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Research Data Management | Library course

In short

Course
  • 27 October, 3 & 10 November 2026
  • 9 am – 12 pm
  • Audience: PhD candidates and post-docs
  • Day 1 Forum B0411; Day 2 Orion B8045; Day 3 Forum B0409
27 October, 3 & 10 November 2026

This course for PhD candidates and postdocs is offered by Wageningen Graduate Schools and organised by WUR Library. It consists of lectures and practical assignments that cover various aspects of managing research data: from organising your data files during data collection to publishing your final data set.

Content

The course structure follows the order of data management topics in the WUR data management plan template. This structure allows participants to fill in or update their data management plan during the course.

  • Part 1 focuses on what data management is, deals with data storage options and the support and services available at WUR.
  • Part 2 deals with how to keep your data organised, how to document your data and why to share it.
  • Part 3 goes into how to prepare your data for the future, where and how to look for suitable repositories and data licences.  

Please refer to the course information on the WGS website for the full programme.

Practicalities

Credit points: 0.45 ECTS. 

Fee: This is a fee-based course. Please refer to the course information on the WGS website for additional details.

Language: This course is given in English.

Location: on campus

Registration

Apply through the registration form on the WGS course page.

More information

For more information, read this knowledge article.

Details

Date

Tue 27 October 2026
09:00 - 12:00
Tue 3 November 2026
09:00 - 12:00
Tue 10 November 2026
09:00 - 12:00

Duration description

9 am- 12 pm

Organisational unit

Library

External location

Day 1 Forum B0411; Day 2 Orion B8045; Day 3 Forum B0409

Price

Different fee levels apply.