Overview

This International Horseracing Business (Hons) programme from Hartpury University has been designed to prepare you to enter the industry. You’ll develop strong practical knowledge and experience, whilst making valuable contacts for your dream career.

Alongside core business and racing topics, you’ll be able to tailor your degree to suit your interests and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to delve deeper into fundamental areas of international horseracing business including hospitality, marketing, sponsorship and media. You’ll also be able to study the equine management side of the commercial racing world, developing your expertise whilst gaining practical and professional experience to enhance your CV.

Your career

Industry opportunities on this course are diverse to ensure you develop the skills, experience and connections needed for your graduate career. Many of our students secure graduate roles with their work placement employers.

Several of our graduates from equine programmes have gone on to forge successful careers within the horseracing industry. One has even gone on to become the UK’s youngest racehorse trainer. Roles include:

British Racing Authority's Development Programme

Senior Regional Marketing Executive, The Jockey Club

Account Manager, RDW Exhibitions

Events Manager, Grandstand Media

Nominations Executive, Tweenhills Stud

Marketing & Communications at Dan Skelton Racing

Racing Secretary

Bookmaker data analyst

Racing media & PR

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Professional Development and Influence within the Equestrian Sector
Horseracing Industry
Equestrian Project Management
Understanding Business and Economic Environment
Understanding Business and Financial Information

Professional Placement Experience in the Equestrian Sector

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

59

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TOEFL^® IBT

60

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Gloucester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Business Administration International Relations View 443 other Bachelors in International Relations in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

59

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TOEFL^® IBT

60

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS tariff points | 112 UCAS tariff points.

A Levels | BBC or equivalent from at least two full A Levels.

Vocational Awards | DMM in an Extended Diploma in a relevant subject.

Access | 112 UCAS tariff points in an Access to Higher Education Diploma.

International Baccalaureate | 112 UCAS tariff points in an IB Diploma, to include two Highers at H3 or above.

Scottish Highers | 112 UCAS tariff points from at least two Highers. You must have completed two years study at Higher Level.

Irish Leaving Certificate | 112 UCAS tariff points from at least two Highers.

T Level | An overall grade of Merit, to include grade C or above in the Core component.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

18150 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18150 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

9250 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Gloucester

824 - 1563 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

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Credits

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Campus Location

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

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Living costs for Gloucester

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