Find out what some of our former students do today - and how they think that our Master's Programme in Demography helped them realize their professional goals.
Oskar Adenfelt studied our Multidisciplinary Master's Programme in Demography, and is now working as the acting program director of migration and integration at the green and liberal think tank FORES.
Matilda Rehn is a spatial planner and a demographer working as a regional planner at Region Stockholm. Our Master's Programme in Demography gave her the base knowledge needed about various aspects of the demographic development both in Sweden, Europe and the rest of the world.
Ignacio Carrasco studied our two-year Multidisciplinary Master's Programme in Demography. He is now enrolled in a PhD programme at Pompeu Fabra University, after having worked at the UN-ECLAC in Chile for several years.
Nicholas Adjei is a young researcher with a research focus on population ageing and health inequalities. His educational background in Demography at SUDA paved the way for him and helped him form his research interest.
The university’s high ranking, a different teaching style that encourages discussions and her own eager to learn more about the Swedish social welfare system – this is why Petra Krampl chose the Department of Sociology at Stockholm University for her exchange studies.
Anna-Karin Nylin, now a PhD student at SUDA and researcher at Statistics Sweden, enjoyed the mix of theory and the exercises where the students got to learn how to calculate basic demographic measurements.
Our alumn Christopher Grönberg, now a PhD student at Cornell University, says that our Master's programme in Demography helped create his professional goals.
Maxim Kan chose to study in Sweden because he felt it was the best place to acquire a better understanding of the mechanisms of a welfare state, as well as learn how developing countries can learn from it.
Kim Jansson, who now works at the Institute for Futures Studies, in Stockholm, has studied both sociology and demography. He says that this training is a premise for the job he does now.
Prior to working as a researcher at SUDA and the Institute for Analytical Sociology in Linköpong, Maria Brandén studied our Master's programme in Demography.
After the completion of his master studies in Demography, our alumn Dedek Prayudi realised that research is a fun thing to do. He followed this new interest up by becoming a researcher at a national university in Indonesia before finally joining UNFPA Indonesia.
There are plenty of good reasons for alumni to stay in touch with the Department of Sociology at Stockholm University. Stay connected after you graduate, or reconnect with us now, to find out more about what possibilities are in store for you!
