Dr. Maaike Koffeman

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Maaike Koffeman specializes in the cultural relations between France and the Netherlands, particularly in the context of early 20th century French literary magazines and their networks. At Radboud University, she teaches a wide range of courses on European literature and culture, with a focus on the pedagogical aspects of teaching French as a foreign language, especially in literary education. Koffeman is associated with the SCARAB and REACH-Lit research groups, exploring themes in French literature, cultural transfer, and language education. Her work has been recognized with awards and grants, including the Chevalier in the Order of Academic Palms. Koffeman is actively engaged in academic discourse through media appearances and interviews, advocating for the importance of language studies. She has also taken leadership roles in various educational platforms and advisory boards.

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).