BA (Hons) Equine Business Management
    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 13,000 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 20, 2022

    BA (Hons) Equine Business Management

    About

    If you want to develop business skills and pursue your equine passion while gaining real-world commercial experience, then this is the ideal course for you. You be able to tailor your studies to suit your individual career goals and apply your skills practically through industry work placements.

    Compulsory modules will equip you with the skills to succeed in a commercial equine environment, covering core business subjects including finance, management and marketing. A comprehensive range of optional modules will allow you to apply your acquired knowledge and skills to the areas of the equine industry youre most passionate about.

    You could focus on horse performance, equine nutrition or take an active role in the planning and organisation of successful events and competitions. Alternatively, you might choose to delve deeper into business through accounting and commercial decision-making, or explore the vibrant equine sport and hospitality sector.

    Whatever route you choose, you be able to apply the key principles of successful business on a campus brimming with commercial opportunities. Alongside your studies you have the opportunity to experience a behind-the-scenes taste of equine business. Students gain experience at our regular international and national equine competitions and events, as well as in our commercial equine therapy and rider performance centres.

    If youre interested in studying abroad, you have the opportunity to study a semester of your degree at an overseas institution. You also have the opportunity to complete an industry-recognised Chartered Institute of Marketing qualification to enhance your learning.

    What you'll study

    This course includes a varied and vibrant selection of modules covering a number of specific commercial areas. You'll study both compulsory and optional modules, which you'll be able to choose from to suit your interests and career goals. Optional modules change each year in line with student, industry and research demands - you'll find recent topics studied below. The modular structure of the programme gives you flexibility and choice, and you can attend introductory sessions for optional modules to help you decide which ones are best for your individual career pathway.

    During your studies, youl also have the opportunity to complete an industry-recognised Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) Level 3 Award in Marketing Principles. The CIM is the worlds leading professional marketing body.

    Level four (year one) 

    This year will focus on fundamental business topics and help you to gain essential skills and knowledge across a wide range of areas. This varied first year will not only equip you to study at higher levels, but will also help you identify which areas of business and the equine industry are most of interest for your future career.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    General Education Certificate is considered for every subject passed, with the exception of English language.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6

    Fee Information

    How to Apply

    You'll need to apply for full-time degrees (including foundation years and foundation degrees) through UCAS. When they receive your application, UCAS will send you a welcome email and forward your application to us. We'll then review your application and contact you if we need any more details.

    BA (Hons) Equine Business Management

    Hartpury University

    Hartpury University

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Gloucester