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Wageningen University

Wageningen University. ‘To explore the potential of nature to improve the quality of life’ . The Wageningen UR domain: healthy food and living environment. Behaviour and perception Food security Institutions Consumer Citizen. health, lifestyle and livelihood. Sustainable agriculture

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Wageningen University

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  1. Wageningen University ‘To explore the potential of nature to improve the quality of life’

  2. The Wageningen UR domain:healthy food and living environment • Behaviour and perception • Food security • Institutions • Consumer • Citizen health, lifestyleandlivelihood • Sustainable agriculture • Nutrition and health • Sustainable fishery • Biomass • Chains • Marine resourcemanagement • Landscape and land use • Nature & Biodiversity • Water management • Competing claims food and food production living environment

  3. Why Wageningen University? • Voted #1University in the Netherlands • 70th position on the Times Higher Education World University Rankings • Largest education & research institute in the Netherlands • University with an international community [>100 nat.] • Multidisciplinary between science groups • Practically oriented and personal contact

  4. Wageningen University Netherlands largest research and education institute • Over 7000 staff • 8.000 Students [25% international] • Student – Teacher ratio: 1/7 • Budget: €0.8 billion • Scientific and professional education

  5. Education system 1900 PhD 60% International 3713 MSc 45% International 3813 BSc Wageningen University

  6. Master programmes (MSc) • Animal Sciences • Applied Communication Science • Aquaculture and Marine Resource Management • Bioinformatics • Biology • Biosystems Engineering • Biotechnology • Climate Studies • Development and Rural Innovation • Earth and Environment • Environmental Science • Food Quality Management • Food Safety • Food Technology • Forest and Nature Conservation • Geographical Information Management and Applications • Geo-information Science • International Development Studies • International Land and Water Management • Landscape Architecture and Planning • Leisure, Tourism and Environment • Management, Economics and Consumer Studies • Molecular Life Sciences • Nutrition and Health • Organic Agriculture • Plant Biotechnology • Plant Sciences • Urban Environmental Management • Health and Society (specialisation) • Sensory Science (specialisation) • Water Technology (specialisation)

  7. AcademicYear

  8. Admission and application Requirements Relevant Bachelor degree GPA of 70% Good working knowledge of mathematics and statistics Fluently in English, both written and spoken

  9. Wageningen Campus

  10. Wageningen Campus Library of Wageningen UR Open 14 hours per day Extensive sports facilities Research facilities Language courses in different languages by Language Services

  11. Student Life Housing There are 4500 student rooms in Wageningen Idealis Kamernet WSO

  12. Student Life Sport facilities Large sport centre “De Bongerd” 60 different sports € 70 per year

  13. Important information www.wageningenuniversity.eu/master facebook.com/wageningenuniversity twitter.com/uniwageningen youtube.com/wageningenuniversity Pinterest.com/wageningenuni Thank you for your attention

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