Dr. Torben Schmidt

Associate Professor

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Biography

Torben Dall Schmidt is an Associate Professor Emeritus at the University of Southern Denmark, specializing in regional economics and labor markets. He has a strong research emphasis on social research, particularly in spatial heterogeneity and dependence. Over the years, Schmidt has participated in numerous academic activities, including 16 conference presentations and multiple talks in both private and public settings. He has also engaged in various research projects, focusing on the determinants and effects of relocating central government jobs to rural areas, along with analyzing the impact of political uncertainty on historical trade dynamics. Schmidt's collaborations extend internationally, evidenced by his role as a visiting researcher at Sultan Qaboos University. His work has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the BHJ Foundation Research Prize and the Martin Beckmann Award. Throughout his academic career, he has contributed significantly to teaching and supervision in topics such as international economics and macroeconomics, shaping the next generation of economists.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor Emeritus

— Present

University of Southern Denmark • Odense, Denmark

Awards

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BHJ Foundation Research Prize

2014-02-01
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Martin Beckmann RSAI Award

2013-08-29

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.