Wageningen University and Research was started as a collaboration between Wageningen University and the Wageningen Research Foundation. It envisions exploring nature's potential for making qualitative and quantitative measures to improve life quality. From around a hundred countries, 12,000 students and 6,500+ teaching and non-teaching faculties are present at the WUR campus who are working to present healthy food and better living surroundings to the people of the world. Partnerships with renowned research institutes describe WUR's strength in scientific breakthroughs which apply to daily life and education. Located in Wageningen, a land recognized as the Food Valley of the Netherlands, WUR educates students through B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. courses in life and social sciences. It centers the curriculum on upholding the scientific, social and commercial problems that arise in life sciences and natural resources.

"Located in Wageningen, a land recognized as the Food Valley of the Netherlands, WUR educates students through B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. courses in life and social sciences"

Famous for its agriculture, forestry and environmental studies courses, WUR at present is focusing on research programmes. It has charted a 4-year strategic plan that started in 2019 with five scientific research programmes and three investment programmes. Some of the courses offered by WUR include Animal Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Food Technology, and more under Bachelor's degree, and Agroecology, Biobased Sciences, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Food Technology, Climate Studies and others under Master's degree. There are professional and online education programmes available at the university for the students looking for career progress. Also, there is 'StartHub' for individuals having an affinity in starting up their own venture. The aspiring startup owners get adequate resources from StartLife.