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Welcome to the international world of social and environmental change! You will start your semester by collaborating with 2nd year International Development Management and Forestry students. Together you will be working on a real-life case with various stakeholders with oppo…

Imagine an environment, a landscape, where people live and work with nature. You will work with local communities, entrepreneurs and other organisations that sustain nature based economies. These are the kind of things you will learn in the specialization of Integrated Envir…

This minor is for people that dare to ‘walk in someone else's shoes. To look at different perspectives, and by doing so find creative ways towards shared ambitions for the future. When we share a vision, it is easy to find common ways.   In this minor the focus is on regiona…

Developments in the food industry are faster and faster. Improvements take place all the time, furthermore trends, fashions and consumer’s taste is changing all the time. In order to be a success the fierce competition has to be beaten. A good product is not enough, it has t…

Do you want to contribute to making communities more resilient and reduce loss due to disasters? Then the minor Disaster Risk Management might be something for you. During the minor you develop competences to perform complex risk assessments. You also learn to recognize the …

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…

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…

Research into new production animal care systems, new housing systems, alternative feed for production animals, feed robot implementation, new products or collaboration with care and landscape management. Interesting information if you want to be more successful in livestock…

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…

De paardensector ligt momenteel onder een vergrootglas. Er is kennis en innovatie nodig om een transitie mogelijk te maken naar een duurzame paardensector. Hierbij dient er rekening gehouden te worden met het welzijn van de paarden, maar ook de belangen die in de sector spel…

Do you want to contribute to the quality and performance of the horse, focused on breeding, health care, nutrition, exercise physiology and mental aspects? Or would you like to learn how to advise self-acquired customers on the best breeding procedures? Then the minor Equine…

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 and often looking for different approaches and products. Innovation and problem solving to continue the …

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…

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 …

How deal with environmental issues, concerning climate change and energy transition? That’s what this minor is about. Those environmental issues involve urban environment, air quality, climate and energy and material cycles. GIS (Geographic Information System) is a supportin…