BSc (Hons) Equine Science and Welfare Management

The relationship between horse and human is increasingly seen as central to the equestrian industry’s development – and this degree is one of a very select number in the UK which focuses on this.This course is top in the UK for overall satisfaction and 5th in the UK for teaching satisfaction (WGU analysis of unpublished NSS 2019 data). Based at our rural Northop campus, with access to excellent equestrian facilities, the degree builds on the university’s strong record of teaching in behavioural and equine science. Students will:• benefit from partnerships with local businesses to help you develop industry-relevant skills and experience• enjoy guest speakers and educational visits throughout the course • get free training for British Horse Society examinations alongside the degree, together with £100 towards an equine vocational examination of choice• Free training alongside your degree and £100 towards the cost of British Horse Society qualifications.• Apply new and existing scientific principles to the management and training of horses, whilst embracing equine welfare. • Study at our rural Northop campus in the beautiful North Wales countryside, with access to excellent equestrian facilities, as well as making use of the amenities at the Wrexham campus, on the edge of the largest town in North East Wales• Get ahead in the job market by gaining industry experience from work placements, educational visits and guest speakers.• *Top in the UK for overall satisfaction and 5th in the UK for teaching satisfaction (WGU analysis of unpublished NSS 2019 data). You can also choose to study this course as a foundation year BSc (Hons) Equine Science and Welfare Management including foundation year. UCAS code: 758d