Professor Dr. Marjolijn Ligtenberg

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Biography

Prof. Marjolijn Ligtenberg is a distinguished professor at Radboud University, affiliated with the Faculty of Medical Sciences and specializing in Molecular Tumor Genetics. Her research focuses on the genetic factors contributing to cancer development, and she is actively involved in various studies aimed at understanding tumorigenesis at the molecular level. With extensive experience in the field, she contributes significantly to the academic community through her publications and participation in advisory board roles, including with AstraZeneca. Prof. Ligtenberg’s work has important implications not only in basic scientific research but also in clinical applications that could lead to better diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for cancer patients. She is committed to educating students and fostering future generations of researchers in medical sciences.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

Radboud University • Nijmegen, Netherlands

Leading research in Molecular Tumor Genetics and teaching in medical sciences.

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).