Are you ready to make a real impact? Do you opt for real climate improvement, equality and fair trade? In this programme you turn your commitment into action. Determine your own study content by combining elements from 5 themes. Do you choose to deepen your knowledge on climate change and food security or disaster and conflict reduction? Or do you want to work on social inclusiveness and resilient communities? With your knowledge you can work worldwide: from nature reserves in Uganda and coffee plantations in Peru to the climate lobby in Brussels.

Become a creative food expert who develops and introduces new products to the international market. Or advise companies about the health impact of their products. Almost every day, you will find products in the supermarket that are even healthier, tastier and more innovative. Developments follow each other in quick succession and demand for variation continues to grow. The international food industry is booming and the demand for food technology specialists is high! 

Did you know that after the United States, the Netherlands is the biggest exporter of agricultural products? It’s the place to be if you want to become a game changer in the global market for trade in food, flowers and timber. You will learn everything about international trade with courses in marketing, export, sustainability, consultancy and project management. Your expert knowledge on the agricultural sector ensures you stand out. 

Are you a passionate horse-lover and do you want to make a difference in the international equine sector? In this study programme, you will spend half of your time studying topics related to the horse. You will learn about nutrition, genetics and animal behaviour and welfare. The other half of your time will be spend on the business side of the equine world with topics such as marketing, event management and entrepreneurship. Start your career in the international equine sector as for example a horse feed consultant, breeding expert or event manager.

In this Bachelor you will learn everything about farm animals and how to run a sustainable business. You will learn how to develop innovative business models that serve the interest of the animals, the farmer and society. And you will tackle ethical questions regarding animal welfare: for example the separation of calves and cows and the docking of pigs' tails. And what about biodiversity and the agricultural sector's impact on the environment? Can you envision yourself taking the lead on this in the future?