Taught course
Equitation Science
Entry requirements
Academic
2:2 honours degree in a related subject.
Non-academic
Students with non-relevant qualifications but with sufficient work experience or professional experience will be considered on an individual basis.
Months of entry
September
Course content
Improve the welfare of horse and rider through ethical decision-making underpinned by the latest scientific research. This course can be studied in CPD module blocks, making it ideal for professionals, or via more traditional academic pathways.
You’ll learn from leading lecturers and industry experts who are changing the world of equitation science, influencing the development of new ethical policies and practices that challenge the status quo. They will support you to make evidence-based assessments of horse and rider welfare in a range of contexts including during training and competition.
The course is ideal for graduates and professionals, offering more traditional academic or shorter CPD qualifications. Block module delivery makes it ideal for professionals looking to upskill to help fulfil organisational objectives and missions.
A mix of online and campus delivery, full and part-time options, makes it easy for you to fit your studies around other commitments.
Information for international students
In addition to the academic qualification an IELTS 6.5 or equivalent is required.
Please read the entry requirements for your country and contact our admissions team if you have any questions.
Fees and funding
Please visit our student finance page for information on tuition fees and student loans, as well as non-repayable grants, bursaries and scholarships, eligible to different groups, to support with study costs.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MSc
- flexible36 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Admissions
- Postgraduate@hartpury.ac.uk