Dr. Jeroen Van Den Hoven

Professor

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Biography

Jeroen van den Hoven is a university professor, specializing in the ethics of technology at Delft University of Technology. He serves as the editor-in-chief of the journal Ethics and Information Technology. Currently, he is the scientific director of the Delft Design Values Institute and was a founding director of the 4TU.Centre for Ethics and Technology from 2007 to 2013. His contributions to the field include receiving the World Technology Award for Ethics and being honored with the IFIP prize from the ICT Society for his work in ethics and ICT. Van den Hoven has held prominent roles such as Programme Chair for the Dutch Research Council's Responsible Innovation initiative. His publications include significant contributions to the field, such as the book "Designing Ethics" and works addressing e-democracy and moral responsibility in technology. Recognized for his contributions to ethics, he was knighted in the Order of the Lion of the Netherlands in 2017. He has also participated in the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies, providing guidance on ethical considerations in technology development.

Research Interests

Requirements for Delft University of Technology

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:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:154
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a related field Sufficient credits in key subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Discipline-specific)
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Academic transcript
  • English language certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Identity document (Passport)
  • GRE General Test results (for international diplomas)
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply generally across engineering and science master programs. Specific tracks like Architecture require a digital portfolio.