Dr. Bart Voorn

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Bart Voorn is an Assistant Professor at Radboud University specializing in Public Administration. His research focuses on municipally owned corporations and the efficacy of local government. Bart holds Master's degrees in Economics and Political Science from the University of Amsterdam and VU University Amsterdam, where he graduated with honors. He earned his Ph.D. from Radboud University, where he studied the reasons and effects related to municipally owned corporations. Before his academic career, he worked as a policy researcher and political lobbyist in Washington, D.C. In 2019, he became the youngest assistant professor in Public Administration in the Netherlands, reflecting his dedication and significant contributions to the field. Bart is involved in various teaching courses and is committed to enhancing local public service delivery through his academic work and research.

Research Interests

Municipally Owned Corporations Local Public Service Delivery Corporatization

Experience

Assistant Professor

2019-01-01 — Present

Radboud University • Nijmegen, Netherlands

Research and teaching in the field of Public Administration, focusing on local government and public service delivery.

Courses

Hackathon Internship Public Administration Local Challenges Local Public Management Master's Thesis in Public Administration

Requirements for Radboud University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:5
Reading
Required:4.5
Writing
Required:4.5
Speaking
Required:4.5
Total
Required:100
PTE
Listening
Required:61
Reading
Required:61
Writing
Required:61
Speaking
Required:61
Overall
Required:67
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in relevant field (Linguistics, Communication, or related) Bachelor's thesis grade of at least 8.0/10 (US 3.5+ equivalent)
Application Checklist
  • Passport or ID
  • Official Bachelor's degree certificate (or proof of graduation)
  • Academic transcript of records
  • Description of grading scale
  • Personal statement/Motivation letter
  • CV/Resume
  • Course list/Course descriptions
  • Research proposal or Bachelor thesis
Specialization Notes

Applies to Research Master's in Linguistics and Communication Sciences (Centre for Language Studies/Department of Language and Communication).