Course summary
University Centre Askham Bryan has an established equine centre with a strong relationship with the British Horse Society. It is a registered training and examination centre for horse care and riding and already runs a range of professional training for those who take part in equine sports. The equine centre has expanded in recent years and now includes three indoor yards. During this course you will learn to integrate applied equine research with the scientific theory of managing equines. The course prepares students for management level careers in the equine and associated leisure industries. You will focus on developing and securing your knowledge and skills in effective evidence-based management of the horse, the rider and the facilities. You will have the opportunity to access the established equine centre at Askham Bryan College with a strong relationship with the British Horse Society. It is a registered training and examination centre for horse care and riding and already runs a range of professional training for those who take part in equine sports. The equine centre includes three indoor yards, large indoor arena and an outdoor arena.
Modules
Modules of Study Include: Year 1 Academic Writing and Research Principles of Equine Management Equine Anatomy and Physiology Practical Horsemanship with Coaching Managing Future Equine Enterprise Equine Behaviour and Welfare Year 2 Research Skills - Equine Equine Health and Nutrition Applied Marketing for the Equine Industry Equitation Science Performance Horse Production and Evaluation Equine Event Management Year 3 Research Project Sustainable Development in the Equine Industry Recent Advances in Equine Veterinary Science Elective Modules (select 1) Advanced Equestrian Coaching Strategic Marketing for the Equine Industry Advanced Equine Nutrition
Assessment method
Assessments may include; Course work, time constrained assessments, online assessment, presentations, Viva-voce and practical assessments.
How to apply
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:
- D4D8
- Institution code:
- A70
- Campus name:
- Main Campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 84 points
Applicants should have achieved 84 UCAS points plus 5 GCSEs including English, Maths and Science at grade C/4 or above. Equivalent qualifications may be accepted in lieu of GCSEs
Additional entry requirements
Interview
You may be asked to attend an interview in person or online
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9000 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9000 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9000 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9000 | Year 1 |
EU | £14000 | Year 1 |
International | £14000 | 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
University Centre Askham Bryan
Askham Bryan
York
YO23 3FR