Dr. Martijn Manders

Professor

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Biography

Martijn Manders is a Professor with a special appointment at Leiden University, focusing on Underwater Archaeology and Maritime Heritage Management. He has extensive experience in the field of archaeology, with a particular emphasis on the preservation and management of underwater cultural heritage. His research contributes to the understanding and appreciation of maritime history and its associated artifacts. Professor Manders has published numerous works pertaining to underwater excavation techniques and the implications of maritime archaeology in contemporary heritage discussions. He engages in various national and international collaborations aimed at advancing the knowledge and practices within this specialized area. Through his teaching and research, he aims to inspire a new generation of archaeologists to value and protect our shared maritime heritage.

Research Interests

Requirements for Leiden University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:7.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:4
Reading
Required:4
Writing
Required:4
Speaking
Required:4
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Biology or related programme (e.g. Life Science, Biomedical Sciences) Accumulated at least 120 EC in Biology domain At least 4EC in genes, molecules, and cells At least 4EC in plant sciences At least 4EC in animal sciences At least 4EC in ecology, evolution, and biodiversity
Application Checklist
  • Copy of valid passport or ID card
  • Digital copies of diplomas and transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Motivation Letter
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Biology