Overview

Key features

The Resilient Farming and Food Systems programme from Wageningen University and Research has an interdisciplinary approach, combing knowledge on agroecology with the societal and sociological context of food production, from a local to a global scale.

This makes the programme accessible and challenging for undergraduates from both natural and social science backgrounds.

Why this programme?

Learn to design the resilient food systems of the future.

Study sustainable food production from both natural and social perspectives.

Integrate theory with practice through action learning and research projects.

Join a very active, international student community.

Double degree

Wageningen University offers the possibility to do a double degree programme in Agroecology in collaboration with Institut Supérieur d'agriculture et d'agroalimentaire Rhône-Alpes (ISARA) in Lyon.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Masterclass Organic Agriculture

Functional Agricultural Resource Management

Social Transformations towards Sustainable Food Systems

Exploring the Future of Food and Farming

Future Livestock Systems

Agroecology

Analysis and Design of Organic Farming Systems

Agroforestry

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wageningen, Netherlands

Disciplines

Agriculture Food Technology

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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90

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62

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A WUR BSc degree in Plant Sciences, Animal Sciences, or equivalent.

The norm for this equivalence is an assessment of the student’s experience with the following topics:

Agricultural sciences (agronomy, agroecology, crop and animal production)

Biology (physiology, organismal biology, ecology)

Social sciences (for example management studies, rural development, human geography, sociology, economics)

And all the following topics:

Statistics (formulate hypotheses for population means, t-tests, confidence intervals, binomial and normal distributions)

Mathematics (calculus)

Research methodology

Transcript of records displaying the content of previous course subjects and project work;

Curriculum vitae displaying relevant work, internship and/or project experience on an academic level in a relevant field if applicable.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

21200 EUR / year

≈ 21200 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

2601 EUR / year

≈ 2601 EUR / year

Living costs

Wageningen

Netherlands

700 - 800 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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