Dr. Sanne Van Der Ven

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sanne van der Ven is an Assistant Professor at the Behavioural Science Institute of Radboud University. Her research focuses on understanding individual differences in children's achievements in mathematics, reading, and spelling. She examines various factors that influence these differences, including cognitive abilities, working memory, emotions, anxiety, shame, and enjoyment, as well as the child's self-concept. Through her work, she seeks to better comprehend how executive functions and motivation impact learning outcomes in children. Her dedication to educational psychology highlights the importance of addressing emotional and cognitive elements in childhood development.

Research Interests

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).