Dr. Vincent De Gooyert

Associate Professor

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Biography

Vincent de Gooyert is an Associate Professor at Radboud University, specializing in methods to enhance understanding of societal transformations with a focus on sustainability. With an educational background in engineering and sociology, Vincent's interdisciplinary approach integrates stakeholder engagement, system dynamics, and socio-technical transitions. He has held visiting scholar positions at the MIT Sloan School of Management and Schulich School of Business, York University. His contributions have been recognized in notable journals including Climate Policy, Sustainability Science, and Environmental Research Letters, among others. He leads various research projects aimed at addressing societal challenges such as climate change and resource scarcity. His work emphasizes the importance of participative governance in energy transitions and the sustainable management of infrastructure. Vincent actively engages in exploring new governance models and the socio-technical dynamics of the circular economy, particularly in relation to bioplastics and industrial processes.

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).