Dr. Tove Hallböök

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Tove Hallböök is a researcher affiliated with the University of Gothenburg, specializing in pediatric epilepsy, particularly focusing on Dravet syndrome and metabolic disorders such as narcolepsy. Her research encompasses population-based studies and qualitative assessments of the challenges faced by children with epilepsy as they transition to adult care. Hallböök has co-authored several influential papers in leading journals, contributing significantly to the understanding of the intellectual and behavioral impacts of epilepsy on children. Her work includes a robust review of the outcomes of epilepsy surgeries and the long-term effects of treatments like the ketogenic diet. She is committed to improving the quality of care and outcomes for children with rare neurological conditions.

Research Interests

Courses

Epilepsy in Children Pediatric Neurology Research

Requirements for University of Gothenburg

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 credits) with a major in Political Science English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Identification document
  • Statement of Intent (if applicable for specific tracks)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).