Dr. Kees Bastmeijer

Professor

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Biography

Kees Bastmeijer is a Professor of Arctic and Antarctic Studies and the Director of the Arctic Centre at the University of Groningen. His research focuses on legal and institutional aspects of environmental protection in polar regions. He has significant experience in the fields of biodiversity conservation and Arctic governance. Through his work, he aims to contribute to sustainable development in vulnerable Arctic ecosystems by integrating research and policy development. Bastmeijer actively collaborates with various organizations and stakeholders to promote effective strategies for conservation and sustainable resource management. His contributions include scholarly publications, presentations, and participation in international research projects.

Research Interests

Arctic Studies Antarctic Studies Biodiversity Conservation Environmental Law

Experience

Director

2010-01-01 — Present

Arctic Centre • Groningen, NL

Oversees operations and research initiatives related to Arctic and Antarctic environmental issues.

Requirements for University of Groningen

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
GMAT
Total Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
GRE General
Verbal
Required:145
Verbal Percentile
Required:25
Quantitative
Required:145
Quantitative Percentile
Required:25
Overall
Required:145
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Economics, Business, Management) Strong background in mathematics and statistics Research orientation in previous studies
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate/diploma
  • Academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • GMAT/GRE score report (for non-EU/EEA)
  • Course descriptions of mathematics and statistics courses
Specialization Notes

Standard Master's entry requirements for Economics, Business, Finance, Accounting, and Management departments within the Faculty of Economics and Business.