Your future
With a master’s in Crop Biotechnology and Engineering, you won’t just earn a degree; you will be ready to drive change in global agriculture and food production. You will be prepared to work with cutting-edge tech, tackle sustainability challenges, and lead innovation in the food and farming sectors.
Why are alumni in high demand?
Whether you are collaborating with seed producers, partnering with agri-tech companies, or advising major agribusinesses, your interdisciplinary skills will set you apart. The industry is looking for forward-thinking problem-solvers who can bridge the gap between science and practical solutions. That is exactly what this programme equips you to do.
With the rise of sustainable and tech-first farming, your impact starts now. Ready to lead change and shape what’s next in agriculture?
Example of jobs
- Biotechnologist at an international plant breeding company
- Innovation consultant at a food production chain
- Engineer at a greenhouse construction firm
- R&D director at an agri-tech company
- Professor at a university or research institute
- Policy advisor in new agricultural practices
- Advisor greenhouse sensor system integration
- Science communicator
- Owner of your own start-up company
Experts testimonials
John Willems
"Dutch horticulture is driven by knowledge and is seen as a global example. Think of chemical-free cultivation, autonomous growing systems, and the rising demand for plant-based diets. These are all trends that offer great opportunities, both for the Netherlands and for our company. But to seize them, we need to lead the way in developing the knowledge of the future. To maintain and strengthen our leading position, we need people with specialised expertise. The Crop Biotechnology & Engineering master’s programme is set to deliver exactly that."
Michel la Crois
“The greenhouse horticulture sector is constantly evolving. This means new ideas and techniques keep popping up for designing and building greenhouses. Maurice Kassenbouw B.V. is always on the lookout for people who can join the team and make a real difference in bringing these innovations to life. The Crop Biotechnology and Engineering master’s programme provides exactly the kind of people needed to drive these advancements forward.”
