Program Overview

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Bachelor's International Land and Water Management

The Bachelor's programme in International Land and Water Management addresses problems of drought, erosion, and floods, which put food production at risk in large parts of the world. Students combine knowledge of engineering, social, and natural sciences, studying the roles of various stakeholders and designing land and water management improvement plans. The area of research covers the whole world.

Why this programme?

• Technical and social: students learn about the engineering, socio-economic, physical, and policy aspects of land and water management, making our graduates well-rounded and versatile professionals.
• International: the programme looks at regions all over the world that struggle with land and water management problems, such as floods, water shortage, erosion, or land degradation, from Thailand to Ethiopia and from Peru to the Netherlands.
• Third-year bachelor’s students do an international internship and research project of their choice.

Study Programme of International Land and Water Management

The Study programme of International Land and Water Management shows which subjects can be taken in each year of the programme.

Admission and application

The programme is open to pre-university (VWO) school-leavers who have taken physics and mathematics A or B.

Student experiences

Students share their experiences about the study programme, student life in Wageningen, and international internships.

Future career

The programme prepares students for working on more sustainable solutions and management of land and water. After completing a master’s, graduates can pursue various career paths.

Continue with a Master's

The bachelor's programme gives admission to a number of master’s programmes. In addition to the main programmes (to which graduates have direct admission), there are also a number of other master’s programmes available.

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