Hartpury University Undergraduate Prospectus

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This degree provides a fantastic opportunity for you to develop your knowledge and skills in specialist areas. You'll hear from professionals in lectures and gain industry insights on field trips. Popular subjects include the science behind equine health and disease, behaviour and training, therapy and rehabilitation, exercise and biomechanics, and nutrition and equitation. You’ll graduate as a specialist in your chosen area, ready to progress into your career. Industry opportunities The optional sandwich year on this degree means you can gain valuable industry experience. Students have recently worked at our Equine Therapy Centre, the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies and pharmaceutical companies. You could also study a semester of your degree at Delaware Valley University, USA. This course is ideal for those who want to investigate and understand the science behind all aspect of horses. Study a range of equine science subjects and tailor your degree to suit you. Benefit from world-class facilities including an equine therapy centre, industry-standard science labs and horses on-site. Graduate destinations • British Horseracing Authority graduate scheme • Sales Manager, Horse and Country TV • Freelance journalist • Nutritionist and lab technicians at leading nutrition companies • Welfare and Research Officer, HorseTrust • MSc Equine Science, MRes Equestrian Performance Equine Science BSc (Hons) / BSc (Hons) with Foundation year

Entry requirements A typical offer is 112 UCAS tariff points; 32-48 UCAS tariff points for Foundation year See entry requirements on pages 135-136 Typical offer information is for guidance only Find out more at www.hartpury.ac.uk

UCAS code D334 3 years DF34 4 years with Foundation year

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

Sandwich year - Spend an optional extra year in industry to help prepare for your career

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