Dr. Dirk Schoenmaker

Professor

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Biography

Dirk Schoenmaker is a Professor of Banking Finance at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam. He specializes in sustainable finance, sustainable economy, and central banking. His extensive academic background includes a PhD in economics from the London School of Economics. Before joining Erasmus University, he served as Dean at the Duisenberg School of Finance from 2009 to 2015 and worked at the Netherlands Ministry of Finance from 1998 to 2008, as well as at the Bank of England during the 1990s. Schoenmaker is a Research Fellow at the Centre for European Policy Research and a member of the Sustainable Finance Lab. He has co-authored notable textbooks and published numerous articles on topics like financial trilemmas and corporate finance, contributing to public discussions on banking integration, sustainable investments, and central banking responsibilities in climate action.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Erasmus University Rotterdam • Rotterdam

Teaches and conducts research in Banking Finance.

Requirements for Erasmus University Rotterdam

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:91
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in Econometrics, Mathematics, Statistics or Industrial Engineering Advanced Mathematics (Calculus, Linear Algebra) Applied Statistics Econometrics and Time-series analysis
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor diploma or graduation statement
  • Official academic transcript
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Course descriptions for Mathematics prerequisites
Specialization Notes

Department of Econometrics / MSc Econometrics and Management Science.