Dr. Frits Van Der Meer

Professor

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Biography

Frits van der Meer is a Professor emeritus at Leiden University, specializing in Comparative Public Sector and Civil Service Reform. He has extensive experience in teaching various subjects, including Management in the Public Sector at the Master's level and Public Administration Science at the Bachelor's level. His academic career has focused on enhancing the understanding and improvement of public administration systems, contributing valuable insights into how civil service reforms can lead to more efficient and effective governance. Throughout his tenure, he has been actively involved in research that bridges theoretical frameworks and practical applications within the public sector, addressing contemporary challenges and opportunities. He holds an ORCID ID for his scholarly contributions.

Research Interests

Courses

Management in the Public Sector (MSc) Public Administration Science (BSc)

Requirements for Leiden University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:7.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:4
Reading
Required:4
Writing
Required:4
Speaking
Required:4
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Biology or related programme (e.g. Life Science, Biomedical Sciences) Accumulated at least 120 EC in Biology domain At least 4EC in genes, molecules, and cells At least 4EC in plant sciences At least 4EC in animal sciences At least 4EC in ecology, evolution, and biodiversity
Application Checklist
  • Copy of valid passport or ID card
  • Digital copies of diplomas and transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Motivation Letter
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Biology