Wieke van der Ploeg

Wieke van der Ploeg is an accomplished professional with a diverse educational background and a wealth of experience in various organizations.

Wieke completed her VWO (Highschool) with a focus on Economy and Society & Culture and Society at Lyceum aan zee, achieving an impressive 7.9/10.

She pursued her Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology at Universiteit Leiden, graduating with a commendable 7.7 GPA.

Furthering her academic pursuits, Wieke engaged in the Honours College program focusing on Science and Society at Universiteit Leiden.

Her academic journey led her to the University of Oxford, where she obtained a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in International Relations.

Additionally, she excelled in earning a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in International Relations and Organisations with distinction, Cum Laude, from Universiteit Leiden.

In the professional realm, Wieke has served as an Associate Consultant at EY-Parthenon, bringing her expertise to the consultancy field.

Her previous roles include being a Student Consultant at Oxford University Careers Office and an Intern at the Dutch Ministry for Infrastructure and the Environment.

Wieke has also showcased her diplomatic skills by participating as a Delegate at prestigious events such as European Model United Nations (EuroMUN), Harvard National Model United Nations, and Oxford International Model United Nations.

Moreover, she has contributed to the academic community by supervising workgroups and assisting students at Leiden University and Haags Studiepunt.

In addition, Wieke enriched her intercultural experiences by participating in the Highschool Exchange Program in Brazil at Instituto Coração de Jesus through AFS Intercultural Programs.

With a solid educational foundation and a rich tapestry of professional experiences, Wieke van der Ploeg is a versatile individual poised for success in various fields.