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Applied Equine Science

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MSc On-Campus Full-time, Part-time 1 - 3 years September find out find out

About Applied Equine Science, MSc - at Hartpury University

Apply theory to practice on a campus equipped with world-class equestrian facilities, including competition arenas, equine therapy and rider performance centres, as well as over 200 horses and riders of all levels.

This MSc Applied Equine Science degree provides the ideal opportunity for you to advance your existing expertise within the field of applied equestrian science.

You'll build on previous knowledge and skills, studying a diverse range of industry-informed modules that have been designed to give you specialist understanding of the interaction of science with real-world equine practice.

Key to the course is developing your understanding of new technology in the field, with opportunities to utilise our state-of-the-art equipment, including thermography, gait analysis and electromyography. Data collection and measurement through your modules and thesis will enable you to uncover new knowledge in line with your own interests and industry needs.

You'll be encouraged to attend and present at industry conferences to develop your academic and industry networks, including at our own annual Alltech-Hartpury Student Research Conference.


Entry requirements

Contact Hartpury University to find course entry requirements.


Why study at Hartpury University

Hartpury University students benefit from access to some of the most advanced facilities in the world at an educational instutiton. At Hartpury, we combine outstanding facilities, expert teaching, and a supportive community to help you thrive.

You’ll benefit from hands-on learning in industry-leading environments. Our dedicated staff and inclusive culture ensure you’ll receive the support you need to succeed.