What you will learn each year: Year 1 Methodology of Scientific Research, Management of Animal Genetic Recourses and Genomic Selection, Specialised Diet of the Farmed Animals, Small Business Management and Organizational Psychology, Use of Assisting Animals in Society, Electives, Research Work Year 2 Final Thesis

The Animal and Human Interaction programme offers an opportunity to apply modern knowledge, methods and technologies in animal and human interaction practice, deal with challenges arising from constant changes in human-animal relationship, empowers graduate to carry out independent analysis of problems associated with therapeutic animals and evaluate the results of the analysis. The goal of this programme is to educate students to take on responsibility for shaping human-animal relationship in science and society, both scientifically and ethically. AFTER GRADUATION YOU CAN: Work in the centres of hippotherapy and canine therapy Work in Animal shelters Work at the State Border Guard Service Work in the field of Animal welfare Participate in Animal-assisted activities Own business, horse breeding companies, dog breeding companies Consult companies, public services in regional municipalities, insurance companies Continue PhD studies as researcher

Bachelor’s Degree Diploma (university’s level) approved by the governmental authorities (see below “Legalization of Education Documents”) in English or an authorized translation into English. More detailed description of the required educational documents is provided online: https://apply.lsmuni.lt/; Transcript of Academic Records provided directly from the former university (if it was issued in any other language than English, an authorized translation into English must be provided); Certificate proving the knowledge of English language: TOEFL – minimum 65 points (iBT); IELTS – above 5.5 points; the certificate confirming the knowledge of a foreign language at minimum B2 level (CEFR) or similar. Motivation letter; Passport or ID; One passport-type photograph (3×4 cm); Application fee 150 EUR (non – refundable).