Dr. Torben Damgaard

Associate Professor

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Biography

Torben Munk Damgaard is an Associate Professor in the Department of Business and Sustainability at the University of Southern Denmark, specializing in interactive innovation and sustainable business development policies. His research interests encompass business marketing, leadership in companies, relationship management, and managing competence development for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Additionally, he has focused on cluster development, global sourcing, and facility management in construction projects. Torben has held various academic positions since the 1989, including serving as Head of the Department of Sociology, Environmental Business Economics, and as Head of Continuing Executive Education. He completed his Ph.D. in Business Administration at the Southern Denmark Business School in 1997 and has been actively involved in teaching PhD courses on relationship management and supervising research projects. His tenure at the University has seen him contribute significantly to the evaluation and facilitation of clusters and collaborations among SMEs.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2024-01-01 — Present

University of Southern Denmark • Kolding

Head of Department

2020-01-01 — 2023-12-31

University of Southern Denmark • Esbjerg

Head of Continuing Executive Education

2015-01-01 — 2020-12-31

University of Southern Denmark •

Associate Dean of Knowledge Exchange

2013-01-01 — 2015-12-31

University of Southern Denmark •

Acting Head of Department

2015-01-01 — 2015-12-31

University of Southern Denmark •

Acting Head of SDU Business

2014-01-01 — 2014-12-31

University of Southern Denmark •

Head of Department

2005-01-01 — 2013-12-31

University of Southern Denmark •

Associate Professor

1998-01-01 — 2005-12-31

University of Southern Denmark •

Assistant Professor

1995-01-01 — 1998-12-31

Southern Denmark Business School •

Requirements for University of Southern Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:88
PTE
Overall
Required:58
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or Humanities Specific ECTS requirements in core subjects of the chosen field
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions for prerequisite verification
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized for English-taught Master's programs across Science, Engineering, and Social Science departments. Some programs may require a higher GPA for restricted admission.