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Graduate with a BSc (Hons) in Equine Science

This three-year degree in Equine Science will give you a thorough scientific understanding of the subject area, knowledge of the equine industry, and the scope to develop business and management skills.

In partnership with Oxford Brookes University

This course is provided in partnership with Oxford Brookes University and you will receive a qualification awarded by the University.

Our partnership means that you can now study flexibly at a location convenient to you with a course that fits in with your lifestyle.

Taking your Oxford Brookes University degree at Abingdon & Witney College means you will benefit from a strong academic partnership that brings together the best of both institutions. In addition to the facilities and support offered here at the College, you also have full access to Oxford Brookes University’s resources.

Study the reproduction, physiology, behaviour, and nutrition of horses

On this course you will study the reproduction, physiology, behaviour, and nutrition of horses.

You will be taught through a combination of methods including lectures, laboratory-based activities, seminars, peer and self-assessment, online resources, and tutorial support.

Most of you theoretical learning will take place at Oxford Brookes University, but you will also spend time at our college’s farm where you can put some of the theory you have learnt into practice.

During your degree, you will go on trips to research centres, studs, racecourses and sales, enabling you to see how the industry works and preparing you for future employment.

To learn more about this course, please visit the course page below.

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