Dr. H H Van Ark

Professor

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Biography

H.H. (Bart) van Ark is an Honorary Professor at the University of Groningen, recognized for his expertise in Economic Growth, Productivity, Innovation, and Development. He brings extensive knowledge in the fields of productivity studies and economics to his teaching and research. Previously, he held a position as Professor of Productivity Studies at the Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester. His in-depth understanding of economic dynamics has contributed significantly to both academic and practical applications in management and economic policy. van Ark is a prominent figure in the research community, focusing on productivity measurement and its implications for economic performance. He actively engages in the analysis of innovation and policy development that supports sustainable economic growth. His commitment to advancing economic knowledge is evident through various research contributions and collaborative projects internationally.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Groningen

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
GMAT
Total Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
GRE General
Verbal
Required:145
Verbal Percentile
Required:25
Quantitative
Required:145
Quantitative Percentile
Required:25
Overall
Required:145
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Economics, Business, Management) Strong background in mathematics and statistics Research orientation in previous studies
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate/diploma
  • Academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • GMAT/GRE score report (for non-EU/EEA)
  • Course descriptions of mathematics and statistics courses
Specialization Notes

Standard Master's entry requirements for Economics, Business, Finance, Accounting, and Management departments within the Faculty of Economics and Business.