Dr. Julian Schaap

Associate Professor

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Biography

Julian Schaap is a music sociologist at Erasmus University Rotterdam. He has been appointed a member of De Jonge Akademie of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) in recognition of his research into the effects of music on human well-being. His work focuses on understanding the social dynamics of music and its impacts on society, including how various musical forms can influence emotional and psychological states. Through his academic career, Schaap has contributed significantly to the fields of music sociology and social research, exploring the intersections of culture, health, and community engagement. His research also investigates music’s role in enhancing quality of life in diverse populations.

Research Interests

Experience

Music Sociologist

2020-01-01 — Present

Erasmus University Rotterdam • Rotterdam, Netherlands

Conducting research on the effects of music on well-being and social dynamics.

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.