Dr. Martijn Schippers

Associate Professor

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Biography

Martijn L. Schippers is an Associate Professor specializing in EU Customs Law at Erasmus University Rotterdam. He serves as the program coordinator for the prestigious Post-Master in EU Customs Law and is a member of EY's Global Trade & Customs team. Schippers obtained his LL.M in Tax Law and Company Law from Erasmus School of Law in 2014, followed by a Post-Master degree in EU Customs Law in 2016, and a PhD focusing on customs valuation in a globalized world in 2021. His PhD research was published in 'Fiscale Monografieën'. He actively publishes on customs and indirect taxes in renowned Dutch and international journals and is a regular contributor to significant publications relating to tax law. Schippers has been involved in various high-profile projects and has coordinated contributions to books like 'Special Tax Zones' and special editions reflecting key anniversaries in EU Customs history. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the International Fiscal Association and the Dutch Association of Tax Advisers. In addition to his teaching responsibilities at Erasmus University, Schippers is recognized for his thought leadership in international trade and customs law, receiving multiple awards for his contributions to the field.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2016-01-01 — 9999-12-31

Erasmus University Rotterdam • Rotterdam

Teaches and coordinates courses in EU Customs Law.

Program Coordinator

2016-01-01 — 9999-12-31

Post-Master EU Customs Law EFS • Rotterdam

Coordinates the Post-Master program and contributes to curriculum development.

Member

2014-10-01 — 9999-12-31

EY's Global Trade & Customs team • Amsterdam

Advises clients on customs and sustainability issues related to international trade.

Awards

#2020

Stevens Prize

2020-01-01
#2020

Knowledge Champion Award - Global Trade

2020-01-01
#2018

EY Thought Leadership Talent Award

2018-01-01

Requirements for Erasmus University Rotterdam

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:91
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in Econometrics, Mathematics, Statistics or Industrial Engineering Advanced Mathematics (Calculus, Linear Algebra) Applied Statistics Econometrics and Time-series analysis
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor diploma or graduation statement
  • Official academic transcript
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Course descriptions for Mathematics prerequisites
Specialization Notes

Department of Econometrics / MSc Econometrics and Management Science.