Bachelor of Equine Science

Charles Sturt University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00005F

Turn your love of horses into your career with the Bachelor of Equine Science from Charles Sturt University one of only two Bachelor of Equine Science degrees in Australia. This course will prepare you for a successful career in equine or animal health, welfare, breeding, training, nutrition, performance, rehabilitation, teaching, research or business. A business management specialisation, as well as a choice of elective subjects, will equip you with the skills and knowledge youll need to make evidence-based decisions in equine and animal-related industries, ensuring youll be job-ready when you graduate.

Structure

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 192 points.

Standard entry requirements

  • A completed High School Certificate with an ATAR of 65 (including adjustment factors) or equivalent.
  • Successful completion of two University level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
  • A completed AQF Certificate III or higher level qualification.
  • 50% completion of an AQF Diploma level qualification.
  • A completed Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
  • A minimum of three years relevant work experience AND documentary evidence of motivation to undertake university study in equine science. Such evidence must include a statement by the applicant addressing their work experience, the reason(s) for their interest in the course and what they have done (or will do) to prepare for the course. A statement of support (recommendation) from an employer or a professional person is highly desirable.
  • STANDARD English Language Proficiency requirements. Refer to http://futurestudents.csu.edu.au/apply/english-language for the specific requirements.

Study pathways

Charles Sturt University frequently recognises prior learning including study at other institutions in many of its degrees. Each request for credit is individually assessed prior to commencement of the course.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Online International: $108,960
  • ATAR: 65
No
  • Part-time : 6 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 3 years
Wagga Wagga International: $108,960
  • ATAR: 65
No
  • Full-time : 3 years
  • Part-time : 6 years

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