Dr. Natalie Van Der Wal

Professor

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Biography

Natalie van der Wal is a Professor at Delft University of Technology specializing in evacuation emergencies, fire safety, and communication in crises. She has led numerous research projects focused on optimizing response times during emergencies and improving power systems in crisis scenarios. With a comprehensive understanding of human behavior during evacuations and a commitment to enhancing safety protocols, her work significantly contributes to the field of emergency management. Van der Wal is actively involved in interdisciplinary collaborations and frequently reviews literature related to emergency response strategies.

Research Interests

Requirements for Delft University of Technology

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:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:154
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a related field Sufficient credits in key subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Discipline-specific)
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Academic transcript
  • English language certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Identity document (Passport)
  • GRE General Test results (for international diplomas)
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply generally across engineering and science master programs. Specific tracks like Architecture require a digital portfolio.