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Education of Global Nutrition Group

The group contributes to the curriculum of the BSc and MSc programs in Nutrition and Health at Wageningen University & Research by offering a variety of courses on topics including Nutrition across the life cycle, Sustainable diets across the globe, and Dietary assessment.

Prof. Edith Feskens is a certified trainer for the Epidemiologie registratie A with the Netherlands Epidemiological Society (NES) and a certified trainer for the Nutrition Society (NAV). You can find more information on this registration here.

Theses and internships

For more information on MSc theses and internships, please enrol yourself to Thesis and Internship at the Human Nutrition and Health Brightspace page. Here you can find the course guide and other relevant documents for your thesis or internship. Moreover, you will find a vacancy list with thesis and internship topics.

Do you need help?

If you are interested in a thesis project or internship, please contact Anneleen Kuijsten once you have an idea of your interests. In case you would have an internship place on offer, you are also very welcome to contact Anneleen Kuijsten.

dr.ir. A (Anneleen) Kuijsten

Academic Teacher/ Researcher

Our courses

For a complete overview of the courses that Global Nutrition is involved in, see the overview below. Please find all information in the Course catalogue.

Course code Course name Period

Introduction to Epidemiology and Public Health

1

Introduction to Global Nutrition and Health

1

Introduction Analytical Epidemiology and Public Health

1

Data Science for Health: Principles

2

Miscellaneous Tools in Epidemiological Research

3

Measuring Dietary Intake

3

European Study trip

3

Analytical Epidemiology II

4

Food Systems for Healthier and Sustainable Diets

4

Data Types for Signal Processing in Health and Nutrition

4

Advanced Dietetrics

4

Hidden Hunger: Micronutrient Deficiencies in Low and Middle Income Countries

5

Exposure Assessment in Nutrition and Health Research

5

Assessment of Dietary Intake

5

HNH52306

Quantified Self

6

Designing Sustainable Food Based Dietary Guidelines

6

Evaluation of Dietary Assessment Methods

6

HNH34506

Research Methods in Dietretic Practice

6

  1. Course code
    Course name

    Introduction to Epidemiology and Public Health

    Period

    1

  2. Course code
    Course name

    Introduction to Global Nutrition and Health

    Period

    1

  3. Course code
    Course name

    Introduction Analytical Epidemiology and Public Health

    Period

    1

  4. Course code
    Course name

    Data Science for Health: Principles

    Period

    2

  5. Course code
    Course name

    Miscellaneous Tools in Epidemiological Research

    Period

    3

  6. Course code
    Course name

    Measuring Dietary Intake

    Period

    3

  7. Course code
    Course name

    European Study trip

    Period

    3

  8. Course code
    Course name

    Analytical Epidemiology II

    Period

    4

  9. Course code
    Course name

    Food Systems for Healthier and Sustainable Diets

    Period

    4

  10. Course code
    Course name

    Data Types for Signal Processing in Health and Nutrition

    Period

    4

  11. Course code
    Course name

    Advanced Dietetrics

    Period

    4

  12. Course code
    Course name

    Hidden Hunger: Micronutrient Deficiencies in Low and Middle Income Countries

    Period

    5

  13. Course code
    Course name

    Exposure Assessment in Nutrition and Health Research

    Period

    5

  14. Course code
    Course name

    Assessment of Dietary Intake

    Period

    5

  15. Course code

    HNH52306

    Course name

    Quantified Self

    Period

    6

  16. Course code
    Course name

    Designing Sustainable Food Based Dietary Guidelines

    Period

    6

  17. Course code
    Course name

    Evaluation of Dietary Assessment Methods

    Period

    6

  18. Course code

    HNH34506

    Course name

    Research Methods in Dietretic Practice

    Period

    6