Dr. Marcel Lubbers

Professor

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Biography

Marcel Lubbers holds the chair in Interdisciplinary Social Science, focusing on the relations between groups and cultures. His background is in political sociology, where he researches issues related to social cohesion, the impact of immigration, nationalism, Euroscepticism, and voting behavior. From the perspective of immigrants, he studies how they navigate new societies and the reception climate of the receiving society. Additionally, Marcel leads the European Research Centre on Migration and Ethnic Relations (ERCOMER) and is a board member of the Foundation for Electoral Research in the Netherlands (SKON), where he organizes the Dutch Parliamentary Election Survey. His main research interests lie in Migration and Societal Change, and he represents the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Science at Utrecht University. Furthermore, he chairs the Interuniversity Center for Social Science Theory and Methodology (ICS).

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2005-01-01 — Present

Utrecht University • Utrecht

Head of the Department of Interdisciplinary Social Science, focusing on relations between groups and cultures.

Requirements for Utrecht University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Advanced knowledge of research methods and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology