BSc (Hons) Applied Equine Science and Business

The equine industry generates huge amounts of revenue for some of the world’s major economies and is the second largest economy in the rural sector. The industry is continually looking for bright, skilled graduates. As well as benefitting from a blend of practical exercises and academic knowledge, you will gain essential experience with a work placement. You will also tap into our powerful network of industry contacts, including graduates from the University. 

You will also have the option to gain even more experience in the field, with a six day study trip to Ireland. No wonder our graduates have gone on to work at prestigious companies such as Plusvital Equinome, Haygain, Tattersalls and The National Trainers Federation.

• Students with the Tawjihiyah - General Secondary Education Certificate will need to undertake an International Foundation Year to be considered for entry to undergraduate courses at the RAU
• Alternatively, International Baccalaureate min. 26 points, A-levels or USA or other international equiv. qualifications for bachelor degree programmes
• IELTS band score 6.0 overall or above with no less than 5.5 in each component of the 'academic' IELTS test. (The test must have been taken within two years of the start of the course)

Our graduates have gone on to pursue careers within companies worldwide and withing the following roles:

• Research scientist
• Stud manager
• Brand manager
• Technical sales representative
• Trainer
• Event manager

All undergraduate applications must be made through the UCAS system (Universities & Colleges Admissions Service).

To start the application process: go to the undergraduate courses page and select the course that you wish to apply for. At the bottom of the selected course page there is a section called 'Apply now' that will take you through to the correct page on the UCAS website though which you can make your application.

A personal statement is an essential part of your application. Remember to share with us your goals, dreams, future plans, along with everything you have achieved. Don't be shy!