Wageningen University & Research

Located in the Netherlands, Wageningen University & Research (WUR) is a leading international institution in the field of healthy food and living environment. Established in 1876, the university brings together expertise in life sciences, social sciences, and environmental sciences.

Overview

Wageningen University & Research (WUR) has been paving the way for solutions to major global challenges such as climate change, unhealthy lifestyles, and the persistent global hunger crisis. Its research focuses on the domains of food and food production, living environment and health, lifestyle and livelihood. With collaborations in place across continents, disciplines, and sectors, WUR is a hub of innovation and entrepreneurship. With its renowned research and education, it has succeeded in standing out internationally and has consistently been named the best university in the Netherlands for the last 15 years. WUR has a strong community of around 12000 students, and it offers a range of study programs from undergraduate to PhD level in English.