Dr. Swagatam Chakraborty

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Swagatam Chakraborty is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Gothenburg, focusing on nanoplastic particle mobility and its implications for groundwater contamination. His research addresses the environmental risks posed by changing rainfall patterns on agricultural soils. In collaboration with colleagues, he has contributed to scientific discussions on the fate of nanoplastics in aquatic systems, highlighting their potential impacts on water quality and ecosystem health. Chakraborty employs advanced analytical techniques to investigate the transport and transformation of these pollutants and actively participates in projects aiming to enhance our understanding of how shifts in precipitation affect soil and water interactions. His work has important implications for environmental safety and public health, particularly concerning agricultural practices and water management strategies.

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).