MSc / Postgraduate Diploma Applied Equine Science
Hartpury University
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Apply theory to practice on a campus equipped with world-class equestrian facilities, including competition arenas, equine therapy and rider performance centres, as well as over 200 horses and riders of all levels. This MSc Applied Equine Science degree provides the ideal opportunity for you to advance your existing expertise within the field of applied equestrian science.You’ll build on previous knowledge and skills, studying a diverse range of industry-informed modules that have been designed ...Read more

Apply theory to practice on a campus equipped with world-class equestrian facilities, including competition arenas, equine therapy and rider performance centres, as well as over 200 horses and riders of all levels. This MSc Applied Equine Science degree provides the ideal opportunity for you to advance your existing expertise within the field of applied equestrian science.You’ll build on previous knowledge and skills, studying a diverse range of industry-informed modules that have been designed to give you specialist understanding of the interaction of science with real-world equine practice.You’ll build on previous knowledge and skills, studying a diverse range of industry-informed modules that have been designed to give you specialist understanding of the interaction of science with real-world equine practice. Key to the course is developing your understanding of new technology in the field, with opportunities to utilise our state-of-the-art equipment, including thermography, gait analysis and electromyography. Data collection and measurement through your modules and thesis will enable you to uncover new knowledge in line with your own interests and industry needs. You’ll be encouraged to attend and present at industry conferences to develop your academic and industry networks, including at our own annual Alltech-Hartpury Student Research Conference.

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Olivia Kizelbach
06 Feb 25

Lovely countryside quiet environment. Each subject has its own part on campus which makes it easy to find. Bus fares could be improved as I am a university student living at home..Read more

SR
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05 Feb 25

The university itself has amazing facilities for the courses that they offer. However, unlike other university’s, the use of the facilities, unless you’re a top-level athlete, is..Read more

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2:2 honours degree in a related subject.

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£12,100 per year

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£18,750 per year

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£18,750 per year

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Hartpury University
Hartpury University , Gloucester

Based in Gloucestershire, in the heart of England’s countryside, Hartpury University is a specialist provider of agriculture,...

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

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