Course summary
Kingston Maurward College has now merged with Weymouth College from 2025 entry onwards. Please apply via Weymouth and Kingston Maurward College. For more information please contact the college directly. Kingston Maurward is please to be working with Pearson BTEC to offer an Higher National Diploma in Equine Management. The course is highly industry focused with great opportunity to develop practical as well as academic skills. The course has eight units in the first year: Animal Health and Welfare Business and Business Environment Animal Anatomy and Physiology Horse Husbandry Managing Equine facilities Animal Behaviour in Society Animal Nutrition Managing a Successful Project These develop core skills and knowledge in Equine Behaviour, Welfare and Husbandry. In the second year, students study units aimed at progression into equine industry specialisms. Core modules: Research Project (30 credits) Biological Processes Anthrozoology Equine Health and Disease Work Experience Therapy and Rehabilitation Behavioural approaches to Equine Management There will also be a range of option units at Level 5 available.Animal Health and Welfare Business and Business Environment Animal Anatomy and Physiology Horse Husbandry Management of Equine Facilities Equestrian Performance Marketing Essentials Managing a Successful Project These develop core skills and knowledge in Equine Business Skills, Welfare and Husbandry. In the second year, students study units aimed at progression into equine industry specialisms. Core modules: Research Project (30 credits) Biological Processes Anthrozoology Equine Health and Disease Work Experience Therapy and Rehabilitation Managing and Running a Small Business Advanced Equestrian Performance Horse Event Management The course will provide routes into employment in the equine Management industry or progression to BSc Top Up programmes at specialist Universities and Colleges in the UK.
Modules
Animal Health and Welfare Business and Business Environment Animal Anatomy and Physiology Horse Husbandry Management of Equine Facilities Equestrian Performance Marketing Essentials Managing a Successful Project These develop core skills and knowledge in Equine Business Skills, Welfare and Husbandry. In the second year, students study units aimed at progression into equine industry specialisms. Core modules: Research Project (30 credits) Biological Processes Anthrozoology Equine Health and Disease Work Experience Therapy and Rehabilitation Managing and Running a Small Business Advanced Equestrian Performance Horse Event Management
Assessment method
Assessment will be through written assessments, presentations, practical observation and portfolios.
How to apply
This course is not accepting applications at this time. Please contact the provider to find out more.
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- D396
- Institution code:
- K85
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
A level - A
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - PPP
Access to HE Diploma - P: 45 credits
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
https://ols.kmc.ac.uk/WCFWebSite/KMC_OnlineServices/default.aspx
Additional entry requirements
Other
Students should ensure they have GCSE English and Maths at grade 4+
English language requirements
applicants should have achieved an IELTS score of 5.5
https://ols.kmc.ac.uk/WCFWebSite/KMC_OnlineServices/default.aspx
https://ols.kmc.ac.uk/WCFWebSite/KMC_OnlineServices/default.aspx
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Channel Islands | £6500 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £6500 | Year 1 |
England | £6500 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £6500 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £6500 | Year 1 |
Wales | £6500 | Year 1 |
EU | £9500 | Year 1 |
International | £9500 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Kingston Maurward College
Kingston Maurward
Dorchester
DT2 8PY