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
53 activities scheduled
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Guiding Seed Sector TransformationBroaden your international experience and strengthen your competencies to support seed sector development taking an integrated perspective during this course.
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Animal Behaviour in ConservationHow can we co-exist with wildlife in our human-dominated world? Learn how you can apply animal behavioural principles to design more effective conservation actions.
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Agricultural Water Management: Water, Society and Technology InteractionsJoin us as we explore how we can meet the increasing food demands around the world by contributing to optimisation of agricultural water governance and technologies.
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Big data for agri-food: principles and toolsDecipher your unsampled big data set and the phenomena it hides by properly choosing and putting into practice the scalable solution for your agri-food business.
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Course Advances in Feed Evaluation ScienceProgramme on nutritional values of feeds and feed stuff, technical innovations, trends and advances in feed evaluation.
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Course Challenges in today’s Poultry NutritionBroaden and deepen your knowledge on several aspects in poultry nutrition during this course.
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Course Successful Dairy Heifer RearingBoost your knowledge on dairy heifer feeding strategies and management.
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Drainage in Agriculture: controlling water and salt levels in the soilBe prepared for the effects of climate change by learning how to design and implement effective agri-drainage systems to create optimal soil for growing conditions.
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Drones for Agriculture: Prepare and Design Your Drone (UAV) MissionLearn how to execute a flight mission (from image acquisition to data visualization) with a drone and how to process the collected data for your own applications.
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Evaluating Animal Breeding ProgrammesLearn how to evaluate an ongoing breeding programme in terms of both genetic progress and diversity and how to apply that to a farm.
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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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Genetic Models for Animal BreedingUnderstand the genetic and statistic principles that enable responsible animal breeding and learn to set up a breeding programme and predict breeding value.
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Introduction to Animal BehaviourExplore the amazing range and complexity of wild animal behaviour. Discover how animals learn, communicate, find food, avoid predators, and interact socially.
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Online Course Cold Storage of Apples and PearsDiscover the world of cold storage of apples and pears and learn more about physiological processes of fruit. Gain more insights into cooling systems and controlled atmosphere.
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Online Course Data-Driven Agri-Food BusinessThis course offers insights into data-driven agri-food business developments and provides you with concrete ideas how to deal with this for your own business or organisation.
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Online Course Greenhouse Horticulture: Crop Protection and Integrated Pest ManagementIn response to the urgent needs of the Chinese market, Wageningen University is launching a series of online courses for Chinese and Dutch greenhouses, combining theory and practic...
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Online Course Gut Health in Pigs and PoultryBroaden your knowledge on the influence of nutrition and immunology on the gut health of pigs and poultry. The latest research insights and developments will be shared.
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Online Course Introduction to On Site AnalysisThis course is an introduction to on site analysis and aims to inspire you to explore how this type of analysis could change the landscape of analytical chemistry in the coming dec...
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Online Course on Aquatic Effect Assessment of Plant Protection Products2 week online training programme for Tier 1 up and to the higher tiers, focus lays upon EFSA guidance about aquatic effect assessment and the linking of exposure to effects.
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Online Course on Exposure Assessment of Plant Protection Products for Groundwater and Surface Water2.5-day training programme for professionals who want to learn multiple models related with leaching and aquatic exposure, including greenhouse emission, of plant protection produc...