Dr. Marijke Van Kuijk

Associate Professor

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Biography

Marijke van Kuijk is an Associate Professor specializing in Tropical Forest Ecology at Utrecht University. Her research focuses on tropical forest ecology and the dynamics of human-wildlife coexistence, particularly through the study of plant-animal interactions and plant-frugivore networks. She emphasizes conservation efforts aimed at preserving forests worldwide. Current research projects involve the impact of hunting on wildlife dynamics and tree composition, as well as the development of wildlife monitoring methods. In addition to her research, she serves as the coordinator for the Prince Bernhard Chair in International Nature Conservation and the master's program in Environmental Biology.

Research Interests

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