Dr. J T Voordijk

Associate Professor

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Biography

Hans Voordijk holds a Master in Economics and a Master in Philosophy from Erasmus University Rotterdam, along with a PhD in Economics and Business Administration from Maastricht University. He serves as the Director of the Engineering Doctorate (EngD) Program in Civil Engineering at the University of Twente, while also acting as a project manager at the Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research (TNO). His academic journey began as a Research Assistant at the Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) at Maastricht University and has included roles such as Assistant Professor at Tilburg University and lecturer at Asmara University in Eritrea. Voordijk is also an Honorary Associate Professor at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), where he is associated with the School of Property, Construction & Project Management. His research focuses on the interconnections between social sciences, project construction approaches, and the integration of digitalization and circularity within construction supply chains, often explored through case studies. He holds a position on the Board of Supervisory Directors at Ubbink B.V. and has a well-established record of contributions to both academia and industry.

Research Interests

Experience

Director Engineering Doctorate Program

— Present

University of Twente • Enschede, Netherlands

Oversees the EngD program in Civil Engineering.

Project Manager

— Present

Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) • Enschede, Netherlands

Manages projects within TNO.

Assistant Professor

— Present

Tilburg University • Tilburg, Netherlands

Lectured and contributed to research in relevant fields.

Lecturer

— Present

Asmara University • Eritrea

Provided education and guidance to students.

Research Assistant

— Present

Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) • Maastricht, Netherlands

Supported research projects within the institute.

Requirements for University of Twente

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
GMAT
Total Score
Required:600
Overall
Required:600
GRE General
Verbal
Required:143
Verbal Percentile
Required:25
Quantitative
Required:155
Quantitative Percentile
Required:60
Analytical Writing
Required:3
Writing Percentile
Required:25
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science in a related field Knowledge of Statistics and Probability Knowledge of Mathematics Specialization-related topics: Operation Research, Simulation, Financial topics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Copy of diploma
  • Motivation letter
  • Resume (Europass format)
  • Course descriptions of relevant courses
  • English summary of thesis
Specialization Notes

Includes specializations in Financial Engineering & Management, Healthcare Technology & Management, and Production & Logistics Management.