By 2030, around three out of five people will live in an urban environment. This development leads to environmental challenges such as growing traffic, increasing waste emissions, deteriorating air and water quality, and growth in energy and resource consumption. Sustainable management of the urban environment has become one of the major challenges of the 21st … Continued
The Master’s in Plant Sciences covers a wide range of plant production, from (molecular) plant physiology to large-scale (agro)ecosystems. With the increasing human population and shift into a sustainable economy, the demand for top-notch crops for food and fuel is rising. What will you study during this Master’s? Studying plant sciences requires the ability to … Continued
Do you want to know at the molecular level how a cell functions? Then you need a lot of knowledge of biology, physics and chemistry. You can apply that knowledge to CRISPR-cas, self-healing materials or cell specific delivery mechanisms. The possibilities are endless! What will you study during this Master’s? The master Molecular Life Sciences … Continued
Many of the landscapes we live in are the result of complex human interactions with the natural world. A new generation of landscape architects and spatial planners is needed to tackle the challenges we face as we develop our living environment. Are you one of them? What will you study during this Master’s? The MSc … Continued
Developing plans for sustainable crop production with local farmers in Burundi, investigating the impact of the growing thirst of Lima on Andean farmers, or developing scenarios for the sustainable use of the floodplains of the Dutch Rhine; these are all examples of the kind of challenges you’ll encounter in the International Land and Water Management … Continued
Do you want to contribute to solving multidisciplinary and complex issues using geo-information systems, geo-informatics, remote sensing and data science? Then the master’s Geo-Information Science is a perfect match for you! What will you study during this Master’s? The increasing complexity of our society demands for specialists who can collect, manage, analyse and present spatial … Continued
Geographical information is becoming more and more important around the world. Think of navigation systems, location-based services, augmented reality and the increasing usage of digital maps. If these dynamic developments move you, the master’s programme Geographical Information Management and Applications (GIMA) might be the next step for you. What will you study during this Master’s? … Continued
Would you like to contribute to a sustainable supply of healthy seafood and answer the challenges of global food demand and overfishing? Then this joint programme between four European excellency centres in the field is the next step for you. What will you study during this Master’s? Aquaculture’s challenges of tomorrow call for innovative solutions. … Continued
Agriculture is a crucial component of our ambitions to feed the world and create a sustainable society. There are many challenges in this area that need to be tackled. Are you interested in designing the food production chains of the future? If so, this European master’s might be just the thing for you. What will … Continued
The question is no longer if our climate will change, but how it will change and how we will adapt to these changes. As challenges crystallise, the demand for scientists able to understand and investigate them rises. What will you study during this Master’s? The MSc Climate Studies programme focuses on an improved understanding of … Continued