Dr. Matthijs Moorkamp

Associate Professor

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Biography

Matthijs Moorkamp is an Associate Professor in Governance and Safety at the Nijmegen School of Management, Radboud University. His research interests focus on public administration, crisis management, and organizational design, examining complex scenarios such as the military mission in Uruzgan and the MH17 crisis response. He has been involved in significant research projects, including evaluations of organizational responses to disasters like the Enschede fireworks disaster. Moorkamp teaches both Bachelor and Master courses in public administration and governance safety, contributing his expertise to the Radboud Management Academy. His notable publications include a co-authored paper that received an Outstanding Paper Award in 2023, focusing on organizational renewal from a critical management perspective. He is also recognized for his contributions to teaching, receiving accolades such as the Nijmegen School of Management award for best junior faculty member and the University Teaching Award.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

Radboud University • Nijmegen

Teaching and research in the fields of public administration and governance safety.

Awards

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Outstanding Paper Award

2023-01-01
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Best Teacher Award

2020-01-01
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University Teaching Award

2021-01-01

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).