Equine Performance and Rehabilitation Hartpury University

Overview

Through this Equine Performance and Rehabilitation, Postgrad.Cert. from Hartpury University you’ll benefit from world-class technologies including well-renowned equine therapy and rider performance centres that are leading the way in related research.

You’ll be encouraged to attend academic and industry conferences and engage with communities of practice to enhance your learning and professional network, including those hosted at Hartpury. Our outstanding competition facilities host over 100 events each year, many at international level, attracting leading equestrian athletes from across the world. We’re home to over 230 horses and riders in our livery centre, many training to be equestrian athletes as part of our Equine Academy.

This master’s-level qualification is a recognised qualification in its own right, but on successful completion, you’ll also have the option to progress onto one of our equine Postgraduate Diploma’s or Masters programmes, where you’ll be able to select from a diverse range of equestrian performance modules to suit your interests and career goals.

Career opportunities:

Whether you have already defined your career goals or you’re keen to explore your options, these programmes provide opportunities to develop both the specialist and transferable skills needed for a range of graduate careers. Our teaching staff, professionals on campus and careers team are available to provide expert advice and guidance, as required.

Recent graduate destinations have included:

• Animal Health Technician, Equine Hospital
• Research Ethics Officer, University Hospital
• Nutritional Advisor, Saracen Horse Feeds
• Marketing Executive, Animal feed manufacturer

• University lecturer

• Equine Events Coordinator, Hartpury Equestrian