Dr. Maarten Gijsenberg

Professor

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Biography

Maarten Gijsenberg is a Full Professor specializing in Marketing Dynamics at the University of Groningen. His research interests encompass various dimensions of marketing effectiveness, including the dynamics of marketing mixes and their effectiveness, as well as responsible marketing practices. Gijsenberg has worked extensively on themes such as advertising impact, pricing strategies, product return behaviors, and the decision-making processes involved in the marketing mix. His expertise is recognized in both academic and practical domains, evidenced by his roles with the European Marketing Academy as the National Representative for the Netherlands, and serving as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Retailing. He is also a member of the Editorial Review Board for both the Journal of Marketing and the International Journal of Research in Marketing. Beyond his academic responsibilities, Gijsenberg engages in consultancy projects, leveraging his academic insight to address real-world marketing challenges. He holds a prominent position in shaping contemporary marketing discussions through his research and editorial commitments.

Research Interests

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.