Dr. Wendy Yan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Wendy Yan is an Assistant Professor at Utrecht University, specializing in Constitutional Law and Legal Theory. As part of her academic work, she concentrates on the dynamics between the judiciary and the legislature, particularly exploring the role of judicial feedback in this interaction. Wendy's doctoral research investigates these themes in depth, contributing to a nuanced understanding of administrative justice. In addition to her research, she is involved in teaching and is linked with the Montaigne Centre, which focuses on the rule of law and the administration of justice. Starting in November 2025, she will also take on a role as an ODISSEI SoDa Fellow, further expanding her research portfolio. Through her efforts, she aims to contribute to the legal discourse and enhance the understanding of administrative and constitutional law mechanisms within modern governance frameworks.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Utrecht University • Utrecht

Engaged in teaching and research focusing on Constitutional Law and the interplay between judicial and legislative powers.

Requirements for Utrecht University

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:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Advanced knowledge of research methods and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology