Equine Science (Online Learning) PgDip (ICL)
University of Edinburgh
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University of Edinburgh

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SEP-25

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4 years

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Postgraduate Diploma

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This programme involves an in-depth scientific approach to managing health and welfare, reproduction, behaviour, nutrition and exercise for horses.You will also learn how to practically apply a scientific approach to benefit: horse health; welfare; performance;Our online programme is the first and only Equine Science programme to be hosted within an international centre of veterinary excellence. It provides students with detailed knowledge and understanding of equine science and its ...Read more

This programme involves an in-depth scientific approach to managing health and welfare, reproduction, behaviour, nutrition and exercise for horses.

You will also learn how to practically apply a scientific approach to benefit: horse health; welfare; performance;

Our online programme is the first and only Equine Science programme to be hosted within an international centre of veterinary excellence. It provides students with detailed knowledge and understanding of equine science and its applications and is excellent preparation for enhancing your equine career or future independent research such as a a PhD.

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Entry requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in veterinary science or a biological science, with subject areas including zoology, animal/equine science or pharmacology/pharmacy.

Tuition fees

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Domestic

£3,195 per year

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Students from Domestic

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10 credits £1,065; 20 credits £2,125

£3,195 per year

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Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

10 credits £1,065; 20 credits £2,125

£3,195 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

10 credits £1,065; 20 credits £2,125

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University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh Old College Edinburgh Edinburgh, City Of EH8 9YL United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Edinburgh Haymarket  0.7 miles away
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