
Equine Sports Science BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Equine Sports Science BSc (Hons)
This course will give you a sound knowledge and understanding of the physiological principles of equine sports science, and enable you to relate them to different equestrian disciplines. It is specifically designed for students wishing to further their knowledge of the science behind the production, management and training of performance horses, and will develop your practical application of key scientific principles.
Youll be based at our Brackenhurst Campus where youll benefit from our extensive Equestrian Centre. Throughout the course youll use the centre to gain the pra...
This course will give you a sound knowledge and understanding of the physiological principles of equine sports science, and enable you to relate them to different equestrian disciplines. It is specifically designed for students wishing to further their knowledge of the science behind the production, management and training of performance horses, and will develop your practical application of key scientific principles.<br/><br/>Youll be based at our Brackenhurst Campus where youll benefit from our extensive Equestrian Centre. Throughout the course youll use the centre to gain the practical and research skills needed for careers in the equine industry. We also offer student livery at the centre.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Brackenhurst Campus
Application Details
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Course Code
DC36
Institution Code
N91
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
104
112
104 - 112 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications (two of which must be A-level equivalent including a Science subject or equivalent)
Access to HE Diploma
Pass your Access course with 60 credits overall with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3 including relevant Science modules
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
104 - 112 UCAS Tariff points from your BTEC Level 3 National Diploma and up to two other qualifications including a relevant Science subject.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
104 - 112 UCAS Tariff points from your BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate and up to three other qualifications (one of which must be A-Level equivalent including relevant Science subject or equivalent).
A level
104 - 112 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications (two of which must be A-level equivalent including a Science subject)
T Level
We will consider T Levels for entry to this course, either as stand-alone qualifications or in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications, in accordance with the specified course tariff points.
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