Dr. Wiep Van Bunge

Professor

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Biography

Wiep van Bunge is a full professor in the history of philosophy at Erasmus University Rotterdam. He obtained his BA and MA from Utrecht University, and later earned his PhD from Erasmus University Rotterdam with a thesis on the seventeenth-century amateur philosopher Johannes Bredenburg in 1990. In 2000, he was appointed to an endowed chair at the Dutch Spinoza Society and served as the dean of the Erasmus School of Philosophy from 2004 to 2012. His notable publications include 'Stevin Spinoza' (2001), 'Spinoza Past Present' (2012), and 'Bayle Batavian Revolution' (2019), along with several co-edited titles. He is also involved in various scholarly work as a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) and the Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities (KHMW). In 2011, he delivered a series of lectures on Spinoza at Delft University of Technology, which are available on CD. His research interests are centered around the historical context of philosophical thought, particularly that of Spinoza and other Enlightenment figures.

Research Interests

Courses

Masters in Philosophy Bachelor in Philosophy

Requirements for Erasmus University Rotterdam

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:91
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in Econometrics, Mathematics, Statistics or Industrial Engineering Advanced Mathematics (Calculus, Linear Algebra) Applied Statistics Econometrics and Time-series analysis
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor diploma or graduation statement
  • Official academic transcript
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Course descriptions for Mathematics prerequisites
Specialization Notes

Department of Econometrics / MSc Econometrics and Management Science.