**If youre passionate about the human-horse relationship from an equine welfare perspective, and want to understand how horses interpret our world to enhance their wellbeing, then this is the ideal course for you. You don’t need to ride horses, you simply need a keen interest in horse behaviour, learning and welfare.**
The foundation year entry provides an alternative route into degree-level study. It’s ideal for those who need to gain subject-specific knowledge and skills in order to progress with the full BSc qualification.
During your degree, you’ll develop you...
**If youre passionate about the human-horse relationship from an equine welfare perspective, and want to understand how horses interpret our world to enhance their wellbeing, then this is the ideal course for you. You don’t need to ride horses, you simply need a keen interest in horse behaviour, learning and welfare.** <br/><br/>The foundation year entry provides an alternative route into degree-level study. It’s ideal for those who need to gain subject-specific knowledge and skills in order to progress with the full BSc qualification.<br/><br/>During your degree, you’ll develop your understanding of contemporary ethical approaches to horse training and management based on the most up-to-date scientific research, applying theory to practice in real-world settings including our commercial equine yard that’s home to 230 horses and riders of all levels. <br/><br/>We’ll support you to adopt an innovative and scientific mind-set, building both specialist and transferable skills to help you stand out when you graduate. Alongside developing equine-specific expertise, you’ll refine entrepreneurial and leadership skills. Work placements will enable you to build a successful career while improving the wider industry. <br/><br/>Graduate opportunities are diverse and could include working for equine charities and welfare organisations or with individuals to improve horse-rider relationships. Graduates of this course will play a vital role in education and implementation of best practice.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
DF3L
Institution Code
H22
Points of Entry
Foundation
A levelTypical offer is EE-DD or equivalent. This must include a minimum of two A Levels. UCAS Tariff32 Typical offer is 32-48 UCAS tariff points. Scottish HigherTypical offer is 32-48 UCAS tariff points in Scottish Highers. This must include a minimum of one Advanced Higher. Access to HE DiplomaTypical offer is 32-48 UCAS tariff points in an Access to Higher Education Diploma. International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammeTypical offer is 32-48 UCAS tariff points in an IB Diploma, to include a minimum of one Highers at H3 or above. This must also include Maths and English Language at a minimum of Standard Level S3 if equivalent GCSEs have not been obtained. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Typical offer is a PPP in an Extended Diploma in a relevant subject Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)Typical offer is 32-48 UCAS tariff points in the Irish Leaving Certificate. This must include a minimum of one Highers. This must also include Maths and English Language at a minimum of Ordinary Level. T LevelTypical offer is Pass in your T-Level overall grade in a relevant subject |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £16,500 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |