Equine Performance Science BSc (Hons)
Anglia Ruskin University
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Explore areas that contribute to horses performance including nutrition, equitation science, training, health and coaching. Study in our specialist equine facilities at ARU Writtle. Our BSc (Hons) Equine Performance Science degree is all about putting science into practice.It will give you a thorough grounding in the scientific principles underpinning horse health and management. But well also explore elements such as coaching the rider, saddle fit, behaviour, farriery, managing gait ...Read more

Explore areas that contribute to horses' performance including nutrition, equitation science, training, health and coaching. Study in our specialist equine facilities at ARU Writtle. Our BSc (Hons) Equine Performance Science degree is all about putting science into practice.It will give you a thorough grounding in the scientific principles underpinning horse health and management. But well also explore elements such as coaching the rider, saddle fit, behaviour, farriery, managing gait abnormalities and more. Equine athletes are complex, with various strands of support combining to maximise their performance.As a graduate, youll have a thorough understanding of all possible contributors to performance – from a micro to macro level – and be ready to contribute positively to equine performance.

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61/101
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16th
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121st

Entry requirements

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96 Grades / Points required

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96 UCAS tariff points, to include one GCE A level grade C or above All applicants must hold a minimum of four GCSE passes at grade C or above to include English, Maths and Science.

Access courseWrittle University College welcomes applicants studying Access to HE Diploma courses. For more information please contact admissions@writtle.ac.ukPass the Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits overall; 45 credits at level 3 and subject to meeting the overall tariff score for the course.

96 UCAS tariff points, to include 3 x B1 or H2 higher

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£9,250 per year

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£14,000 per year

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Anglia Ruskin University
Anglia Ruskin University , Cambridge

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), it offers an extensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, degree apprenticeships...

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Anglia Ruskin University
Lordship Road Writtle CM1 3RR United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Chelmsford   1.1 miles away

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