Dr. Henk Jan Kooij

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Henk-Jan Kooij is an Assistant Professor at Radboud University, focusing on the interdisciplinary study of Environmental Planning and Economic Geography. His main research interests lie in the interactions between the human and physical environment, relationships between local energy initiatives, the living environment, and physical activity. Kooij engages in significant projects addressing the Energy Transition and Spatial Planning, particularly in rural areas, as well as the impact of the built environment on physical activity. He is active in several research initiatives aimed at fostering sustainable environments that promote adequate physical movement, especially in light of contemporary societal challenges. He also contributes to various teaching and ancillary activities, including his role as a Board member for the Landscape Trust Via Natura since January 2016.

Research Interests

Requirements for Radboud University

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:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:5
Reading
Required:4.5
Writing
Required:4.5
Speaking
Required:4.5
Total
Required:100
PTE
Listening
Required:61
Reading
Required:61
Writing
Required:61
Speaking
Required:61
Overall
Required:67
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in relevant field (Linguistics, Communication, or related) Bachelor's thesis grade of at least 8.0/10 (US 3.5+ equivalent)
Application Checklist
  • Passport or ID
  • Official Bachelor's degree certificate (or proof of graduation)
  • Academic transcript of records
  • Description of grading scale
  • Personal statement/Motivation letter
  • CV/Resume
  • Course list/Course descriptions
  • Research proposal or Bachelor thesis
Specialization Notes

Applies to Research Master's in Linguistics and Communication Sciences (Centre for Language Studies/Department of Language and Communication).