BSc (Hons) Equine Behaviour and Welfare

... United Kingdom
... Hartpury University

Course Overview

During your degree, you’ll develop your understanding of contemporary ethical approaches to horse training and management based on the most up-to-date scientific research, applying theory to practice in real-world settings including our commercial equine yard that’s home to 230 horses and riders of all levels.

We’ll support you to adopt an innovative and scientific mindset, building both specialist and transferable skills to help you stand out when you graduate. Alongside developing equine-specific expertise, you’ll refine entrepreneurial and leadership skills. Work placements will enable you to build a successful career while improving the wider industry.

Graduate opportunities are diverse and could include working for equine charities and welfare organizations or with individuals to improve horse-rider relationships. Graduates of this course will play a vital role in the education and implementation of best practices.

General Eligibility

UCAS | A typical offer for this course is 96-112 UCAS tariff points or equivalent.

GCSE | A minimum of five GCSEs at grade 9 to 4, (or A* to C grades if relevant) or equivalent, to include English Language and Mathematics.

A-level | Typical offer is CCC-BBC or equivalent. This must include a minimum of two A-levels.

Vocational Award | Typical offer is MMM-DMM in an Extended Diploma or equivalent in a relevant subject.

Access | Typical offer is 96-112 UCAS tariff points in an Access to Higher Education Diploma.

Scottish Highers | Typical offer is 112 UCAS tariff points in Scottish Highers. This must include a minimum of one Advanced Higher and one Higher.

The minimum academic entry requirement for this program is 80 UCAS tariff or equivalent providing this is combined with relevant experience.

We welcome students with equivalent qualifications. Please contact us to discuss this.

We may interview mature applicants and those with non-traditional qualifications to ensure this is the right course for you.

Previous learning toward a university-level qualification or relevant work experience may count as credit for this course.

Part Time Work Details

The 20 hours are the total hours. It is not per job. If you hold multiple part-time jobs then the total hours of all the work you are doing are added together.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS score 6.0

    TOEFL score 60-78

    Cambridge Advanced English score 170-175

    Pearson PTE 50-57

    LanguageCert 33-37

Programme Information
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Course Category

Humanities and Social Sciences


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Campus Name

Hartpury, England


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

Full-time, 3 years, Part-time, 4 years


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score

6.0


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Tuition Fees Range

Home full-time: £7,450, International full-time: £9,450,


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