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Do you want to get started building inclusive food chains where profit, prosperity and planet are equally important? Then this minor is the right choice. Within the minor, we focus on issues and solutions to create sustainability in food production and trade, especially with…

In recent years, human development has reached beyond land and coastline, making our seas and oceans an increasingly interesting place to exploit. Our seas offer opportunities in the development towards a sustainable future, with governments persistently setting their sights…

Interested in making an impact even before you enter the labor market? Seize the opportunity to work on a start-up business plan that has a social and/or environmental impact! Together with a small group of students, you will be guided by teachers and professionals from the …

On small islands the connection between people and the sea is very strong. Challenges are clearly present; rising sea levels, depletion of corals, rising frequency of natural disasters, waste management, food resilience and fresh water supply are challenges islands have to d…

Imagine an environment, a landscape. Where people live and work with nature. Where you work with local communities, entrepreneurs and other organizations that support nature-based economies. You learn these kinds of things in the Sustainable Landscape Development specializat…

Dutch livestock farming provides millions of people with daily food such as meat, milk and eggs. Small farms, large farms, modernized, in collaboration with other sectors are often looking for different approaches and products. Innovation and problem solving to continue the …

You want to achieve the best performing dressage and sport horses and a successful equestrian company. But how? And how can you distinguish yourself? The minor Innovation in equestrian sports and business gives you skills and knowledge to achieve this. You learn to develop a…

Research into new housing systems, alternative feed for animals, robot implementation, new products or collaboration with care and landscape management. Interesting information if you want to be more successful in livestock farming. But how do you implement the results of ap…

The IFM specialisation is part of the Minor ‘Toekomstgericht Ondernemerschap’. Some subjects, like Lean Management, are organized broadly in the minor. For the specialisation students work on specific subjects and assignments. The language of communication in the specialisat…

Wood is a unique material. It is not only renewable and sustainable, but also strong and versatile. You see wood applications everywhere: furniture, houses, tools, paper. Fortunately, we can grow wood, so there is plenty. But will that still be the case in the future? Extens…

This minor presents students with an up-to-date overview of current issues, techniques and policies in international wildlife management and biodiversity conservation, with a strong focus on applied research as a means to aid wildlife management and achieve conservation: 1. …

The major Landscape Architecture offers an international (English spoken) program in the winter semester of the third study year. During this semester the student focuses on two main projects and a 'toolbox'-module. The main modules are both landscape design modules and focu…

A successful company is one that is well managed and constantly evolving. In this minor you will learn how to manage a large-scale company and how to integrate data from marketing, logistics, finance and sustainability. We do this with a competitive game; the “Management Gam…

Dutch agriculture is known for its high-quality dairy processes and products. If we want to maintain this unique position, sitting still is not an option. How do we deal with a global shortage of dairy process technologists? The need for even more healthy and sustainable dai…

The minor is a second-year specialization of the International Forest and Nature Management major. We pay attention to ecology, field research and analysis and to the social and economic impact of forest management. The main themes are tropical livelihoods and sustainable pl…