COMPETENCES Scientific knowledge and management of ideas/ Communication: social and academic integration/Leadership and change management/ Continuous professional learning and personal development/ Evaluation and monitoring of trends and determinants in health indicators/ Population and community epidemiological research and statistical analysis/ Development, management and evaluation of preventive health promotion and physical activity enhancing program/ Health promotion policy development. 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). FIRST YEAR · Advanced Methods in Epidemiology and Modern Public Health · Health Policy, Economics and Management of Changes · Enviromental and Occupational Health · Elective Module · Innovation and Scientific Projects · Scientific Intership SECOND YEAR · Methodology of Testing and Training Physical Abilities · Planning Public Health Promotion Programmes · Elective Module · Master Thesis

OBJECTIVES The aim of this program is to prepare public health practitioners, researchers, developers and experts of health enhancing physical activity programs and projects as 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.

Foreign citizens can be admitted to the Lithuanian Sports University programs taught in English if they present a legalized secondary, high school, college or university graduation certificate/diploma. Educational documents must be officially translated into English/Lithuanian. The educational documents of the applicant must have an apostille or be legalized (approved by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or the diplomatic mission or consular office of the country where the education was obtained). English language proficiency for degree students at the beginning of their studies should be B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) or equivalent IELTS (5.0), or TOEFL (72).