Dr. Eric Maris

Associate Professor

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Biography

Eric Maris is an Associate Professor at Radboud University's Donders Institute, where he leads research in the field of Neurophysiology and Active Perception. His work focuses on sensorimotor neuroscience, exploring the cognitive processes involved in perception and action. With a strong emphasis on empirical research, Maris is involved in several significant projects, including those funded by the Smartmix program and the Neuroseeker initiative under the EU's FET Proactive Objective. He is dedicated to advancing our understanding of brain mechanisms underpinning cognition and behaviour, and he actively contributes to the academic community through teaching and supervision of research groups. His expertise and guidance are instrumental in fostering the next generation of researchers in cognitive neuroscience.

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).