Education for professionals
To tackle the major global challenges our society is facing, we educate professionals around the world by offering high quality knowledge on healthy food and the living environment. Wageningen University & Research focuses on ‘lifelong learning’ educational ecosystems, ranging from MBAs and postgraduate study programmes to online courses, summer schools and MOOCs.
We also offer tailor-made and in-company training for professionals. Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation as well as Wageningen Academy can organise these for you.
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Sustainable Food Security: The value of systems thinkingLearn how to apply systems thinking to improve the environmental sustainability of food production systems in this course. This free online course is offered as a MOOC, and is part...
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Becoming an Agent of Sustainable ChangeDo you wish you could have an actual, tangible impact on global challenges, like climate change and pollution? Then let this online course empower you to ‘be the change you want to...
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Biorefinery: From Biomass to Building Blocks of Biobased ProductsLearn how to design an effective biorefinery to obtain valuable components from various biobased feedstocks such as plants, organisms and waste streams.
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Catalytic Conversions for Biobased Chemicals and ProductsDesign new (bio)catalytic conversion routes that allow you to use biobased feedstocks to their highest potential as building blocks for chemicals, materials and fuels.
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Co-Creating Sustainable CitiesSustainability is a result of the interplay between technology, policy and people’s daily lives. Understanding this interplay is essential for creating sustainable cities. Learn ho...
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Drones for Agriculture: Prepare and Design Your Drone (UAV) MissionTake a dive and expand your knowledge about drones and drone technology. Learn how to prepare and execute a flight mission with an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and how to use, pro...
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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.
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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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The Science of BeerAre you interested in more than just the taste of beer? Discover what's in your beer, how it's made and marketed and the effect it has on your body and health.
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Sustainable Tourism: Rethinking the futureGain the skills and knowledge to rethink current tourism developments and reimagine practices to build alternatives futures.