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UndergraduateCertificate of Higher EducationUCAS: D422
Equine Studies
Anglia Ruskin UniversityWrittle, England
1 yearDuration
£9,790Per Year (Home)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
89%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by Anglia Ruskin University, the CertHE Equine Studies provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in agriculture and food science. Based in Writtle, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Combine your love of horses with a curiosity for science as you explore the science behind equine health, performance and behaviour. UK students have the option to study Year 1 of this course, either for one year full-time or two years part-time, to achieve a CertHE. You can also choose to combine a foundation year with the CertHE. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £19,000 within three years, and a 82% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Equine Anatomy and Physiology
Equine Nutrition and Feeding Management
Equine Health and Disease
Equine Behaviour and Welfare
Equine Reproduction and Genetics
Performance Physiology and Training Science
Research Methods in Equine Science
Professional Practice and Ethics in Equine Industries
UCAS Code:D422
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| UCAS Points | 48 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 60 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Anglia Ruskin University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £20,500 | £25,000 | £27,000 |
| 3 years | £17,000 | £19,000 | £24,000 |
| 5 years | £19,500 | £23,500 | £28,000 |
UK subject average: £23,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 17% below UK average salary
This course
£19,000
UK average
£23,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£23,500
UK average
£23,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH06-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
55%Working
10%Studying
13%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
47%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
82%
Overall
Teaching on my course
89%Learning opportunities
86%Assessment and feedback
82%Academic support
89%Organisation and management
76%Learning resources
79%Student voice
75%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
75%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About Anglia Ruskin University
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