Dr. Ulf Kargén

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ulf Kargén is an Assistant Professor at Linköping University in the Department of Computer and Information Science. His primary research interests are in software security and software testing. Ulf's research focuses on ensuring the safety and security of software systems. He teaches courses related to cybersecurity and is dedicated to exploring various aspects of software safety. He obtained his PhD in Computer Science from Linköping University in 2019, with a dissertation on dynamic analysis of machine code programs. Ulf has a broad interest in topics related to system software security and software testing, including recent research aimed at estimating risk associated with ROP attacks in software and safety testing for autonomous vehicles.

Research Interests

Software Security Software Testing

Requirements for Linköping University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.