1. Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
  2. Program
  3. Masters
  4. MSc Educational and rehabilitative interventions assisted with animals

MSc Educational and rehabilitative interventions assisted with animals

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Program Overview

The use of animals is today a sector of pedagogical and rehabilitative intervention of crucial importance for many operators working for the health and well-being of individuals affected by different pathologies. More and more often it is required in educational, health, welfare and socio-educational facilities, the implementation of education programs and habilitation-assisted rehabilitation with animals, as an alternative to traditional techniques and therapies, which sometimes fail to overcome the person's communication barriers. In these cases, the intervention of animals turns out to be a tool of proven effectiveness in the helping relationship, as motivating, engaging and demedicalizing.

Program Key Stats

€8540 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Undergraduate degree obtained after a minimum of 3 years of study (180 ECTS), which satisfies the requirements for access to second-level academic studies, Excellent command of the English language, Upper secondary school who have obtained an average of the penultimate year of high school at least 7.5 / 10, and registration is open to all students with a secondary school diploma, passport photo, identity document, fiscal code, language certification if declared, document of stay only for non-EU citizens, baptismal certificate, enrollment application signed and receipt of payment of the first installment of university contributions, English Language requirment: Academic IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT:Minimum score required, Cambridge English: First Advanced, Proficiency 173, Cambridge English: Business Vantage, Business Higher 173.

Career Options

  • Animal Assisted Therapy Specialist
  • Holistic Counselor
  • Patient Services Technician

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