Dr. Rumyana Van Ark

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Rumyana van Ark is a Senior Researcher in International Law at the T.M.C. Asser Institute, University of Amsterdam, where she coordinates various international law and security-related research and project activities. She is a senior member of the coordinating team for several initiatives, including the UK-led initiative on Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems and the UNOCT-led initiative on Border Security Management. She has been involved in evaluating the EU Directive 2017/541 on Combatting Terrorism and has served on the Advisory Board for the PREPARE Project. Dr. van Ark's academic contributions include publishing peer-reviewed works in 2013 and co-authoring a significant book on children's rights and counter-terrorism for the Elgar Studies in Human Rights collection. She has an extensive teaching background, having lectured at the University of Liverpool, where she received a nomination for the LawCareers.Net Lecturer of the Year Award. Her PhD studies were conducted at Durham Law School, where she also served as a Tutor in European Constitutional Law.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Researcher

2018-04-01 — Present

T.M.C. Asser Institute • Amsterdam, Netherlands

Coordinates various international law and security-related research and project activities.

Lecturer

2014-09-01 — 2018-04-01

University of Liverpool Law School • Liverpool, United Kingdom

Taught and coordinated research-led undergraduate courses in Security, Conflict Law, and International Peace and Security.

Requirements for University of Amsterdam

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:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:92
GMAT
Total Score
Required:560
Overall
Required:560
Prerequisites
Academic Bachelor's degree in a relevant field Mathematics and Statistics proficiency Micro- and Macro-economics courses
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's Diploma and Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Motivation Letter
  • English Language Proficiency Certificate
  • GMAT or GRE score report
Specialization Notes

Includes departments like Economics, Business Administration, Finance, and Marketing.