Dr. Freek Schols

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Biography

Freek Schols is a Professor of Notarial Law at Radboud University, specializing in private law and particular notarial law. He has extensive experience in legal education and has served as a senior lecturer in various notarial professional training programs. Freek's involvement in academia and professional organizations includes editing multiple legal publications and serving on several boards, including the Notary Professional Training Foundation and the Nijmegen Legal Society. He has contributed to the legal community through his editorial roles and memberships in various societies focused on agricultural law and succession issues. His teaching engages with practical legal education, particularly related to estate planning and notarial practices.

Research Interests

Experience

Partner

2004-01-01 — Present

Schols Burgerhart Schols • Nijmegen

Engaged in estate planning and advisory services.

Editor

2004-01-01 — 2014-01-01

Nieuw Erfrecht magazine •

Led editorial duties for the magazine focusing on inheritance law.

Senior Lecturer

2000-01-01 — Present

Royal Notarial Association •

Provided professional education in estate planning.

Extraordinary Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

University of Curaçao •

Focused on family law and succession.

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).