Equine Science (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
Hartpury University
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If youre fascinated by the horse as an athlete and want to learn more about how these incredible animals work, then this is the course for you. The foundation year entry provides an alternative route into degree-level study. Its ideal for those who need to develop their knowledge of biology or study skills in order to progress onto the full BSc qualification. Youll study a broad range of equine science topics, with options to tailor your learning to a number of interests and career pathways.You ...Read more

If youre fascinated by the horse as an athlete and want to learn more about how these incredible animals work, then this is the course for you. The foundation year entry provides an alternative route into degree-level study. Its ideal for those who need to develop their knowledge of biology or study skills in order to progress onto the full BSc qualification. You'll study a broad range of equine science topics, with options to tailor your learning to a number of interests and career pathways.You dont need to ride - all you need is a passion for horses and science, which you want to apply within the equine industry. You'll benefit from world-class facilities including our Equine Therapy Centre, industry-standard science labs and 230 horses on campus, while you study how the horses body works, developing expertise in exercise anatomy and physiology and the impact that exercise has on the horse. This applied science degree combines theory with practice, enabling you to develop in-depth knowledge and skills. You'll hear from leading industry and research experts and strengthen your learning through practical application and field trips. Youll also have the opportunity to study a semester of your degree overseas.

Course Duration: 4 or 5 years full time part-time available

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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Tuition fees information applies to the academic year starting 2024 only. Following the UK Government’s announcement in relation to raising the tuition fee cap we expect to increase our undergraduate tuition fees within the boundaries set from the start of the 2025/26 academic year.

£18,150 per year

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£18,150 per year

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Hartpury University
Hartpury University , Gloucester

Located in Gloucestershire, right in the heart of the English countryside, Hartpury University offers highly specialised courses...

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

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