Alternative protein course database
Use the alternative protein course database to find educational courses and programs focused on alternative proteins and their enabling technologies. This database shares courses and programs offered online and in person at institutions around the world.
Find alternative protein courses from around the world
Alternative protein courses are launching around the world. The increasing variety of educational offerings is allowing more students, early-career professionals, and established technical experts to build a career in the alternative protein industry and reimagine the way we feed our planet.
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Browse alternative protein courses
For students seeking educational opportunities that further their understanding of alternative protein, we’ve compiled a list of courses offered around the globe. Alternative protein courses focus on one or more of the following platforms used in alternative protein production: plant-based, cultivated, or fermentation.
Explore alternative protein-related programs
For students seeking a course of study that leads to a degree, diploma, or certificate, we’ve compiled a database of related programs offered around the globe. This database is wide-ranging, including programs in fermentation, biotechnology, biomanufacturing, cellular agriculture, and food systems that can equip students with some of the necessary skills for careers in the alternative protein sector.
Add a course to our database
Do you know about an alternative protein course that we don’t have listed in our database? Tell us all about it! You can also use this form to make updates to a course that is already listed.
All you need to do is provide a link to the course page, but any additional information will help us review new entries more quickly.
Beyond alternative protein courses, we are also interested in other types of educational programs—such as modules, industry training programs, and degree programs—focused on alternative proteins or their enabling technologies.
Learn more from open-access curriculum materials
While some courses in our database are limited to students at specific universities, many of these courses are free and available to anyone in the world. In addition, several instructors have made their curriculum materials publicly available through our teaching library. Anyone interested in using these materials for self-paced learning is welcome to explore our library.
Teaching library
Bring more alternative protein content to the classroom using this hub of curriculum materials and resources for members of the academic community.
Help build the alternative protein workforce
To accelerate progress in the alternative protein field, we need to widen the talent pool of scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs. Learn more about our proposed workforce solutions below.
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Massive open online course
Enroll in our open-access online course to learn about the science of plant-based meat, fermentation, and cultivated meat.