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Graduate from this degree with a strong awareness of equitation science and welfare best practice. You’ll learn to apply scientific principles to management practices, analyse welfare and influence change in wider communities. Study the principles of equine behaviour, wellbeing, learning and cognition, and equitation science, and carry out your own research project to specialise in your area of interest. We’ll support you to develop your skills in negotiation and conflict resolution, ready to influence human behaviour and drive the industry forward. Industry opportunities You’ll take part in study trips to local and national equine organisations and complete a work placement to develop your skills in a real business environment. The optional integrated placement year on this degree means you can gain valuable industry experience. This course is ideal for those who love horses and want to make a positive impact on their lives by improving training, behaviour management and welfare. context of the global equine industry. Explore the latest scientific research as you evaluate the horse-human relationship. Equine Behaviour and Welfare* BSc (Hons) / BSc (Hons) with Foundation year Equine welfare is at the forefront of the sector. Develop your understanding of equine behaviour in relation to welfare within the

Entry requirements A typical offer is 96-112 UCAS tariff points; 32-48 UCAS tariff points for Foundation year See entry requirements on pages 157-158 Typical offer information is for guidance only Find out more at www.hartpury.ac.uk

UCAS code D43L 4 years DF3L 5 years with Foundation year

Foundation year - Gain the subject-specific knowledge needed for the BSc degree

Integrated placement year - Compulsory extra year in industry to prepare for your career

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Our research is investigating whether whips in equestrian sport are being used for the right purpose, and in the right way, to maximise horse welfare and performance

Graduate destinations  • Educational Officer  • Welfare Officer  • Training Officer  • Behaviourist  • Campaigns Officer  • Fundraising Manager  • Business development