Dr. Troels Bøggild

Associate Professor

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Biography

Troels Bøggild is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Aarhus University, where he focuses on understanding citizens’ political attitudes and behavior. His research specifically examines political mistrust and polarization, as well as the influence of political communication and scandals. Bøggild is the principal investigator for the PEERPOL project, which investigates how mistrust and affective polarization arise within social networks. In addition to his research, he teaches and supervises bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD students in Political Science and related fields, emphasizing an application-oriented approach that ties academic knowledge to current social issues. His teaching covers a range of topics, including Public Policy, General Political Science, and Methods, facilitating a deeper understanding of political behavior, psychology, mistrust, and polarization among students.

Research Interests

Awards

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AUFF Grant

2017-09-07

Requirements for Aarhus University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field Specific credit requirements in programming, algorithms, and computer systems
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science offers tracks in Software Efficiency, Cryptography, and Data Science.