Dr. Saskia Lavrijssen

Professor

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Biography

Saskia Lavrijssen is a Professor of Governance of Responsible Energy Transitions at the Nijmegen School of Management. She is dedicated to fostering a safe, inspiring, and inclusive cultural environment. Lavrijssen focuses on the promotion of innovative education, high-quality research, and responsible governance for sustainable societies. Her research aims to bridge the gap between academic findings and practical applications, furthering impactful insights in energy transitions. Prior to her current role, she served as a Professor of Economic Regulation at Tilburg University, where she headed the Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology, and Society and led the Energy and Climate community. She has been instrumental in securing and managing interdisciplinary research projects, including initiatives within NWO's Generation Infrastructure Programme and the Megamind project, showcasing her commitment to advancing scientific knowledge in her field. Additionally, Lavrijssen is an experienced member of various supervisory boards related to sustainability and governance.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Nijmegen School of Management • Nijmegen

Teaching and conducting research on governance related to energy transitions.

Professor

2015-01-01 — 2020-12-31

Tilburg University • Tilburg

Head of Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology and Society, focusing on energy and climate issues.

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).