Dr. Torbjörn Lindmark

Associate Professor

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Biography

Torbjörn Lindmark is an Associate Professor and Director of Studies at Umeå University, specializing in Social Science Didactics. His current research interests focus on social science education and he is involved with the Umeå Research Centre for Social Studies Didactics (UmSOD). Lindmark's educational contributions emphasize teacher education, particularly in the context of social sciences. He teaches various courses on social sciences didactics and engages in research that investigates controversial issues within social studies education.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Umeå University • Umeå

Works as an Associate Professor and Director of Studies in teacher education, focusing on social science courses.

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
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
PTE
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.