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About the course
Charles Sturt’s Bachelor of Equine Science is a practical degree focused on equine health, welfare and performance. You’ll study areas such as anatomy and physiology, nutrition, reproduction, breeding management, behaviour and training, injury prevention and rehabilitation, plus business skills. Flexible study is available on campus or online with intensive practical schools, and you can tailor your degree with electives and an optional agribusiness major in equine science.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue careers across equine industries in management, consulting and specialist technical roles. Pathways include managing equine facilities and resources, advising on equine nutrition, training and educating horses and handlers, supporting rehabilitation and re-training programs, and working in welfare or integrity roles. Opportunities also exist in breeding and reproduction services as laboratory technicians, and in running or managing equine-related businesses with a Bachelor degree in equine science.
Living Costs in Wagga Wagga**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 907 - 1,200 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) N/A |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 264 - 348 |
Average Salary***
