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Overview
The Data Science for Food and Health programme at the Wageningen University and Research will train ‘bridge builders’ who specialise in applying statistical and analytical instruments to Wageningen domains such as Human Health and Nutrition, Consumption and Healthy Lifestyles, and Marketing and Consumer Behaviour.
Why this programme?
- Interdisciplinary programme which integrates data science knowledge and skills with a sound understanding of nutrition, consumer behaviour and lifestyles, and their effects on human health.
- Learn to translate raw data from diverse sources into intelligible and actionable knowledge, using smart data processing and analytical methods.
- Explicit attention for interdisciplinary skills needed to perform a bridging role between various stakeholders.
- Personal leadership: students need to design and plan their individual learning pathway during their studies and will learn how to give direction to their personal and professional development.
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Courses include:
- Data Science Ethics
- Societal Health Challenges-Data Science
- Data Science for Health: Principles
- Statistics for Data Scientists
- BITT: Bio-Tech-Med-Nutrition TT
- AI for Food and Health
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Health Sciences Data Science & Big Data Food Sciences View 10 other Masters in Food Sciences in NetherlandsExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- A WUR BSc degree in Nutrition and Health, Management and Consumer Studies, Health and Society, Communication and Life Sciences, or equivalent.
- The norm for this equivalence is an assessment of the candidate's experitse in one or more of the following three domains: Health sciences, Consumer sciences, Computer sciences and/or Data sciences
- Additionally, the candidate should have sufficient knowledge on: Research methodology, Statistics
- 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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International
19600 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19600 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
2314 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2314 EUR per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Wageningen
700 - 800 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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