Bachelor in Equine Science with Management

Askham Bryan College, based near York in England, is a specialist land-based institution with a long history of vocational excellence since 1948. The college focuses on animal management, equine science, agriculture, horticulture and veterinary nursing, offering hands-on training across 59 programs. It operates modern facilities including a commercial farm, equine centre and wildlife park, and delivers Foundation Degrees and BSc pathways through its University Centre in partnership with established institutions.

Teaching is industry-focused and practical, with students regularly working on real enterprise projects, placements and competitions that build technical skills and workplace readiness. The residential campus is rated highly for student accommodation and pastoral care, creating an inclusive environment where learners receive tailored support from tutors and industry-experienced staff. Career services, employer links and apprenticeship options help graduates move directly into roles across agricultural, equine and animal care sectors.

International students are attracted by the college's specialised training, strong professional networks and the opportunity to study in a historic region with excellent transport links to major UK centres. Askham Bryan provides orientation, welfare support and academic pathways that help overseas applicants adapt and progress. For students seeking practical, career-oriented education in land-based disciplines, the college offers focused instruction, real-world experience and clear routes into employment or further study.

The Bachelor in Equine Science with Management program is for students who love horses and want to work in the equine industry. This program teaches students about equine behavior, training, and management, and helps them develop practical skills.

Students will learn about equitation science, horse care, and riding, and get hands-on experience at the on-campus Equestrian Centre. They will also learn about the business side of the equine industry, including management and nutrition.

After completing the program, students can work as stable managers, equine nutritionists, event managers, riding instructors, or equine therapists. They will be able to work in the equine industry and help care for horses.