Communication, Health and Life Sciences

Wageningen University & Research

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Deze opleiding



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locatieWageningen
diplomamsc M Communication, Health and Life Sciences
typeregulier
start1 september
taalvolledig English
opleidingsduur2 jaar voltijd
accreditatiesNVAO
croho-code66652
numerus fixusnee
honoursnee
These life sciences can be for example climate, nature, evironment, water, sustainability, biotechnology and food production. You will learn what the role of communication is in addressing these social challenges. Before you start with the master, you can choose the specialisation Communication and Innovation about the role of communication in several fields of the life sciences. Or you can choose the specialisation Health and Society if the social and behavioral aspects of health and health promotion interests you more.

Onderwijs

taal van onderwijs100% en
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instruction modes

Lectures, practical work, casework, group work, computer models, excursions, self study, thesis research.



objectives

The programme aims to deliver academically equipped communication professionals who can integrate perspectives of scientists and/or groups in society. They are able to analyse, design and manage the role of communication in innovation processes within the domains of life sciences. Examples are nature, environment, water, nutrition and health, biotechnology and food production.



Na de studie

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Beroepsperspectief / arbeidsmarkt

Our graduates can function as intermediairies between health or life science scientists, policymakers, citizens, government and industry. Many graduates work in the Netherlands or abroad for communication and consultancy agencies, government, businesses and knowledge institutes. 



Potentiële beroepen

bedrijfsjournalist
communicatieadviseur
communicatiemanager
communicatietrainer
hoogleraar communicatie
pers- en publieksvoorlichter
pr adviseur
tekstschrijver
universitair (hoofd)docent communicatie
wetenschappelijk onderzoeker communicatie
bron: UWV