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BSc (Hons) Equine Science at Oxford Brookes University

Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

You will study subjects including anatomy and physiology; rehabilitation, behaviour and training; industry and business; and issues around the welfare of sports and thoroughbred horses.

Faculty: School of Biological and Medical Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years (4 years with a placement year); part-time: part-time study is possible  |  Study mode: full-time (optional placement year)  |  Intake: September 2026  |  Location: Oxford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Years 1 and 2 ground you in all aspects of equine science including the study of sports and thoroughbred horses.. The Academic and Professional Skills module will develop your data manipulation, presentation and IT skills.

Career pathways

There is a range of employment opportunities for our graduates, and specialisation in your final year can help to determine your professional area.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Standard offer: UCAS Tariff Points: 112 A Level: BBC IB Points: 27 BTEC: DMM Preferred subjects include: Biology, Chemistry, PE and Mathematics. We seek to admit students who have the potential to make good scientists and accept that qualifications are not the only indicator of future potential. Typical offers also include: A-level grades BB plus 2 AS-levels at grade C (112 UCAS Tariff points based on the 2017 recalculated criteria). Students studying more than one science subject may receive a lower offer 1 12-unit vocational A-level grade BB plus 1 A-level or 2 AS-levels grade C other recognised qualifications, eg BTEC Nationals or Scottish qualifications (equivalent to 112 UCAS Tariff points). If your combination of qualifications doesn't match our typical offer, please contact our admissions tutor. A Level: BBC Including a minimum of 1 science subject. GCSE: Mathematics, English Language and Double Integrated Science (or equivalent) at grade 4 (C) minimum. Please also see the University's general entry requirements. You must have studied science post-16, either at A-level or equivalent. Selection process Our Course Leader is available to meet with you to discuss anything you wish to ask. We do not ask for interviews unless we feel it is necessary. UCAS code: D322.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Annual full-time tuition fee as listed on the course page Source

International applicants: GBP 18,250 a year (2026/27). Annual full-time tuition fee as listed on the course page Source

Intake: September 2026

Duration: 3 years (4 years with a placement year); part-time: part-time study is possible

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