The course is designed to provide students with experience and knowledge in management within the horse care and equine industry.
Throughout the course you will develop:
•business, supervisory and organisational skills through theory sessions and practical elements such as yard management
•the knowledge required to work in a variety of roles in the equine industry through modules such as Planning Equine Facilities, Managing an Event, Practical Stable Management and Introduction to Marketing
•the practical skills you will need for your future career through modules su...
The course is designed to provide students with experience and knowledge in management within the horse care and equine industry.<br/>Throughout the course you will develop:<br/>•business, supervisory and organisational skills through theory sessions and practical elements such as yard management<br/>•the knowledge required to work in a variety of roles in the equine industry through modules such as Planning Equine Facilities, Managing an Event, Practical Stable Management and Introduction to Marketing<br/>•the practical skills you will need for your future career through modules such as Equine Grassland Management, Brood Mare, The Stallion, Equitation and Instructional Techniques.<br/><br/>An acceptable level of fitness is required to enable students to ride effectively and carry out early morning and weekend yard duties.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Oatridge
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
4Q46
Institution Code
S01
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Scottish HigherC,C Including a Science subject Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H4,H4 Including a Science subject GCSE/National 4/National 5Applicants should be able to offer National 5 (A-C) or equivalent pass in English (for literacy) and Maths (for numeracy) A levelD,E Including a Science subject |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
Scotland | £1,285 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £7,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £16,000 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |