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
146 activities scheduled
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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. -
Summer School Greenhouse HorticultureLearn more about protected cultivation in relation to many topics, such as crop, climate and root zone management at the 'knowledge heart' of the Greenhouse Horticulture. -
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. -
Summer School Green GeneticsProgramme for BSc students with an interest in Plant Breeding. -
Food Structuring - Structuring by Temperature, Designing Edible BarriersIn this online master's course learn how to structure foods by studying the physics of heating and cooling and the chemical potentials in multiphase products. -
Climate Action for Food Systems TransformationGet a full understanding of climate change and become a facilitator of change. -
Farmer Agency: a Practical Approach for Farmer-Inclusive Food System TransformationThis course provides you practical facilitation tools and options for action to make agriculture and food systems more farmer-inclusive. Join the course. -
Executive MBA in Food & AgribusinessThe Executive MBA in Food & Agribusiness (F&A) is developed for high potentials, with the ambition to be the future leaders in F&A. With this MBA you will be equipped to contribute... -
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. -
Masterclass Soilless CultureLearn all about the basics of soilless culture. Growing systems, water quality, plant nutrition and fertilization will be discussed. Experts from the Business Unit Greenhouse Horti... -
Enzymology for Food and Biorefinery - Carbohydrases & KineticsIn this online master's course learn about about enzymatic processes - carbohydrases and the kinetics of these enzymes - for food production or biorefinery. -
Food Structuring - Structuring by Deformation, Properties of Interfacial SystemsIn this online master's course discover the relationships between emulsification or extrusion processes and the stability of structured multiphase food systems. -
Lost Harvest and Wasted FoodIn this course you will look at ways to minimise losses, reduce food waste and explore alternative uses. Ultimately this should contribute to food security. -
Online Course How Mother can Influence OffspringCourse on transgenerational (nutritional) effects in humans and animals. Epigenetics, early life, transgeneral effects and mechanisms of epigenesis will be discussed. -
Plant Genetic Resources and Resilient Seed Systems for Sustainable Food SecurityLearn how to strengthen the use of plant genetic resources and develop a seed system that increases the access to and control over planting material by smallholder farmers. -
Course Refrigerated Transport TechnologyLearn how to apply refrigerated transport technology to control temperature, humidity and gas atmosphere conditions during transportation in an energy efficient way. -
Global One Health: towards Human, Animal and Plant HealthThis course is about the interconnectedness of the health of people, animals, plants and their environments. -
Local Economic Development: towards Local Agribusiness Cluster DevelopmentIn this course you will learn to analyse local sub-sectors for boosting urban and rural wealth through agribusiness cluster development. -
Youth Entrepreneurship in Agriculture and Changing Food SystemsLearn not just how to support the young women and men that want to improve the food system in your country, but how it feels to be an entrepreneur. This course introduces participa... -
Course Postharvest TechnologyProgramme on the latest postharvest technology storage, packaging and handling insights. Also basic biology, physiology, ripening and deterioration processes will be covered.