Dr. Gerald Mollenhorst

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Gerald Mollenhorst is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning at Utrecht University, Netherlands. He has years of experience in social network research, specializing in how contextual opportunities and constraints affect the composition, structure, and changes in personal networks. His research focuses on the network characteristics and contextual factors that relate to life chances and behaviors of various actors, including neighborhood residents, local entrepreneurs, prisoners, and young individuals (both natives and immigrants). Over the years, he has built substantial expertise in collecting large-scale panel survey data, with a particular focus on personal networks and the changes within them.

Research Interests

Requirements for Utrecht University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Advanced knowledge of research methods and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology