Equine Dental Science (with Foundation Year)

Hartpury University

UCAS tariff points: 32-48 UCAS tariff points. 

A Levels: EE-DD or equivalent from at least one full A Level. 

Vocational Awards: PPP in an Extended Diploma.

Access: 32-48 UCAS tariff points in an Access to Higher Education Diploma.

International Baccalaureate: 32-48 UCAS tariff points in an IB Diploma, to include one Higher at H3 or above. 

Scottish Highers: 32-48 UCAS tariff points from at least one Higher. You must have completed two years study at Higher Level. 

Irish Leaving Certificate: 32-48 UCAS tariff points from at least one Higher.

T Level: An overall grade of Pass.

Practical Competency:

In addition to the above, applicants are required to hold a minimum of BHS Stage 2 care or Pony Club B test, or provide signature of a BHS Stage 3 Coach in Complete Horsemanship (UKCC level 2 or equivalent) or BAEDT Equine Dental Technician to confirm that the applicant is able to:

understand basic horse behaviour and normal health 

handle horses inside the stable 

carry out routine grooming tasks 

maintain a clean stable and provide food and water 

Lead a horse safely in a variety of environments and hold a horse for inspection 

 Additional Information:

In addition to the above, we require a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 9-4 (A*-C), to include English and Maths. We will consider equivalencies including but not limited to functional skills level 2, Irish Ordinary level, National 5s, IB standard level. 

We will consider combinations of level three qualifications.

We welcome applications from individuals with equivalent, non-UK qualifications and mature students (over 21). We may interview as part of the application process.

You may also need to provide proof of English language proficiency as follows: IELTS Score of 6.0; TOEFL iBT score of 60-78.