Dr. Harry Geerlings

Professor

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Biography

Harry Geerlings is a professor of Governance Sustainable Mobility in the Department of Public Administration and Sociology at Erasmus University Rotterdam. With over 25 years of specialization in sustainable transport, he has conducted extensive research on the interaction between the environment and spatial planning changes, emphasizing transition management. His teaching covers various topics, including energy consumption in container terminals and the cultural and institutional aspects of port governance. Geerlings serves as the chair of the Examination Board, focusing on the quality of education and examination processes in his faculty. Holding a Ph.D. degree in economics from Free University Amsterdam, he has supervised multiple PhD candidates and is a member of the TRAIL research school, which offers programs for postgraduate students in mobility, transport, logistics, and traffic infrastructure. He is an active participant in cooperative projects related to the Rotterdam port community, aiming to maximize the value and usefulness of research efforts in the field.

Research Interests

Requirements for Erasmus University Rotterdam

Master Program
Requirements
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:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:91
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in Econometrics, Mathematics, Statistics or Industrial Engineering Advanced Mathematics (Calculus, Linear Algebra) Applied Statistics Econometrics and Time-series analysis
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor diploma or graduation statement
  • Official academic transcript
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Course descriptions for Mathematics prerequisites
Specialization Notes

Department of Econometrics / MSc Econometrics and Management Science.