Dr. Therese Monstad

Associate Professor

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Biography

Therese Monstad is an Associate Professor at Uppsala University, focusing on organizational communication, health communication, change, and crisis communication. Her research involves collaborative efforts in the Uppsala Region, particularly in strengthening mental health literacy among residents. Monstad's work addresses the complexities of employee participation in organizations, emphasizing how effective communication and coordination across various organizational levels influence participation processes. She examines the inherent tensions within these processes, seeking to understand how communication can enact and navigate contradictions found in organizational life. Her recent research projects include CRUSH COVID, which aimed to control local COVID-19 outbreaks in Uppsala County, and Managing Digital Transformation Physical Space (TROPHY), which investigates effective communication between digital and physical environments. Through her contributions, she provides valuable insights into participatory processes and communicative constitution in organizations.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor

— Present

Uppsala University • Uppsala, Sweden

Responsibilities include leading research initiatives and teaching within the department.

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.