Bachelor

Program Objective:

To provide the practical skills and foundational knowledge students need to pursue — or advance — their careers in the equestrian industry through online coursework.

Program Description:

At Post University, our online program in equine studies is designed to help you turn your passion for horses into a fulfilling career. Coursework builds on your basic skills in horse handling to give practical skills to help you advance your career as well as a deeper understanding of:

• Advanced horsemanship
• Equine biology, nutrition and care
• Stable and ranch management techniques
• Business management tools for the equine industry
• Equine law
• Historical and current issues in the industry

This program includes four concentrations:

• Equine Business Managment (Campus and Online)
• Equestrian Coaching (Campus)
• Equine Wellness (Campus)
• Interdisciplinary (Campus and Online)

Program Outcomes:

Upon graduation, you will receive a Bachelor of Science in Equine Studies, preparing you with the skills you need for a successful equestrian career, from stable managers to horse show organizers to professional grooms.

At Post University, we are committed to making students’ education a personal experience. We keep our class sizes small to encourage in-depth discussions and collaborative problem solving. As soon as you enroll, you’ll be matched with an academic advisor who will be there to discuss your college-to-career path.

Fill out the form today to learn more about our online and on-campus learning flexibility. Our admissions counselors will be glad to answer any additional questions you might have.

Undergraduate Certificate

Program Objective: 

To prepare you for a career helping large-animal veterinary practices with the treatment and care of horses.

Program Description: 

Develop skills in all phases that may be required of an equine veterinary assistant to treat large animals, including:

• Front-office and clerical procedures
• Pharmacy and inventory management
• Surgical prep and assistance
• Nursing care
• And more

Program Outcomes: 

Upon graduation, in addition to receiving your certificate, you will have an opportunity to earn hands-on experience through a semester-long internship with equine veterinary practices.

At Post University, we are committed to making students’ education a personal experience. We keep our class sizes small to encourage in-depth discussions and collaborative problem solving. As soon as you enroll, you’ll be matched with an academic advisor who will be there to discuss your college-to-career path.

Contact us today to learn more about how our personal, hands-on approach to an education can help you achieve your goals.