Dr. Pieter Zwaan

Assistant Professor

Build a Statement of Purpose

Generate a tailored SOP for Dr. Pieter Zwaan. Improve your application with a focused, well-structured draft.

Biography

Pieter Zwaan is an Assistant Professor in Public Administration at Radboud University. His research centers on the relationships between governmental levels, implementation evaluation, and the use of policy knowledge in policymaking processes. Specific areas of focus include Europeanization, multi-level governance, and the evaluation of policy implementation, particularly within the context of European Union policies. In addition, he serves as a Senior Research Fellow at the Clingendael Institute, contributing to the EU & Global Affairs Unit, where he engages with the agricultural policy and its implications on international affairs.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Research Fellow

2024-01-01 — Present

Clingendael Institute • Netherlands

Engaged in research on EU Agricultural Policy.

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).