Equitation Science MSc

Improve the welfare of horse and rider through ethical decision-making underpinned by the<br/>latest scientific research. This course can be studied in CPD module blocks, making it ideal for<br/>professionals, or via more traditional academic pathways.<br/><br/>You’ll learn from leading lecturers and industry experts who are changing the world of equitation<br/>science, influencing the development of new ethical policies and practices that challenge the status<br/>quo. They will support you to make evidence-based assessments of horse and rider welfare in a<br/>range of contexts including during training and competition.<br/><br/>Combining learning, research and commercial activities, our facilities will enable you to apply theory<br/>to practice as part of real-world projects, using the latest technologies. These include 230 horses on<br/>campus, an Equine Therapy Centre, Equestrian Centre hosting over 200 events each year, and an<br/>Equine Assisted Activities Arena.<br/><br/>The course is ideal for graduates and professionals, offering more traditional academic or shorter<br/>CPD qualifications. Block module delivery makes it ideal for professionals looking to upskill to help<br/>MSc, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificatefulfil organisational objectives and missions.<br/>A mix of online and campus delivery, full and part-time options, makes it easy for you to fit your<br/>studies around other commitments.