About the Course – Equine Science

Equine science is a diverse enterprise which includes medicine, tourism and breeding. Depending on the route you want to pursue, schooling can range from an excessive faculty diploma to a doctorate in veterinary medicine. Here you can learn extra about the requirements for veterinarians, animal breeders and animal trainers.

If you learn about equine science, you will have to work with horses in various industries, consisting of medicine, entertainment, racing, tourism, recreation, breeding and sales. Careers in equine science require varying levels of education, ranging from some high school to a degree in veterinary medicine.              

Career Prospect

Careers in equine science encompass a range of preferences and the amount of training required for a job depends on the function and industry. Many careers are open to college students of equine science, inclusive of veterinary medicine, animal breeding and animal training. Graduates can pursue one of these careers:

 Animal Control Officer, Artificial Inseminator, Barn Hand, Barn / Stable Manager, Bloodstock Agent, Breeding Manager, Broodmare Manager, Clinician, Cooperative Extension Agent, Course Designer, Drug Inspector, Dude Ranch Host, Dude Ranch Wrangler, Equestrian Event Planner, Exercise Rider, Farrier, Geneticist (will require advanced degree), Groom, Grounds Manager, Horse Care Technician, Horse Feed Development Specialist (may require advanced degree), Horse Massage Therapist, Horse Show Manager, Horse Show Secretary, Horse Trainer, Hot Walker, Jockey,, Jockey Valet, Jockey’s Attendant, Lab Technician, Nutritional Consultant (may require advanced degree), Park and Recreation Administrator, Pedigree Analyst (may require advanced degree), Pen Rider, Program Director, Racing Chemist, Racing Commissioner, Recreation Planner, Rehabilitation Therapist, Reproduction Specialist, Riding Teacher, Ring Master, Rodeo Cowboy / Cowgirl, Rodeo Pick-up Rider, Rodeo Secretary, Rodeo Stock Contractor, Stable Manager, Stallion Manager, Steward, Stunt Rider, Trail Engineer, Transportation Specialist, Veterinary Assistant / Technician, Wagering Analyst

Course Available by Providers

The courses are generally provided at Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor (UG) and Master (PG) levels.

COURSES UNDER AGRICULTURE, ENVIRONMENT AND VETERINARY SCIENCE