Dr. Terje Falck Ytter

Professor

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Biography

Terje Falck-Ytter is a Professor at Uppsala University in the Department of Psychology, specializing in developmental psychology. He leads the Development Neurodiversity Lab, which focuses on clinical research projects aimed at understanding early development in autism spectrum conditions and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). His research seeks to improve early diagnosis and to provide individualized support for children and families. Falck-Ytter's work includes conducting twin studies of infants to explore genetic and environmental factors contributing to individual differences in brain development and behavior. He has been recognized as a Wallenberg Academy Fellow and has received several prestigious awards for his contributions to the field of psychology, highlighting his impact as an outstanding young researcher. His research interests are reflected in multiple publications and engagements with various media outlets.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Uppsala University • Uppsala, Sweden

Leading research in developmental psychology, focusing on neurodiversity and early intervention strategies.

Awards

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Wallenberg Academy Fellow - Extension

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Wallenberg Academy Fellow

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Oscar Prize

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Pro Futura Scientia XI

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LifeWatch Nordiska forskningspris

Requirements for Uppsala University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
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
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)
Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.