Hartpury University and College offers a wide range of specialized courses in agriculture, animal sciences, equine studies, sports, and veterinary fields, all delivered on its expansive 360-hectare campus. The programs emphasize practical, hands-on learning with state-of-the-art facilities including equestrian centers, animal collections, and sports arenas.
The curriculum integrates academic rigor with industry placements, ensuring graduates are work-ready. Hartpury's unique campus environment fosters interdisciplinary learning, with opportunities in research projects on biodiversity, equine performance, and sustainable sports. Students benefit from small class sizes, expert faculty, and partnerships with organizations like the British Horse Society and the Rugby Football Union. Overall, these courses promote innovation in land-based and performance sectors, addressing global issues like food security, animal welfare, and elite sports development. With a focus on employability, over 95% of graduates secure jobs in their field within six months.
Additional offerings include foundation degrees, apprenticeships, and postgraduate studies in areas like advanced equine performance and agricultural policy. The campus's rural setting enhances experiential education, from farm-to-fork simulations to cross-country riding trails. Hartpury's commitment to sustainability is evident in courses on regenerative agriculture and green sports management, preparing students for a changing world.
