Dr. Ulla Molander

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ulla Molander is a Reader at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in palliative care and existential questions surrounding end-of-life experiences. Her research focuses on the perceptions of healthcare professionals regarding communication with patients and their families in palliative settings. She has published extensively in journals such as the American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Medicine and Palliative & Supportive Care, contributing to a deeper understanding of the lived experiences of patients facing fatal diseases. Her work also addresses the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on palliative care practices and the emotional and spiritual dimensions of care given to patients with severe illnesses. Molander's research includes qualitative studies that explore patients' dreams and experiences at the end of life, aiming to improve communication and understanding in palliative care contexts. She actively participates in international conferences and collaborations that focus on enhancing palliative care methodologies and policies.

Research Interests

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).