BSC Equine Science [D322]

Academic Year 2024/2025 September 2024 Start

Campus Aberystwyth

Single Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001

Duration 3 years

Award Eligiblity
Standard Awards Excellence Scholarship; The Coleg Incentive Scholarship;

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

  • Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
  • Sports Bursary
  • Music Bursary
  • International Excellence Scholarship
  • Residential Bursary
  • Aberystwyth Bursary
  • Care Leaver Bursary

Year 1 Core (100 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
BR16900

Domestic Animal Anatomy and Physiology

BR17120

Genetics, Evolution and Diversity

BR17200

Skills for Animal, Equine and Veterinary Bioscientists in Equine Exercise Physiology
Module in Welsh▼

BR17520

Cell Biology
Module in Welsh▼

Semester 2
BR15420

Disease Diagnosis and Control

BR16920

Domestic Animal Anatomy and Physiology

BR17220

Skills for Animal, Equine and Veterinary Bioscientists in Equine Exercise Physiology
Module in Welsh▼

Year 1 Options

Choose 20 credits

Semester 1
BG17000

Cyflwyniad i Systemau Cynhyrchu a Gwyddor Da Byw

BR16700

Comparative Animal Physiology

BR17000

Introduction to Livestock Production and Science

Semester 2
BG17020

Cyflwyniad i Systemau Cynhyrchu a Gwyddor Da Byw

BR15520

Equine Industry and Study Tour

BR16720

Comparative Animal Physiology

BR17020

Introduction to Livestock Production and Science

Year 2 Core (80 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
BR20720

Applied Nutrition of Livestock, Horses and Companion Animals
Module in Welsh▼

BR27500

Research Methods
Module in Welsh▼

Semester 2
BR25220

Animal Breeding: Genetics and Reproduction

BR25320

Human, Equine and Canine Exercise Physiology and Locomotion

BR27520

Research Methods
Module in Welsh▼

Year 2 Options

Choose 40 credits

Semester 1
BR26520

One Health Microbiology

BR27120

Veterinary Health

Semester 2
BR22220

Immunology

Final Year Core (100 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
BR32500

Equine Stud Management

BR35720

Equine Nutrition and Pasture Management

BR36400

Research Project
Module in Welsh▼

Semester 2
BR32520

Equine Stud Management

BR35120

Behaviour and Welfare of Domesticated Animals

BR36440

Research Project
Module in Welsh▼

Final Year Options

Choose 20 credits

Semester 1
BR34120

Veterinary Infectious Diseases

BR34700

Marketing and Small Business Management

Semester 2
BR34720

Marketing and Small Business Management