Hartpury University Undergraduate Prospectus 2020

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Equine Business Management BA (Hons) / BA (Hons) with Foundation year

Gain the knowledge you need to succeed in a commercial environment, studying business, finance, people management, marketing and strategy. You'll also be able to pursue equine modules in performance, nutrition, therapy and stud management. As you advance through your course, optional modules will allow you to tailor your studies to suit you. You’ll have opportunities to experience successful event management, delve into branding, media and sponsorship, or explore the sport and hospitality industry. Industry opportunities A compulsory work placement and optional integrated placement year will enable you to put your learning into practice. Students have recently completed business-focused placements at British Dressage, Hartpury’s own NAF International Horse Trials, as well at the BETA Trade Fair and Cirencester Park Polo Club. This course is ideal for those who want to develop their interests in both equine and business subjects, and progress into a commercial career. Understand the principles of successful business. Develop business skills and pursue your equine interest alongside gaining commercial experience. Tailor your studies to suit your career goals and gain experience in industry. Graduate destinations • South West Regional Marketing Executive, Jockey Club • Development Assistant, British Equestrian Federation • Account Manager, RDW Exhibitions • Events Management, Grandstand Media • Nominations Executive, Tweenhills Stud • Account Executive, Henson Franklin

Entry requirements Typical offer is 96-112 UCAS tariff points; 32-48 UCAS tariff points for Foundation year See entry requirements on pages 149-150 Typical offer information is for guidance only Find out more at www.hartpury.ac.uk

UCAS code DN42 3 years DF42 4 years with Foundation year

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

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

Semester abroad - Study a semester of your degree in another country on a study exchange*

Eloise Caisley

Eloise relies on her business management knowledge to run her company, specialising in bespoke leather goods. "I gained experience at a saddlery during my work placement and then researched setting up a business for my dissertation. Without everything I learnt at Hartpury I wouldn’t be where I am now."

Business owner, Eloise Leather Design BA Equine Business Management graduate

*Additional costs may apply. Please see course page on website