Dr. Sverker Lundin

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sverker Lundin is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg. His research interests encompass various aspects of educational policy, including the impact of research policies on higher education and the role of universities in society. Lundin's work critically examines the relationship between democracy and research, questioning whether academic freedom and independent thinking are upheld within educational settings. His recent publications cover topics such as the influence of societal developments on the research landscape, the education curriculum, and challenges in mathematics education. Lundin actively participates in discussions surrounding educational reform, advocating for a more critical stance in teacher training programs. His scholarly contributions are informed by a commitment to analyzing the ideological functions within educational practices and addressing issues of marketization and decentralization in Swedish education.

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).