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PostgraduateMaster of Research

Equestrian Science

Hartpury University
Gloucester, England
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1 yearDuration
£17,500Per Year (Intl)
£17,500Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Hartpury University, the MRes Equestrian Science provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in agriculture and food science. Based in Gloucester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This unique Master of Research (MRes) degree in Equestrian Science provides the ideal opportunity for you to develop your expertise in your preferred equestrian-focused research area, whilst contributing to new industry knowledge through a significant piece of academic research. You could design your research to support you in your existing career or link it to an aspect of the equine industry into which you would like to progress. We can support you to develop a valuable research focus, if required. Our Equestrian Performance Research Arena is fast developing its reputation for world-... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a 90% continuation rate, and 78% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Research Methods in Equestrian Science
Equine Physiology and Performance
Equestrian Athlete Development and Training
Research Design and Statistical Analysis
Equine Behaviour and Welfare
Horse-Rider Interaction and Biomechanics
Contemporary Issues in Equestrian Practice
Independent Research Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,500

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£17,500

Home Student Fee

£17,500

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

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💼 Employment Breakdown

66%Working
12%Studying
12%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
31%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

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