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- Equine Studies - HND
Course options
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Qualification
Higher National Diploma - HND
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Location
Oatridge
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
08-SEP-25
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Duration
2 Years
Course summary
There's never been a better time to study and work in this field, as the equine industry is growing year on year. This two-year course offers the mix of practical and theoretical knowledge you need to take on a variety of roles.
You'll learn practical skills like yard, stable and grassland management. You'll also learn about riding and horsemanship, instructional techniques and of course about the horses themselves.
In addition to that, you'll gain more general business knowledge, including event management, supervisory and organisational skills and an introduction to marketing.
The course offers Riding or Non-Riding options at both campuses.
What you'll learn
Throughout the course you'll develop business, supervisory and organisational skills through theory sessions and practical elements such as yard management.
You'll gain the knowledge required to work in a variety of roles in the equine industry through modules such as Planning Equine Facilities, Managing an Event, Practical Stable Management and Introduction to Marketing.
Tuition fees
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£ 16,000per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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Campus address
SRUC Scotland's Rural College, SRUC Edinburgh, West Mains Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City Of, EH9 3JG, Scotland
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
10th out of 17
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Entry standards
/ Max 152n/a -
Graduate prospects
/ Max 10051.0 51%10th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.02 75%11th