Dr. Annabelle Christiaens

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Annabelle Christiaens works as a lecturer and postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Youth and Family at Utrecht University. Her research focuses on eco-identity and examines adolescents' attitudes towards climate sustainability. Annabelle's academic journey began with a degree in (social) psychology from Tilburg University, where she graduated Cum Laude with a Research Master in Individual Differences Assessment. In 2019, she commenced her PhD at Utrecht University as part of the INTRANSITION project, under the supervision of Dr. Stefanie Nelemans and Professor Dr. Susan Branje. Her research primarily centers on adolescents’ educational identity development during school transitions, contributing valuable insights into the psychological aspects of education in relation to youth development.

Research Interests

Requirements for Utrecht University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Advanced knowledge of research methods and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology