M.Sc.Physical Activity and Public Health
Study location | Lithuania, Kaunas |
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Type | Master, full-time |
Nominal duration | 2 years (120 ECTS) |
Study language | English |
Awards | M.Sc. (Master of Health Science) |
Tuition fee | €2,000 per year |
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Application fee | €150 one-time |
Registration fee | To be confirmed You need to choose an individual service package. Please contact the center curator or your agent and consult. You become a part of student union and ambassador program automatically after you will get Base or Standard or VIP status. *Do not forget to ask discount |
Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) Bachelor’s degrees in the fields of Rehabilitation, Pedagogics, Education, Sports, Management, Psychology Applicants must upload education documents in original language, as well as translations into English. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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Territory requirements | Applications are NOT accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Bangladesh, Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen. |
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Language requirements | English One of next variants, if you have no any of this certificates you can pass University or Baltic Center Exams: |
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Overview
The aim of this program is to prepare public healthpractitioners, researchers, developers and experts of health enhancing physical activity programs and projectsas well as specialists who are able to make and develop strategies and health promotion policies. The specialists will be able to manage and pursue their activities in educational, social, public and private sectors.
Programme structure
History, Philosophy and the Logic of Science (5 ECTS)
Biology of Physical Activity and Conditioning (10 ECTS)
Methodology of Community Physical Activity Promotion (5 ECTS)
Health Policy, Strategy and Management (10 ECTS)
Modern Public Health (10 ECTS)
Nutrition and Food Safety (10 ECTS)
Health Economics (10 ECTS)
Physical Activity Epidemiology and Biostatistics (15 ECTS)
Health Psychology (5 ECTS)
Alternative*(5 ECTS)
Optional module**(5 ECTS)
MASTER THESIS (project) (30 ECTS)
*_Students choose one of three modules (Modern Educational Technologies in Obesity Prevention, Healthy Ageing and Physical Activity, or Health Sociology);_
**_Students choose one optional module from the second cycle modules offered by the University._
Career opportunities
The graduates of the Physical Activity and Public Health degree program will be able to perform research, organizational, expert or managerial type of work in public institutions (public health sector, academic and educational institutions, local health departments and health care institutions) and private business structures (health and wellness centers).