Equine Science and Management
SRUC Scotland's Rural CollegeEquine Science and Management BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at SRUC Scotland's Rural College, based in Ecclesmachan, taught full-time over 4 years. Graduates earn £25,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is BCC.
A-Level Entry
BCC
Typical offer · UCAS
Avg. Graduate Salary
£25,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
This course will equip graduates with the skills and knowledge to make an effective contribution to the equine industry. You will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to successfully establish and run a range of equine businesses both in the UK and further afield. You will develop the knowledge and skills to enable you to continue learning at postgraduate level, or to transfer skills and knowledge into a different future career path.
Graduates will manage the overall care of horses in a range of equine disciplines and settings such as nutritional advisors, yard managers, stud yards, the racing industry, welfare and animal/equine behaviour.
This course aims to provide learners with a solid and broad foundation in equine science-based subjects. This foundation will be combined with equine business management subjects to provide you with a range of expertise.
The course is offered at SRUC Oatridge campus, home to the Scottish Equestrian Centre (SNEC).
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Ecclesmachan
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Agriculture and related sciences
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £25,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ