Dr. Maud Graff

Professor

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Biography

Maud Graff is a Professor in Occupational Therapy at Radboud University, with a research focus on the methodologically sound development and evaluation of person-centered occupational therapy. Her work emphasizes interdisciplinary and psychosocial rehabilitation interventions, particularly for individuals facing a combination of cognitive, mental, physical, and social challenges, such as frail older adults and patients with dementia or Parkinson's disease. She has received numerous awards and grants from both Dutch and European healthcare funds and has supervised 25 PhD projects, contributing significantly to the field with various national and international research efforts. Graff is known for her leadership roles, including chairing the Network of Occupational Therapy Researchers Nijmegen and participating in the National Professor Network. Her contributions extend to editorial responsibilities with the Dutch Journal of Occupational Therapy Science and involvement in advisory committees related to psychosocial interventions and dementia.

Research Interests

Experience

Principal Investigator

2018-01-01 — Present

Donders Community Medical Neuroscience • Nijmegen

Leading research projects focused on development and evaluation of person-centered occupational therapy.

Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

Radboud University • Nijmegen

Teaching and researching in the field of occupational therapy.

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).