Professional Education
To tackle the major global challenges our society is facing, Wageningen University & Research educates professionals around the world by offering high quality knowledge on healthy food and the living environment. WUR focuses on ‘lifelong learning’ educational ecosystems, ranging from MBAs and postgraduate study programmes to summer schools, online courses and MOOCs.
Custom-Made Programmes
Working closely with the greenest and most sustainable university in the world, we will bring Knowledge in Action by designing customised training programmes. Wageningen University & Research (WUR) has abundant expertise, technology, facilities and ideas.
All Courses and Programmes
37 activities scheduled
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Plant Based Diets: Food for a Sustainable FutureDiscover the effect of Plant Based Diets on climate change, infectious diseases and chronic illnesses and the impact you can have, by ‘going (more) plant based’.
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Online Summer School Biotechnology, Agriculture and FoodExpand your knowledge and learn about new technologies and innovations in the agricultural and food domain during this summer school.
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Online Summer School From Farm to Fork: New Technologies and TrendsExpand your knowledge and learn about new technologies and innovations in the farm to vork chain during this summer school.
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Summer School Insects as Food & FeedLearn the basic principles behind the factors that affect all processes in the insect production and consumption chain during this Summer School.
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Feeding Cities: Improving Food Systems in Urban AreasGain insight in the latest concepts, tools and approaches for food system analysis and urban food policy and planning during this course.
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Global One Health: towards Human, Animal and Plant HealthThis course is about the interconnectedness of the health of people, animals, plants and their environments.
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Course Postharvest TechnologyProgramme on the latest postharvest technology storage, packaging and handling insights. Also basic biology, physiology, ripening and deterioration processes will be covered.
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Blended Course Gastronomic Science for Future FoodBlended course on the future of gastronomic science.
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Course Data Analysis for MetabolomicsDuring this programme you will learn about approaches to process and analyse data and design high-quality metabolomics experiments.
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Course Effective Analysis of Big Data in RImprove your big data skills in R, one of the most popular modern data elaboration platforms in health and life science.
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Market Access for Food and Nutrition SecurityThis international course shows participants to which extent and in which manner markets can be used to induce and prolong positive change.
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Food Systems for Healthier and Sustainable DietsThe global challenge to provide a growing population with nutritious diets for active and healthy lives requires sustainable food system transformations. This course explores the r...
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Governance and Food Safety in International Food ChainsThis three-week course empowers you to assess and manage food safety throughout the value chain.
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Conference Personalised Nutrition and HealthWageningen University & Research and TNO will share exclusive research insights with regard to personalised nutrition and health during this unique event.
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Course Balancing Nutritional Value and SustainabilityThis course enables you to deliberate, calculate, and review the current and future product portfolio, on qualitative and quantitative aspects of sustainability and nutrition.
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Food and Nutrition Security in Urbanizing LandscapesSee your urbanizing landscape from a spatial and integrated food systems perspective. Identify counterparts to collaborate with. Break the rural-urban divide!
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Nutrition and Disease: Nutrition and CancerDiscover the latest insights on the role of diet, nutrition and lifestyle in the prevention, occurrence and progression of cancer in the course Nutrition and Cancer.
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Nutrition and Disease: Nutrition, Heart disease and DiabetesDiscover the latest insights on the importance of nutrition and lifestyle in the development and treatment of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes mellitus.
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Nutrition and Health: Food SafetyLearn about bacteria, pesticides and health hazards present in food and gain the tools to assess and quantify the dangers they can present.
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Nutrition and Health: Human MicrobiomeImproved gut function can avoid disorders like IBS, obesity and diabetes. Learn how to impact your health by balancing out your microbiome and nutritional intake.