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FACILITIES WORLD-CLASS

Animal Our ever-expanding animal collection provides access to domestic and non-domestic species, while our rural campus is ideal for observing and conserving British wildlife. You could develop research skills in our laboratories, gain experience volunteering in our commercial Canine Hydrotherapy Centre, and gain insights into the human-animal bond in our new Equine and Animal Assisted Activities Arena. Agriculture With access to 380 hectares of commercial farmland across five sites and the latest agricultural technology, you’ll develop the expertise to launch your career in this growing sector. Apply your knowledge to real-world projects on our livestock and arable farm, use smart farming software in our Agri-Tech Centre, and explore new ways to improve herd welfare in our modern dairy parlour. Business You'll have the opportunity to visit our campus and use industry-standard facilities for projects. Encounter real-world agricultural innovations at our Tech Box Park and engage with key local and regional sports organisations to complete live briefs and research consultancy via the Hartpury Sports Business Hub.

Equine Use specialist facilities to develop your applied skills and contribute to research that’s advancing welfare and performance. Our equine centre is home to equine therapy, hydrotherapy, and rider performance centres with high-speed and water treadmills, advanced riding simulators, and sports facilities. We also have 230 stables, including over 150 for student livery, and international arenas. Sport Learn using some of the most advanced technologies in the UK. Get hands-on in our biomechanics, human performance, and performance and assessment laboratories, rehabilitation suites, medical centre, and 1,500m² sports hall with integrated cameras. Our fully equipped gyms, grass and 3G rubber crumb pitches with high-tech cameras also play an integral part in our students’ learning. Veterinary Nursing Our Veterinary Nursing Centre and qualified veterinary nurses and surgeons will encourage you to develop your applied skills by using the latest evidence to underpin your day-to-day decision-making. You could visit our campus during your studies to utilise the facilities available, and if you're local, you can use any of these facilities during your studies.