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Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
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Full Time
SEP-25
2 Years
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Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
Main Site
Full Time
SEP-25
2 Years
This new course combines a blend of science with the business skills required to run a successful equine operation. You will have access to academics with many years of practical horse handling experience so that you can be confident that you are learning from the best there is. You will get out and about on a high number of industry visits to world leading equestrian businesses and will be introduced to high profile guest speakers ensuring that you have a complete overview of the subject. By the end of the course you will be able to practically handle and manage horses as well as supervise and lead others.Work placementYou will complete a 10-week period of work experience, usually during the summer between your first and second year, to gain further training and experience in the equestrian sector. Not only could you find yourself working for prestigious businesses but you will also develop your confidence and gain industry contacts for when you graduate.
Exam type
A levelA level:
CD Grades / Points required
UCAS Tariff:
56 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
M:15,P:30 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
MPP Grades / Points required
minimum of 56 UCAS tariff points (points to include at least one full A-Level or equivalent qualifications)
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
45 credits at level 3 of which minimum of 15 must be awarded at Merit or higher. (Pass in Functional Skills level 2 are accepted in lieu of GCSE English & Mathematics)
Level 3 Extended Diploma (1080) at Merit-Pass-Pass
Students living in
England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
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£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
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£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Channel Islands
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£15,300 per year
Students from EU
This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£15,300 per year
Students from International
£15300 Per year
Established in 1845, the Royal Agricultural University (RAU) has been at the forefront of land-based education for more than 175 years....
