Equine degrees

Hartpury’s transformative Equine Dental Sciences degree is tailored to forge skilled Equine Dental Technicians. You’ll receive hands-on learning in our cutting-edge Equine Therapy Centre and laboratories, developing technical skills and knowledge important for handling, caring for and assessing the dental health of horses, plus specialist knowledge of the pathology and treatment of dental disorders.

If you’re passionate about horses and science and want to learn more about how these incredible animals work, then this is the course for you.

Immerse yourself in a high-performance equine environment, enhancing your practical coaching skills with riders of all levels on campus. You’ll graduate with a strong portfolio of coaching experience and have opportunities to work alongside top-level coaches and at international competitions.

If you're passionate about the human-horse relationship from an equine welfare perspective, and want to understand how horses interpret our world to enhance their wellbeing, then this is the ideal course for you. You don’t need to ride horses, you simply need a keen interest in horse behaviour, learning and welfare.

If you’re passionate about maximising equine performance and rehabilitation alongside veterinary and professional teams, then this is the ideal course for you. This degree is also ideal for those looking to combine practical equine skills with a love for science and research.

If you want to develop your expertise in racehorse performance and rehabilitation, then this is the course for you. Throughout your degree, you'll learn how to achieve optimal racehorse performance including returning the thoroughbred to peak condition following an injury.

If you want to develop business skills and pursue your equine passion while gaining real-world commercial experience, then this is the ideal course for you. You’ll be able to tailor your studies to suit your individual career goals and apply your skills practically through industry work placements.

Study horseracing business with practising industry professionals and gain the experience you need to succeed in the global racing business.

Get ahead by completing an undergraduate and postgraduate level qualification in four years. You'll study a range of equine science topics, underpinned by up-to-the-minute research and industry developments. You'll benefit from leading academic and industry expertise and outstanding facilities.

Apply theory to practice on a campus equipped with world-class equestrian facilities, including competition arenas, equine therapy and rider performance centres, as well as over 200 horses and riders of all levels.