Equine Performance, Health and Welfare

Entry requirements

MRes: A minimum of a 2:1 or equivalent honours biological sciences degree.

MSc: A minimum of a 2:2 or equivalent honours biological sciences degree.

We specify these minimum entry requirements, but we will assess you individually on your ability to benefit from the course. We sometimes offer places on the basis of non-standard entry qualifications, and industrial or professional experience.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Take the reins of your future and transform your passion for horses and science with our dynamic suite of postgraduate courses, designed to deepen your understanding of equine health, performance and welfare in the context of human-horse interactions. As the equestrian industry evolves, there’s a growing demand for professionals with advanced theoretical knowledge and strong research skills – this programme provides exactly that.

Whether you’re looking to specialise in equine nutrition, behaviour, welfare, exercise physiology, health or, or reproduction, you’ll have the flexibility to tailor your studies to your specific interests. With a curriculum designed to bridge science and practical application, you’ll graduate equipped with the expertise to drive innovation and make a real impact in the equestrian world.