Dr. Xiaoye Yang

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Xiaoye Yang is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Gothenburg, focusing on the impacts of climate and environmental factors on migration patterns and hydro-meteorological droughts in various regions, including South Asia and the Tibetan Plateau. His work aims to evaluate and develop multivariate frameworks that assess the climatic influences on ecological and occupational risks, especially concerning carbon emissions from Arctic wildfires and heat stress in the Southern Himalayas. Yang's research also delves into interdecadal variations in climate factors affecting sea ice and PM2.5 concentrations in mid-latitude regions. By collaborating with various scholars, he contributes to advancing understanding in the fields of climate dynamics and environmental risk assessment.

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).