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Turn your love for horses into a professional path through a curriculum centered on enhancing their care, performance, and well-being in the worldwide equine sector. Develop comprehensive knowledge of equine and animal biology, anatomy, and physiology in the Bachelor of Equine Science degree. You'll focus on agricultural biochemistry, microbiology and its connection to health and illness, equine behavior, body functions, movement mechanics, genetics, nutritional science, and feeding. Select from various optional courses, such as agribusiness, disease prevention, and forage management. During your studies, you'll gain hands-on experience with horses from UQ's Australian Stock Horse breeding program, guided by the university's skilled educators. Upon completing the program, you'll possess the scientific expertise and practical abilities needed for diverse roles within the equine field.