Dr. Henk Aarts

Professor

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Biography

Henk Aarts received his PhD from Nijmegen University and has since worked at Eindhoven University of Technology and Leiden University. In 2006, he became a full professor of psychology at Utrecht University. His studies and teachings focus on topics related to cognition and social behavior. He is particularly interested in the roles of goals and motivation in human behavior and performance, habit formation, and the experiences of personal autonomy while interacting with human and artificial agents. His work has been published in both fundamental and applied journals. Henk Aarts is a member of GOALLAB, a team of scientists that conduct research and teach about cognition and social behavior.

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