The Equine Science Certificate Program is designed to increase the number of potential job opportunities in the equine industry to the student whose curricula does not include equine related courses. The program also provides the opportunity for pre-vet students to increase their equine knowledge and horse handling skills. In addition, it will allow students with horse experience to further enhance their knowledge in equine science for personal enrichment.
The program will require the completion of a minimum of 20 credit hours of Equine Science related courses. Selection of courses from the approved list will provide scientific and practical concentration within Equine Science regardless of the declared major of the student. The student may choose to complete the program concurrent with pursuit of a degree in any of the eight colleges at Kansas State or some may elect to concentrate on only the Certificate Program. All students must be formally admitted to K-State in order to participate in the program.
Certificate in Equine Science at Kansas State University
The Equine Science is a Certificate degree offered by Kansas State University at its main campus in Manhattan , United States of America. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in English and requires approximately 1 year to complete. Students study at the university's main campus while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The next intake is available from August 21, 2026.
About Certificate in Equine Science
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Certificate in Equine Science at Kansas State University
Entry Requirements
- High school curriculum from an accredited secondary school.
- Minimum 2.5 GPA (Grade Point Average) on a 4.0 scale in high school coursework.
Transcripts
If you are admitted in your final year of school, we will need your final transcript when you arrive at K-State.
English Requirements
- PTEMin 53
- IELTSMin 6.5
- TOEFLMin 79
Fee Information
How to Apply
Our online application takes about 30 minutes to complete.
Submitting your application for admission will also trigger an automatic review of your eligibility for general university scholarships/awards.
Admission and scholarship priority dates:
- Spring start - Nov. 1
- Summer/Fall start - Feb.1
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United States of America, Manhattan