Dr. Rian Aarts

Associate Professor

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Biography

Rian Aarts is an Associate Professor at the Department of Culture Studies and the Tilburg Center of the Learning Sciences (TiCeLS). His background includes pedagogical sciences and language studies, specifically Turkology. His research and teaching activities are situated in the areas of learning and education, with a focus on the role of language diversity. He conducts field work in language learning, bilingualism, and the development of academic language, as well as teacher education and teacher development. His teaching is connected to both bachelor's and master's programs in Culture Studies, including the teacher education program at Academische Pabo Tilburg (APS). Aarts is committed to societal impact and equal opportunities for children and students, striving to support educators in their roles to teach children and bridge the gap between theory and practice.

Research Interests

Requirements for Tilburg University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Academic Bachelor's degree in Law or relevant field Proficiency in English
Application Checklist
  • Passport or ID card
  • Official Transcript of Records
  • Bachelor's Diploma (or graduation statement)
  • Motivation Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • English proficiency test results
Specialization Notes

Standard requirements for LLM programs in Law and Technology, International Law, and Public Law.