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WageningenX: NUTR101x Nutrition and Health: Macronutrients and Overnutrition

Professional Certificate Programme

Sometimes you want to take a course just for the sheer joy of learning something new. But sometimes you need to complete a course for a better job, a promotion, or a college application.

NUTR101x learner quote
"I was fascinated by the content of the course. I found some aspects quite challenging, but everything was clearly explained. I would recommend this course to anyone who wants to know more about how food impacts your health."

A verified certificate from edX and Wageningen University & Research can provide proof for an employer, school, or other institution that you have successfully completed this online course so employers and schools know that you completed the course work. The certificate and any graded assignments are only available to verified learners.

What is the Professional Certificate Programme Food, Nutrition and Health?

Edx Professional education logoA Professional Certificate Programme is a series of courses, designed by industry leaders and top universities to build and enhance critical professional skills needed to succeed in today's most in-demand fields, such as nutritional sciences. The Professional Certificate Programme Food, Nutrition and Health consist of two courses:

You can join each individual course, but if you join both courses in the Professional Certificate Programme Food, Nutrition and Health, you will recognize that they build on each other. The combination of the two courses will optimally prepare you to analyse and interpret the information overload about nutrition and health to help build a healthier lifestyle for you and/or your patients. 

To obtain the Programme Certificate you have to:

    1. Enrol in the verified track of all courses;
    2. Pass all courses.

For more info about upgrading to the verified track of this course, consult the Verified Info Page. 

If you upgrade for the two courses in the Professional Certificate Programme Food, Nutrition and Health at the same time, you get a 10% discount.

Some learners cannot afford the verified track enrollment fee but still want to earn a verified certificate. EdX offers financial assistance to learners who demonstrate that paying the verified certificate fee would cause economic hardship. Please go to the edX help center for more information.

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