The Bachelor’s degree offers a unique educational pathway, targeting people who aim at taking professional care of animals and protecting their wellbeing. The Program provides knowledge, skills and competences to develop qualified human resources specialised in animal care, husbandry and welfare, able to operate in different international contexts. Multidisciplinary field experiences, including visits to zoological parks, rehabilitation centres, research facilities, are organised to introduce students to the practical activity.

This inter-university bachelor’s degree in the Biology of Human and Environmental Health program, in conjunction with the University of Padua and the University of Bologna, adopts an advanced, innovative, multidisciplinary approach to life science research and the interaction between human health and the environment. The first two years cover general biologic principles, human anatomy and physiology, disease mechanisms, and advanced methods in biomedical research. In the third year, students can choose to enrol in one of the two curricula: biological bases of human diseases (Padua) or environmental influences on human health (Bologna).

BSc in Psychology at Università Cattolica is a three-year degree focusing on an interdisciplinary knowledge of the basic and innovative issues of the psychology discipline. The psychology tradition in our University stands upon the century-long experience in research and teaching and incorporates the newest innovations in the field.

Graduates in Nursing are the health professionals with responsibility for general nursing, preventive, curative, palliative, and rehabilitative care; they participate in the identification of the health needs of the person and the community; they identify the nursing care needs of the person and the community and formulate the related objectives; they plan, manage and evaluate the nursing care intervention making use of support staff where necessary; they ensure the correct application of diagnostic-therapeutic prescriptions.

The main aim of the Single-Cycle Degree Programme in Medicine and Surgery is to provide medical graduates with the knowledge and skills required to practice a modern kind of Medicine; they must be able to incorporate health promotion, disease prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation into their practice, and they must be able to do so in an international context as well.

The Food Production Management program curriculum provides knowledge and skills for students aiming at managing the different levels of agri-food chains. Students learn the innovative principles and techniques of agriculture, from the fields to the table, to produce safe, sustainable, and high-quality food. The focus will be on the supply chains of dairy, cured meats, viticulture, cereals, and horticultural produce. In particular, high-quality “Made in Italy” product value chains are used as study cases.

The degree course in Midwifery aims to train the professional who works autonomously and responsibly in the field of care and treatment, global, sexual, and reproductive health, and protects the psycho-physical and social well-being of women, the fetus and newborn, the family and the community. Graduates in midwifery are trained in the basic disciplines, physiology, and pathology of the Obstetrical, Neonatological, and Gynaecological Area also through the tutored clinical internship, which allows a progressive acquisition of knowledge, behaviour, and practical and communication skills.

Graduates are health care professionals who operate and maintain equipment related to extracorporeal circulation and hemodynamic techniques and must acquire a sound background in the basic sciences and be proficient in English, both in the area of competence and for the exchange of general information.

The Bachelor’s degree discloses one of the most intriguing contemporary domains, where theoretical study and experimental clinical activities are on the same level. Enhanced by seminars and workshops, it provides strong foundations in psychology subjects, such as brain and behaviour, Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology and Communication, Clinical Psychology and foundations of Health Psychology.

Become a part of the world’s first interdisciplinary gastronomic science course. Gastronomy is to understand food in its totality. Undergraduate Degree in Food Sciences and Cultures with our unique approach, we combine theoretical learning with practical experiences, helping students to understand diverse production realities and develop critical thinking. As a part of our community, you will be prepared to kickstart your career in the bustling food industry.

The BA in Psychological Science provides a solid base for the scientific study of individual and group behavior and mental processes within a liberal arts curriculum. It allows students to gain the discipline-specific knowledge essential to pursue further studies in Psychology and related fields (e.g., social work, education, business). It also allows students to develop and hone interpersonal, analytical, quantitative, and communications skills that can be employed in a variety of domains, from social services to science journalism, to sales and advertising.

The course in Speech Therapy aims to train health professionals in possession of the technical and practical skills appropriate to the best professional practice.

Graduates in the CdL in Dietetics are operators of the health professions in the technical-assistance area and in this context they occupy an irreplaceable position in guaranteeing the well-being of individuals and a good quality of life, as:

The students of the University of Parma, Course of Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing are enrolled in a three-years lasting full-time course.

The Course in Midwifery is a three years course and aims at the theoretical-practical training for the future midwife. The focus is on in-depth knowledge of physiology, promotion, and maintenance of women's health at all stages of life with particular attention to the mother-infant couple.