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Colleges and universities offering equine courses in south-west England


  • Find the ideal course for your needs with H&H’s guide to colleges and universities running equine courses in the south-west of England

    Duchy College
    Duchy College, Stoke Climsland, Callington, Cornwall (Tel: 0330 123 4784)

    Bicton College campus

    • L2 Equine Groom Apprenticeship
    • L1 Horse Care
    • L2 Horse Care
    • L3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Horse Management
    • L3 Work Based Diploma in Horse Management

    Duchy College campus

    • L3 Equine Management
    • L1 Horse Care
    • L2 Horse Care
    • FdSc Equine Enterprise Management
    • FdSc Equitation, Training & Behaviour
    • BSc (Hons) Applied Equitation Science
    • MSc Equitation Science
    • Plus a number of short courses available at both sites

    Bridgwater & Taunton College
    Cannington Centre, Nr Bridgwater, Somerset (tel: 01278 441234)

    • L1 Land-based Studies – Animal & Horse Care
    • L1 Work-based Diploma in Horse Care
    • L2 Work-based Diploma in Horse Care
    • C&G/NPTC L2 Technical Certificate in Equine Care
    • C&G/NPTC L3 Extended Technical Certificate in Equine Care
    • L2 Apprenticeship in Equine Studies Horse Care
    • A range of short courses are also available

    Hartpury College
    Hartpury, Glos (tel: 01452 700100)

    • MSc/PG Diploma or PG Cert in Equine Science
    • Access to Higher Education Diploma (Land-based Studies – Equine)
    • BA (Hons) Equine Business Management
    • BA (Hons) Equine Business Management (with Foundation Year)
    • BSc (Hons) Equine Management
    • BSc (Hons) Equine Science
    • BSc (Hons) Equine Science (with Foundation Year)
    • BSc (Hons) Equine Science with Therapy
    • BSc (Hons) Equine Science with Therapy (with Foundation Year)
    • MSci/FdSc Equine Performance
    • PG Certificate in Equine Behaviour and Welfare
    • BA (Hons) International Horseracing Business
    • BA (Hons) International Horseracing Business (with Foundation Year)
    • BSc (Hons) Equestrian Sports Coaching
    • BSc (Hons) Equestrian Sports Science
    • BSc (Hons) Equestrian Sports Science (with Foundation Year)
    • BSc (Hons) Racehorse Performance and Rehabilitation
    • BSc (Hons) Racehorse Performance and Rehabilitation (with Foundation Year)
    • Diploma in Sporting Excellence
    • L2 Diploma in Horse Care
    • L3 Diploma in Horse Management
    • L3 Extended Diploma in Horse Management (Business)
    • L3 Extended Diploma in Horse Management (Equitation)
    • L3 Subsidiary Diploma in Horse Management
    • MRes in Research
    • MRes in Equestrian Performance
    • PG Cert in Equestrian Performance and Rehabilitation
    • Also a wide range of part-time courses

    Kingston Maurward College
    Dorchester, Dorset (tel: 01305 215215)

    • Advanced Apprenticeship in Equine
    • L2 Equine Groom Apprenticeship
    • L1 Introduction to Horse Care
    • L2 Technical Certificate in Equine Care
    • L3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma in Equine Management
    • A wide range of part-time courses

    Royal Agricultural University
    Cirencester, Glos GL7 6JS (tel: 01285 652531)

    • BSc (Hons) Applied Equine Science and Business
    • BSc (Hons) Bloodstock and Performance Horse Management
    • BSc (Hons) International Equine and Agricultural Business Management

    Stonar School & Equestrian Centre
    Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8NT (tel: 01225 701740)

    • Stonar is a day and boarding school for girls and boys from nursery through to Sixth Form
    • Regular riding takes place around lessons
    • From the age of 14 pupils can study for their BHSAI
    • In the Sixth Form riders can work towards their L1 and L2 UKCC

    Wiltshire College, Lackham
    Chippenham, Wilts (tel: 01225 350035)

    • L2 in Horse Care
    • L3 in Horse Management
    • L2 Intermediate Apprenticeship in Horse Care
    • L3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Horse Care and Management

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