Equine Sciences (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)

Learn about anatomy and physiology; rehabilitation, behaviour and training; industry and business; and the welfare of thoroughbred horses.

Our BSc (Hons) Equine Science (with Foundation Year) starts with the necessary scientific and mathematical skills to prepare you for degree-level study. Passing the foundation year leads to our Equine Science degree run in partnership with Abingdon and Witney College. Youll study at Oxford Brookes except for two modules in Year one to be taught at the College’s commercial thoroughbred stud.

We run an equitation society, where you can join and compete even if you do not have a horse.

You will graduate with an understanding of scientific principles and management theories, as well as skills to implement these.

Career options might include:
• Work within the equine industry



• Higher education such as a Masters degree



• Bloodstock/breeding



• Marketing/business



• LecturingNutrition/health



• Rehabilitation and physical therapies



• Behaviour/training



• Entry to veterinary schools.