal Prize

2020-01-01
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Humanist of the Year

2018-10-27
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Karin Michaëlis Prize

2017-01-01
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Gyldendal Dissemination Prize

2015-09-23

Requirements for Aalborg University

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:85
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor's degree English proficiency level B
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's diploma and transcripts
  • Official English translation of documents
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply generally to Master's programs across departments including Sociology, Business, and Engineering at Aalborg University.