Dr. Niels Agatz

Professor

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Biography

Professor Niels Agatz is a leading researcher in last-mile supply chain analytics at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University. He serves as the scientific director at TKI Dinalog, the Dutch national institute for collaborative logistics research, and also acts as an area editor for Transportation Science. His research focuses on developing innovative and sustainable last-mile supply chains through advanced analytics, and he works closely with industry partners to translate academic insights into practical solutions. His work has been published in leading academic journals and has gained attention from various (inter)national media outlets. Professor Agatz has received significant recognition, including the NWO Rubicon Grant and the INFORMS TSL Stella Dafermos Achievement Award. He teaches courses on distribution networks and management science and has held visiting positions at institutions like Georgia Tech and the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile.

Research Interests

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.