Contact details:
- Susann Engström
- Linnaeus University
- Faculty Office of Social Sciences (FSV)
- 351 95 Växjö, Sweden
- E-mail: susann.engstrom@lnu.se
- Office: Building K, Room: K1028, Växjö
- Phone number: +46 470-70 87 00
Works full-time, some days from home due to special reasons. Guidance meetings/conversations are currently taking place by telephone or digital meetings. I have an answering machine and will call back when time permits. Best reached by sending an email
NOTE! For the fastest response, be clear and state who you are (full name and preferably social security number), which program/education is in question and a brief explanation of what your case is about.
Vacation between June 15 - August 9.
Working July 13-15 (week 29) and July 23-24 (week 30). Cases will be processed as soon as possible and according to priority based on my areas of responsibility, see below. Other questions will be answered when I return to work on August 10 (week 33).
As a student and career counselor, I work with:
- Study and career guidance - choices and decisions
- Guidance and information about the study situation and study related issues such as admission, eligibility, choice of program/major/courses, degree, career, credit transfer and/or inclusion of course and local regulation rules.
- Individual study planning
Responsible for the following programmes and courses:
At first cycle level / Basic level (Bachelor's level)
- European studies programme (Political Science)
- Program of Political Science (Political Science)
- Sustainable Democracy and Governance (Political Science)
- Socialpedagogy with a specialization in youth at risk and adults with substance abuse (Pedagogy)
At second cycle level / Advanced level (Master's level)
- Pedagogical science master´s programme, 60 credits
- Pedagogical science master´s programme, 120 credits
- Education profession in teaching, learning and education leadership. Master´s programme, 60 credits
It is three different entrances to the Education profession master's programme:
- Entrance I: Didactics, 60 credits / For preschool teachers or teachers who want to develop their professional competence.
- Entrance II: Pedagogical Leadership, 60 credits / For preschool teachers, teachers or deputy principals (without principal training) who want to prepare for a school leadership position.
- Entrance III: Pedagogical Leadership for Principals, 30 credits / For principals who have completed the principal's program training, 30 credits who want to develop their professional competence.
Please note that for questions about the Swedish National Agency for Education´s professional program you can find information and contact persons on this page: About the Swedish National Agency for Education Profession program
Independent courses at undergraduate (basic) and advanced level given at the Department of Education (PED)
in the subjects:
- Pedagogy
- Didactics
- Social pedagogy
- Special education
Questions about the Teacher Education program, including the Special Education and Special Teacher program, should be referred to the Office of Teacher Education. Contact information for all study and career counselors (SYV) at Linnaeus University: See this page. SYV att Lnu
Questions about "building your own degree" should primarily be directed to the general, central student and career counsellors. See this page: Build your own degree
