Dr. Marcel Becker

Associate Professor

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Biography

Marcel Becker is an associate professor at Radboud University, specializing in applied ethics with a focus on public administration ethics, political ethics, media ethics, and judicial ethics. His work aims to prescribe good and bad practices while elucidating the underlying moral tensions in various domains. Becker is actively involved in the discourse surrounding digital ethics and aims to contribute to understanding the ethical implications of digitalization within society. He has been part of the Dominicaans Platform Nederland since January 2016, furthering discussions on moral and ethical issues. Through his lectures and publications, Becker engages with both academic and public audiences on these critical subjects, highlighting the need for ethical considerations in contemporary policy-making and media practices.

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).