Bachelor's in Animal Science- Equine Management

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Animal Science- Equine Management is a Bachelor program taught at Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science with a specialization in Equine Management at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture provides students with a comprehensive understanding of equine science, management practices, and the equine industry. This program covers essential topics such as equine physiology, nutrition, reproduction, health management, and training, preparing students to work effectively in various equine-related settings.

The course structure is designed to combine theoretical knowledge with practical experience. Students will engage in hands-on learning opportunities, including working directly with horses and participating in internships that provide real-world experience in the field. Through the integration of classroom learning and practical application, students will develop key skills in handling and managing horses responsibly and ethically.

By studying in the United States, particularly in Nebraska, students gain exposure to one of the most developed agricultural systems in the world. The state is known for its rich equine culture and extensive agricultural resources, offering a unique environment for students to immerse themselves in the equine industry. Additionally, Nebraska's supportive community and access to various equine facilities enhance the learning experience.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Animal Science- Equine Management at Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture as pre-requiste for admission in Animal Science- Equine Management.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To enroll in this program, prospective students typically need to have completed a high school diploma or equivalent. Strong backgrounds in sciences such as biology and chemistry are beneficial. Recommended coursework may also include mathematics and agricultural studies. Admission often requires submission of transcripts and may include a personal statement or interview to gauge interest and motivation in animal science.

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English to ensure success in the program. Generally, a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL score of 79 is expected. However, specific requirements may vary, and applicants are encouraged to verify current standards directly with the university.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://ncta.unl.edu/academics/academic-programs

More Information

  • Equine Manager
  • Horse Trainer
  • Equine Nutritionist
  • Veterinary Technician specializing in Equine care
  • Equine Facility Operations Director
  • Sales and Marketing roles within the Equine Industry

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.