Overview
The following list shows the variety of learning and teaching methods experienced on this Equine Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Hons) course from Writtle University College.
- The students experience a range of learning and teaching methods which combine lecture sessions reinforced by relevant practicals.
- Practical application of Equine Therapies such as massage, trigger point therapy, stretching and myofascial release
- Understanding and assessing gait analysis using motion analysis software
- Assessing and discussing the rider, saddle and horse interface
- Rehabilitation practical sessions to gain an understanding of the use of a variety of rehabilitation aids (taping, theraband, equicore etc.)
- Small group tutorials
- Online quizzes
- Formative peer assessment
- Directed study such as reading journal papers or working on practical application of a therapy
Employment Details
This list of careers below are those that graduates from this programme have been successful in.- Self-employed Equine Sports Therapist
- Thoroughbred rehabilitation
- Hydrotherapy unit
- Equine therapy rehabilitation centre
- Welfare Centre
- Equine Nutrition
- Police force
- Post-graduate study
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Equine Anatomy and Physiology
- Equine Nutrition
- Equine Practical Skills
- Equine Health Management
- Saddle Fit and Farriery
- Assessment for Performance and Health
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Nutrition & Dietetics Health Administration Animal Sciences View 201 other Bachelors in Nutrition & Dietetics in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- UCAS Tariff Points: 96
- GCE A Levels: 96 UCAS tariff points, to include one GCE A level grade C or above
- Irish Certificate: 96 UCAS tariff points, to include 4 x H3 higher, one of which in a relevant science-based subject
- Scottish Highers: 96 UCAS tariff points, to include 3 x B
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: Total (IB) Diploma point score of 24 or more
- Proof of qualifications and grades
- A personal statement or statement of purpose
- An academic reference
- Proof of your level of English Language
- A letter from your sponsor guaranteeing your financial support
- A copy of the photograph page from your passport.
- Details of your immigration status: including a photocopy of your visa or Biometric Immigration Document if you are already in the UK
Tuition Fee
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International
13335 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13335 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Chelmsford
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Equine Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Hons).
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.