• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

在这里学什么？

Equine assisted activities and therapies are dynamic treatments that focus on the frequent, rhythmic, low-amplitude movement of the horse to help individuals achieve specific physical, cognitive, social and emotional goals. At UNH, this course of study is tailored for students interested in careers in therapeutic riding and related activities, including classes in equine studies, nonprofit organizations, and human development and special needs. Students test for PATH International instructor certification. Some students in the program continue their studies in human-service-related fields, including physical therapy, occupational therapy and psychology.

UNH is one of only five PATH Level III Higher Education Centers. Through the PATH Premier Accredited UNH Therapeutic Riding Program, undergraduates have the opportunity to work with individuals who have physical, emotional and cognitive disabilities and learn how to create an environment that integrates members of the disabled and able-bodied communities. Students in the program earn their Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International instructor certification, which enables them to teach at any PATH International operating center in the world. Students have daily opportunities to work with horses in numerous facilities that are located within a 10-minute walk from campus.

POTENTIAL CAREERS

• Counselor
• Fundraiser
• Nonprofit manager
• Physical therapist
• Therapeutic riding instructor
• Therapeutic riding center manager
• Volunteer coordinator

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

This option is designed for:

Students interested in a teaching therapeutic riding or other equine-assisted activities and therapies.

Students interested in an administrative career at a center conducting equine-assisted activities and therapies, such as fundraising, volunteer coordination, or management for a therapeutic riding center.

This option includes classes in equine studies, equine-assisted activities and therapies, non-profit organizations, and topics related to human development and special needs. Students also prepare and test for PATH International instructor certification, which allows them to teach therapeutic riding at any PATH International operating center.

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Life Sciences and Agriculture

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Admission to UNH is competitive. A student’s academic record, including program of study, class rigor, standing in their class, and achievement is of primary importance in assessing a student’s potential for success at UNH. Students should complete the following sequences of college preparatory coursework to be considered minimally qualified for baccalaureate admission to the University: Demonstrated proficiency in English, Three years of mathematics, Three years of science, Three years of social sciences and Two years of a single foreign language (If English is your first language). International students, whose primary language is not English, must submit the results of a Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), or Duolingo. The recommended minimum TOEFL score is 213 (computer version) or 550 (paper version) or 80 (Internet version). The minimum IELTS acceptable proficiency grade is 6.5. The minimum Duolingo scores are 70.

课程信息

学制：全日制(4 年)

学费：US$32,050.00 (¥ 207,488) /年

开学时间：预计在八月 2022

申请截止日期：

留学地点：University of New Hampshire105 Main Street,DURHAM,New Hampshire,03824, United States