Dr. Frits Bijleveld

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Frits Bijleveld is an Assistant Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, specializing in data analysis and statistical methods. He obtained his PhD in 2008 from the same university, focusing on time series analysis in road safety research using state space methods. Since 2013, he has been part of the Department of Econometrics and Data Science and has actively contributed to the field through his research at the SWOV Institute for Road Safety Research. His work primarily involves statistical analyses and numerical methods, aiming to deliver actionable insights from complex data. Bijleveld is also engaged with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, demonstrating a commitment to applying his research in ways that contribute to global sustainability efforts.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2013-01-01 — Present

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam • Amsterdam

Teaching and researching in the field of Econometrics and Data Science.

Researcher

1983-02-01 — Present

SWOV Institute for Road Safety Research • The Hague

Conducting research and analysis related to road safety.

Courses

Business Statistics Quantitative Methods

Requirements for Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field 12 ECTS in Research Methods/Statistics 12 ECTS in Clinical Diagnosis/Assessment
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Official Transcripts
  • Motivation Letter
  • Proof of English Proficiency
Specialization Notes

Administered under the Department of Clinical Psychology for Master's in Clinical and Developmental Psychopathology.