Dr. Richard Paping

Associate Professor

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Biography

Richard Paping is an Associate Professor at the University of Groningen, specializing in Economic Social History, Economics, Regional History, and Demography. He contributes to the research community as a project leader on various initiatives focusing on Jewish real estates in Groningen municipalities from 1940 to 1955. Alongside his academic responsibilities, he serves as a member of the Admissions Board for both MA and BA History programs and is involved as a substitute member of the Board at the Posthumus Institute, Research School for Economic Social History in the Netherlands and Flanders. His work integrates historical perspectives with contemporary economic analysis, fostering a rich understanding of social dynamics in historical contexts.

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.