BSc (Hons) Equine Science and Management

Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)

United Kingdom, Edinburgh

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Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)

United Kingdom , Edinburgh

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

D001

Application Fee

GBP 25

Campuses

Oatridge

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2023

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Duration 4 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 16,000 / year

Next Intake September-2023

BSc (Hons) Equine Science and Management

About

This course will equip graduates with the skills and knowledge to make an effective contribution to the equine industry. You will learn with the skills and knowledge to successfully establish and run a range of equine businesses, both in the UK and abroad. It will enable you to continue learning at postgraduate level, or to transfer skills and knowledge into a different future career path.

Graduates will manage the overall care of horses in a range of equine disciplines and settings such as nutritional advisors, yard managers, stud yards, the racing industry, welfare and animal/equine behaviour.

Example modules include:

Equine Exercise Physiology
Equine Behaviour and Welfare
Research Skills
International Equine Industry
Equine Business Management
Equine Anatomy and Physiology
Applied Equine Nutrition
Planning Equine Facilities
Equine Health

Disciplines

Animal and Biological Sciences

Equine Studies and Horse Care

Requirements

Entry Requirements

4 Highers at BBCC, including Biology and preferably English.

Applicants should be able to offer National 5 (A-C) or equivalent pass in English (for literacy) and in Maths (for numeracy).

Two weeks of relevant practical work experience and riding evidence will be required.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 16,000 / year

Application Fee

GBP 25

How to Apply

Those wishing to apply for college courses such as National Certificates (NC), National Progression Awards (NPA), Certificates and Diplomas, and Professional Development Awards (PDA) should do so via the SRUC website.

Find your course in our course catalogue. Under Apply now, select the correct campus, start date, and mode of study. You will then be taken into our online applications system.

It is also possible to download a paper application form, either as PDF or Word document. But your application will be processed more easily if it is entered online.