MOOCs
Wageningen University & Research offers MOOCs, making academic education available and accessible for everyone. Typical WUR themes are among others: food and nutrition, environmental sciences, smart agriculture and biobased production. Choose the course that fits your interests. We look forward to welcoming you.
MOOCs (Massive Open Online Course) are online courses. You follow a MOOC:
- If you want to learn the latest scientific insights from top professors
- At your own pace, whenever you want
- Online, wherever you are
- Grow your network, both with WUR experts and your peers
Discover all MOOCs
45 activities scheduled
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MOOC Nutrition and Health: Macronutrients and OvernutritionPart of the Professional Certificate Pogramme Nutrition and Health this course sheds light on macronutrients and overnutrition and how they impact human health.
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MOOC Nutrition and Health: Micronutrients and MalnutritionPart of the Professional Certificate Pogramme: Nutrition and Health, this online course teaches about malnutrition and micronutrients and how they impact human health.
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MOOC Nutrition, Exercise and SportsLearn about exercise physiology and sport nutrition science and whether certain nutritional strategies can be relevant for athletic performance and muscle growth.
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MOOC Plant Based Diets: Food for a Sustainable FutureDiscover the effect of Plant Based Diets on climate change, infectious diseases and chronic illnesses and the impact you can have, by ‘going (more) plant based’.
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MOOC Soil4Life: Sustainable Soil ManagementExplore the importance of soil to life on earth, the challenges underlying soil degradation – and what can be done to ensure sustainable soil management.
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MOOC Sustainable Food Security: Crop ProductionHow to feed the world without depleting our planet’s reserves? As part of the XSeries Sustainable Food Security learn about the availability pillar of production.
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MOOC Sustainable Food Security: Food AccessAs part of the XSeries Sustainable Food Security explore which key actors, at household, local, and (inter)national levels, negotiate and decide on access to food.
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MOOC Sustainable Food Security: The value of systems thinkingAs part of the XSeries Sustainable Food Security, learn how to apply systems thinking to improve the environmental sustainability of food production systems.
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MOOC Sustainable Tourism: Rethinking the futureEngage in interdisciplinary debates to explore and co-create future responsible travel and tourism initiatives in your personal/professional context. Join us!
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MOOC Sustainable Tourism: Society & Environmental AspectsAn all-round introduction to the industry, understand the scope next to the social and environmental impact of tourism and help drive its sustainability!
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MOOC Sustainable Urban Development: Discover Advanced Metropolitan SolutionsLearn why cities are key in resolving global urbanization and sustainability challenges and how you can engineer tomorrow’s cities today.
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MOOC The Science of BeerAre you interested in more than just the taste of beer? Discover what's in your beer, how is it made and marketed and the effect it has on your body and health.
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MOOC Tourism and Climate ChangeLearn how tourism and climate change are inextricably connected and the key challenges related to mitigation/adaptation to better position yourself/organisation.
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MOOC Transformative Citizen Science for SustainabilityTransformative Citizen Science (TCS) actively engages citizens in responding to global sustainability challenges, locally, by using different forms of research. This course is hos...
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MOOC Urban rewilding: restore your local ecosystemLearn to tackle urban challenges – from climate resilience to community cohesion – by leveraging the power of nature. Join us and rewild your neighbourhood.