Vytautas Magnus University

Bachelor in Sports studies (in Kaunas)

Do you have a passion for sports and aspire to become a modern, exceptional, competent, and leading coach in your chosen sport? If so, choose Vytautas Magnus University (VDU) Sports Studies and start your journey at VDU!

Sports Studies at VDU is a unique program in Lithuania, based on the principles of the American Sport Education Program and characterised by broad-based coach training. This study program is the only one in the country that prepares coaches for all sports.

By studying Sports Studies at VDU, you will learn innovative training methods and technologies, apply the possibilities of artificial intelligence in sports, and gain international experience by completing coaching internships in Lithuania and abroad. And if the green and white colours hold a special place in your heart, the Kaunas Žalgiris in-depth coach training studies await you. During your studies, you will have the opportunity to choose alternative study subjects that deepen your coaching qualifications, and upon completion, you will receive an International Certificate in:

• Sports Psychology
• Athletic Training
• Personal Trainer Mastery
• Coaching Leadership in the Kaunas Žalgiris Team
• Sports Performance Analysis

After these studies, you will become a coach in your chosen sport or an athletic trainer, or a personal trainer. You will be able to be a lecturer and work in sports administration and management. Whichever sports field you choose, you will gain the broadest university education in the VDU Sports Studies program.