Dr. Yvonne Hallesson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Yvonne Hallesson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Nordic Languages at Uppsala University, with a PhD in Language Education. Her research focuses on language learning, reading and writing development, disciplinary literacy, education, and text analysis. She is currently the principal investigator of a research project funded by the Swedish Research Council that aims to build subject knowledge texts. In addition to her research, Hallesson teaches courses within teacher education and PhD programs, contributing to the development of future educators' understanding and skills in language education.

Research Interests

Language Learning Reading and Writing Development Disciplinary Literacy Education Text Analysis

Requirements for Uppsala 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
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)
Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.