If you are you interested in pursuing a career in equine science from a behavioural and welfare perspective, then this one-year top-up degree is for you.
In your studies you will explore the advances in equine science with a particular focus on equine welfare and behaviour. With guidance from our expert staff, you will develop a critical understanding of factors affecting equine behaviour and examine a wide range of modification techniques and interventions. In doing so, you will also consider the ethical and welfare considerations of behavioural issues and explore, more br...
If you are you interested in pursuing a career in equine science from a behavioural and welfare perspective, then this one-year top-up degree is for you.<br/><br/>In your studies you will explore the advances in equine science with a particular focus on equine welfare and behaviour. With guidance from our expert staff, you will develop a critical understanding of factors affecting equine behaviour and examine a wide range of modification techniques and interventions. In doing so, you will also consider the ethical and welfare considerations of behavioural issues and explore, more broadly, the implications of using equines in modern society. <br/><br/>**Course Features:**<br/>* Physical rehabilitation techniques <br/><br/><br/>* Behaviour changes and training <br/><br/><br/>* Biomechanics and gait analysis <br/><br/><br/>* Data collection using the latest technology <br/><br/><br/>* Field and industry visits <br/><br/><br/>* Expert industry guest speakers<br/><br/><br/>**Career Options:**<br/>* Physical rehabilitation & therapy <br/><br/><br/>* Equine education <br/><br/><br/>* Equine welfare field officer <br/><br/><br/>* Rehabilitation officer/manager <br/><br/><br/>* Equine science – advocacy & communication <br/><br/><br/>* Equine Science – policy advisory<br/>
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
University Centre Reaseheath
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
DD60
Institution Code
R14
Points of Entry
Year 1
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £13,000 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |