The Programme

The MA in Equine Business Management investigates how modern business and management strategies relate to the often unique features of the equine industry both nationally and internationally. The programme will encourage originality in the application of knowledge with a critical awareness of current issues and problems affecting the equine industry.

What You Study

• Financial Planning and Business Development
• Management in a Changing Environment
• The Role of the Horse and its Industry in the UK
• Marketing
• Strategic Management
• Strategic Development of the UK and International Horse Industry

Special Features

A combination of distance learning and block study periods at College will be used, with full tutor support throughout. This mode of delivery will allow students to engage in employment whilst they study.

People who take this course could go on to

Make a valuable contribution to the equine Thoroughbred and sports horse industries. They will be well placed to take advantage of new business and management opportunities that will become available in the industry as it moves forwards and possess the business insight to embrace the challenges of the 21st century.

Entry Requirements

2:2 Honours Degree or above in Equine Business Management, Business Management or Equine Studies. Other approved accreditation or professional qualification. Relevant industry-based experience.

How to Apply

Entry onto this programme is by direct application to the College 0800 731 82 81.

Duration

2 years part-time