Equestrian Psychology and Sports Science - BSc (Hons)

This degree is designed to reflect the growing awareness of the need to develop a greater understanding of equine behaviour. In addition to a solid grounding in equine sports science, you will apply psychological principles to horses and the partnerships we have developed with them.

Why choose this course?
This is the ideal course if you would like to become a specialist in equestrian psychology and sports science. The modules have been developed to reflect the growing need to gain a greater understanding of equine behaviour and the horse-human relationship.

You'll also benefit from the following:

Brackenhurst Equestrian Centre has international sized indoor and outdoor arenas, a horse walker and a round pen for you to use.
You will receive regular lectures and demonstrations from equine industry guest speakers and professionals.
The Mary King Arena was opened in May 2012 by the Olympian herself.
Our brand new 1,000 square metre and £2.5 million campus eco-library.
We offer sport scholarships to elite athletes across a range of sports, including high-level riders.
You can spend six months on international exchange with a partner university in Australia, Canada or Hungary during your second year of study. The equine team have close links with the University of Guelph, Canada.