Dr. Michiel Rienstra

Professor

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Biography

Michiel Rienstra is a Professor of Clinical Cardiology at the University of Groningen and a cardiologist specializing in cardiac and cardiovascular systems. His primary areas of expertise include arrhythmias, particularly atrial fibrillation, heart failure, and implantable cardiac devices. He has undertaken several significant positions in the field, such as being an initiator for the HeartNetwork Northern-Netherlands and serving as a member on various advisory boards, including the Norwegian Exercise Atrial Fibrillation Initiative and the AFFECT-EU advisory board. Furthermore, he is actively involved in numerous research projects, functioning as co-principal investigator for the DECISION trial and as work package leader for projects related to atrial fibrillation management and digital health. He contributes to the advancement of cardiovascular medicine through his active participation in scientific committees and guidelines development, indicating his influential role in shaping clinical practices and research initiatives in cardiology.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Groningen

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
GMAT
Total Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
GRE General
Verbal
Required:145
Verbal Percentile
Required:25
Quantitative
Required:145
Quantitative Percentile
Required:25
Overall
Required:145
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Economics, Business, Management) Strong background in mathematics and statistics Research orientation in previous studies
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate/diploma
  • Academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • GMAT/GRE score report (for non-EU/EEA)
  • Course descriptions of mathematics and statistics courses
Specialization Notes

Standard Master's entry requirements for Economics, Business, Finance, Accounting, and Management departments within the Faculty of Economics and Business.