Dr. Dirk Jan Scheffers

Professor

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Biography

Dirk-Jan Scheffers is a Professor of Bacterial Cell Biology at the University of Groningen. He serves as the program director for the Bachelor of Science in Life Science & Technology and is the education director of the GBB. He is also an active board member of the General Molecular Microbiology section of the Royal Dutch Society for Microbiology. His research contributions are notable in the field of molecular microbiology, and he engages with the community through written columns for UKrant. Scheffers has been influential in bridging educational and research initiatives within the life sciences.

Research Interests

Bacterial Cell Biology Molecular Microbiology

Experience

Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

University of Groningen • Groningen, Netherlands

Leading research and educational initiatives in the field of bacterial cell biology.

Requirements for University of Groningen

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
GMAT
Total Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
GRE General
Verbal
Required:145
Verbal Percentile
Required:25
Quantitative
Required:145
Quantitative Percentile
Required:25
Overall
Required:145
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Economics, Business, Management) Strong background in mathematics and statistics Research orientation in previous studies
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate/diploma
  • Academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • GMAT/GRE score report (for non-EU/EEA)
  • Course descriptions of mathematics and statistics courses
Specialization Notes

Standard Master's entry requirements for Economics, Business, Finance, Accounting, and Management departments within the Faculty of Economics and Business.