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
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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. -
Food Systems for Healthier and Sustainable DietsThis course explores the role of food systems in the provision of nutritious diets and drivers leading to the transformation of global, regional and national food systems to achiev... -
Food Toxicology - Toxicity and Risk Assessment of Unavoidable Chemicals in FoodIn this online master's course you will study the toxicity and risk assessments of unavoidable chemicals in food (like contaminants, natural toxins, etc). -
From Fossil Resources to Biomass: A Business and Economics PerspectiveDiscover how to use microorganisms and catalysts to create biobased products, and how to market and sell those products in a profitable business model. -
Global Future Farming SummitThis summit is about tackling future challenges, experiencing tomorrow’s technologies and connecting with industry leaders in the food and agri chain. -
Global One Health: towards Human, Animal and Plant HealthThis course is about the interconnectedness of the health of people, animals, plants and their environments. -
Governance and Food Safety in International Food ChainsThis three-week course empowers you to assess and manage food safety throughout the value chain. -
Guiding Seed Sector TransformationBroaden your international experience and strengthen your competencies to support seed sector development taking an integrated perspective during this course. -
Horticulture Sector Development for Emerging MarketsThis course covers the complete horticulture value chain, including fruit, vegetable and ornamental subsectors, and both greenhouse as well as open field production. -
Integrated Pest Management and Food SafetyThis course explores Integrated Pest Management (IPM) & Food Safety with an innovative approach, combining technical and strategic advice to IPM into practice. -
Landscape GovernanceDiscover how to adopt an integrative perspective, to look beyond the forest, and build bridges between the public and the private sector. -
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. -
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. -
Making Agriculture Work for Food and Nutrition SecurityThis course explores the nutrition-sensitivity of agricultural policies and programmes and focuses on which agricultural pathways lead to food and nutrition security. -
Managing Risk in the Face of Climate ChangeExplore how vulnerabilities and exposure to natural hazards can be reduced to build resilient communities during this course. -
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. -
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... -
MicroMasters Business and Operations for a Circular Bio-EconomyLearn more about the business and operations of a circular economy and gain the skills to make the switch to biobased resources. -
MicroMasters Chemistry and Technology for SustainabilityEarn a MicroMasters® programme credential and help drive the transition from fossil resources to renewable ones and engineer a biobased future. -
MicroMasters Economics and Policies for a Circular Bio-EconomyLearn more about the economics and policies of a circular economy and gain the skills to make the switch to biobased resources.