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Plant Biotechnology
Modern molecular biology has opened up a whole new range of techniques and possibilities to scientists working in the different fields of the classical plant sciences (e.g. plant physiology, plant breeding, plant pathology). The combination of these disciplines forms a challenging domain: Plant Biotechnology at Wageningen University and Research.

Meteorology and Air Quality
The Meteorology and Air Quality programme at Wageningen University and Research educates you as an atmospheric scientist or professional and you gain state-of-the-art in-depth understanding of meteorological processes and atmospheric composition at contrasting spatiotemporal scales, relevant for societal challenges and with a skills in fieldwork, modelling and data processing.

Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
The Bioinformatics and Systems Biology programme at the Wageningen University and Research was developed to cope with the output of genome sequencing initiatives, that result in an ever-increasing amount of data available about DNA (public databases currently contain over 100 Gigabases of DNA), RNA and derived proteins.

Resilient Farming and Food Systems
The Master Resilient Farming and Food Systems from Wageningen University and Research focusses on developing the food systems of the future, that balance human needs for food production and security with natural resource use and environmental protection.

Plant Breeding (Online)
Discover the power of Plant Breeding with our Plant Breeding (Online) programme from Wageningen University and Research. Create new plant varieties for food, feed, and industry.

Data Science for Food and Health
In this Data Science for Food and Health Master’s programme at Wageningen University and Research, you’ll learn to integrate these domains and use data-driven approaches to solve complex questions in the fields of food and health.

Nutrition and Health
Are you interested in nutrition and health? Then this is the right place for you. Learn more about the Nutrition and Health programme at Wageningen University and Research.

Economics of Sustainability
The Economics of Sustainability programme at Wageningen University and Research focuses on the interactions between economic actors and the natural environment. You are trained as a quantitative economist who is able to analyze real-world problems in food systems, natural resources and the living environment, and to provide economic solutions that promote transitions to a sustainable future.

Landscape Architecture and Planning
The Landscape Architecture and Planning programme at Wageningen University and Research is a two-year MSc programme. You can specialise in Landscape Architecture and in Spatial Planning.

Tourism, Society and Environment
During the Tourism, Society and Environment programme at Wageningen University and Research you examine tourism's complexity, and to contribute to sustainable solutions.

Nutritional Epidemiology and Public Health (Online)
The Nutritional Epidemiology and Public Health (Online) programme at Wageningen University and Research aims at elucidating the relationships between dietary intake, nutritional status and health outcomes.

Food Technology (online)
The Food Technology (online) programme of the Wageningen University and Research is recognised as one of the best in Europe and worldwide. You will receive comprehensive training in food research, product design, and production process enhancement.

Biosystems Engineering
The Biosystems Engineering programme at the Wageningen University and Research focuses on the development of technology for the production, processing and storage of food and agricultural non-food, management of the rural area, renewable resources and agro-industrial production chains.

Biology
Do you want to understand living systems? Help preserve biodiversity, our environment or human and animal health? Then the master's Biology at Wageningen University and Research is the right fit for you.

Plant Sciences
The Plant Sciences programme at Wageningen University and Research combines the technological aspects of crop production with environmental, quality, socio-economic and logistic aspects.

Food Safety
Wageningen University and Research is recognised globally as one of the leading centres in Food Science and Technology. The Food Safety programme was the first of its kind to be offered at MSc level.

International Land and Water Management
The International Land and Water Management program from Wageningen University and Research explores land and water management issues at different scales.

Environmental Sciences
Are you up to the challenge of finding innovative approaches to improve the state of the environment and sustainable solutions to the (long-term) threats it faces? The Environmental Sciences programme at Wageningen University and Research has its roots in the natural, technological and social sciences.

Aquaculture and Marine Resource Management
Do you want to learn about innovative and sustainable solutions to preserve marine biodiversity and its ecosystem functions? Are you going to tackle these issues, using an integrative approach to marine ecosystem management? Then this Aquaculture and Marine Resource Management programme from Wageningen University and Research is the master’s for you.

Development and Rural Innovation
Societal problems cannot be solved by technology alone. Innovation processes like the transition towards more sustainability and better food security are essentially also social processes. That is why students of the Development and Rural Innovation programme at the Wageningen University and Research learn to look at the whole picture.