Dr. Lander Vermeerbergen

Associate Professor

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Biography

Lander Vermeerbergen is an Associate Professor at Radboud University specializing in Organizational Design and Development. His research primarily focuses on organizational redesign and sociotechnical interventions, examining their impact on employees' quality of working life. He particularly investigates the challenges faced by workers in precarious employment sectors, such as healthcare and service industries. Vermeerbergen has been involved in various research initiatives, including a study on the organizational designs of nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic, funded by the Flemish Minister of Welfare. Additionally, he has been nominated for the KU Leuven Teaching Innovation Award for his contributions to society-driven education. His work emphasizes the need for innovative approaches in the face of increasing demographic challenges in long-term care, advocating for greater collaboration across policy areas and sectors to optimize integrated care and support.

Research Interests

Requirements for Radboud University

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:5
Reading
Required:4.5
Writing
Required:4.5
Speaking
Required:4.5
Total
Required:100
PTE
Listening
Required:61
Reading
Required:61
Writing
Required:61
Speaking
Required:61
Overall
Required:67
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in relevant field (Linguistics, Communication, or related) Bachelor's thesis grade of at least 8.0/10 (US 3.5+ equivalent)
Application Checklist
  • Passport or ID
  • Official Bachelor's degree certificate (or proof of graduation)
  • Academic transcript of records
  • Description of grading scale
  • Personal statement/Motivation letter
  • CV/Resume
  • Course list/Course descriptions
  • Research proposal or Bachelor thesis
Specialization Notes

Applies to Research Master's in Linguistics and Communication Sciences (Centre for Language Studies/Department of Language and Communication).