Dr. Danique Smeijers

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Danique Smeijers is an assistant professor at the Behavioural Science Institute and works in the Department of Developmental Psychopathology at Radboud University. She is also a senior researcher at the forensic psychiatric center Pompestichting. Danique's research focuses on understanding the underlying characteristics that contribute to the onset and maintenance of severe aggressive behavior, the association between these characteristics and treatment responsivity, and the improvement of treatment methods through innovative approaches, including the use of Virtual Reality. Her main areas of expertise include aggressive behavior and social information processing, particularly hostility biases.

Research Interests

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).