Equine Performance and Rehabilitation (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
Hartpury University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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SEP-25

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5 Years

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**If youre passionate about maximising equine performance and rehabilitation alongside veterinary and professional teams, then this is the ideal course for you. This degree is also ideal for those looking to combine practical equine skills with a love for science and research.**This foundation year pathway provides an alternative route into degree-level study. Its ideal for those who need to gain subject-specific knowledge and skills in order to progress onto the full BSc qualification.Youll ...Read more

**If youre passionate about maximising equine performance and rehabilitation alongside veterinary and professional teams, then this is the ideal course for you. This degree is also ideal for those looking to combine practical equine skills with a love for science and research.**This foundation year pathway provides an alternative route into degree-level study. Its ideal for those who need to gain subject-specific knowledge and skills in order to progress onto the full BSc qualification.Youll explore the fundamentals in equine performance analysis and rehabilitation, whilst developing your practical horsemanship skills further. The unique incorporation of practical competences ensures continual development of practical skills including ground schooling and equine performance analysis.Utilising world-class facilities, youll gain experience in our commercial Equine Therapy Centre that rehabilitates horses working at a range of levels. Youll also undertake a supported work placement during your studies, as well as a compulsory placement year before your final year.Key to the course is developing your leadership skills through dedicated modules and ‘live projects. Youll graduate with the competence needed to implement rehabilitation programmes under the direction of a veterinarian or professional and to positively impact industry practice in the fast-changing equine sector.

Course Duration: 5 years full-time part-time available

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74/101
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26th
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Mamie
28 Jan 25

Best - small classes so more support to each student, plenty of sport. Improvement - student union, handle serious situations better instead of trying to brush under the..Read more

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Hannah
28 Jan 25

I love the community. It’s a very family feel..Read more

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UCAS Tariff:

32 - 48 Grades / Points required

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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EE-DD or equivalent from at least one full A Level.

32-48 UCAS tariff points from at least one Higher. You must have completed two years study at Higher Level.

32-48 UCAS tariff points.

32-48 UCAS tariff points in an Access to Higher Education Diploma.

32-48 UCAS tariff points in an IB Diploma, to include one Higher at H3 or above.

32-48 UCAS tariff points from at least one Higher.

PPP in an Extended Diploma.

An overall grade of Pass.

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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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£18,150 per year

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£18,150 per year

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Hartpury University
Hartpury University , Gloucester

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Hartpury House Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3BE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Gloucester  2.5 miles away

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