**Study horseracing business with practising industry professionals and gain the experience you need to succeed in the global racing business.**
The international horseracing industry is growing, especially in the UK, Dubai, Japan, Hong Kong, the US and Australia, and there is a range of exciting global career opportunities. This degree has been designed to prepare you to enter the industry. You’ll develop strong practical knowledge and experience, whilst making valuable contacts for your dream career.
The foundation year entry provides an alternative route into de...
**Study horseracing business with practising industry professionals and gain the experience you need to succeed in the global racing business.**<br/><br/>The international horseracing industry is growing, especially in the UK, Dubai, Japan, Hong Kong, the US and Australia, and there is a range of exciting global career opportunities. This degree has been designed to prepare you to enter the industry. You’ll develop strong practical knowledge and experience, whilst making valuable contacts for your dream career.<br/><br/>The foundation year entry provides an alternative route into degree-level study. It’s ideal for those who need to develop their knowledge and skills in order to progress to the full BA qualification.<br/><br/>Alongside core business and racing topics, you’ll be able to tailor your degree to suit your interests and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to delve deeper into fundamental areas of international horseracing business including hospitality, marketing, sponsorship and media. You’ll also be able to study the equine management side of the commercial racing world, developing your expertise whilst gaining practical and professional experience to enhance your CV.<br/><br/>Throughout the course, you’ll make valuable connections that can open the doors to a range of exciting work experience and graduate employment opportunities. You’ll also have opportunities to visit horseracing yards and racecourses across the UK and further afield, which will give you valuable insights ready for your career. Live business briefs, field trips and work experience will strengthen your understanding of the global racing world.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
DFN2
Institution Code
H22
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS Tariff32 48 32-48 UCAS tariff points. Scottish Higher32-48 UCAS tariff points from at least one Higher. You must have completed two years study at Higher Level. Access to HE Diploma32-48 UCAS tariff points in an Access to Higher Education Diploma. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme32-48 UCAS tariff points in an IB Diploma, to include one Higher at H3 or above. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)PPP PPP in an Extended Diploma. Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)32-48 UCAS tariff points from at least one Higher. A levelE,E D,D EE-DD or equivalent from at least one full A Level. T LevelAn overall grade of Pass. |
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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 | £18,150 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |