Dr. Richard Oude Voshaar

Professor

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Biography

Richard Oude Voshaar is a Professor of Old Age Psychiatry at the University of Groningen. He leads the clinical training programme for residents in old age psychiatry and is actively involved in clinically relevant research targeting common mental disorders such as mood, anxiety, and somatoform disorders among older patients. His research primarily focuses on the interaction between somatic health and these mental disorders, driven by the challenges of evidence-based treatment in this demographic. In addition to his research, he serves as an Associated Editor for Aging Mental Health and is a board member of the European Association Geriatric Psychiatry. His commitment to clinical practice and research aims to improve the treatment options available for older individuals battling psychiatric diseases. Richard is a recognized SCEN-physician as of 01 March 2024.

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.