30Nov
UndergraduateCourse summary
Step into the world of equine excellence at University Centre Askham Bryan, a as a place for aspiring equestrian professionals. Imagine learning in an environment where your passion for horses is matched with opportunities for hands-on experience and professional growth. This Bachelor of Science course is about immersing yourself in equine behaviour, training and management, equitation science and blending scientific theory with the practical aspects of managing, producing and training equines. Prepare to elevate your career to management positions within the equine industry. You can sharpen your expertise in evidence-based management, focusing on the horse, the rider, and the facilities. Whether it's mastering the horse husbandry to ensuring the highest standards in facility management, our programme is tailored to turn your aspirations into reality. Our on campus commercial Equestrian Centre is there to facilitate your learning as includes three indoor yards, indoor and outdoor arenas, representing high-quality industry standard equine training facilities. With British Horse Society approval, as a registered training and examination centre for horse care, riding and coaching, we offer a breadth of professional training opportunities for those engaged in equestrian sports. At University Centre Askham Bryan, we don't just teach equine management; we are passionate about sharing it with the next generation of industry leaders and have designed this programme to support your professional and personal development with the field of equine sciences and innovative management techniques. This course is 3-years full time (part-time study may also be available – contact [email protected] for more information about part-time study). This programme is awarded by Harper Adams University.
Modules
Modules 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 *Optional Modules (Choose 2) Advanced Equestrian Coaching Strategic Marketing for the Equine Industry Advanced Equine Nutrition *We cannot guarantee placement on your preferred elective if the module does not meet the minimum enrolment requirements or is oversubscribed due to resource limitations.
Assessment method
University Centre Askham Bryan fosters diverse talents and skills through a range of engaging assessment methods tailored to hone industry standard subject skills, as well as transferable skills and graduate attributes. From traditional coursework to time-constrained assessments that sharpen quick thinking, with each assessment opportunity you can showcase your abilities. Engage in online assessments blending technology with information for adaptable problem-solving. Whilst presentations amplify your voice, and scholarly viva-voce discussions deepen understanding. Practical assessments bridge theory with real-world application, helping to shape your subject expertise. There is also opportunity to undertake applied research as part of an honours research project. With our varied approach, learning isn't just about meeting standards—it's about discovering your potential within an educational landscape.
How to apply
29Jan
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 points5 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
Operated by the Office for Students
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
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
Please note: fees information is correct as at the time of issue of this policy; but can be subject to change following changes to national guidance.
The fee status of each applicant will be assessed prior to any offer being made (Home Fee or Overseas/International Fee). Where required further information may be requested to ensure the correct fee status is allocated. For further information about on studying in the UK and fee status, please visit UKCISA.
Provider information
University Centre Askham Bryan
Askham Bryan
York
YO23 3FR