Conduct your research with a specialist equine group whose interests and reputation range from biomechanics and reproduction to behaviour and sport. Work with leading equine organisations. Equine Research Anglia is an interdisciplinary community of scientists who share an interest in the horse, whether domestic, athletic, captive or wild. Individuals and organisations from across the world seek our advice, which is the product of world-leading research in many fields. Here’s a brief overview of our interests: Equine biomechanics, EMG and surface analysis Equine welfare and ethics Equitation science Equine reproduction Horse transport Equine behaviour and training Drug analysis in sport (equine and human) Human athletic performance We’ve strong collaborative links with the industry and are located close to Newmarket, the home of horseracing. Additionally we’ve access to free-ranging Konik ponies. All of this creates an inspiring environment in which to pursue a student degree, with close involvement in our work and great facilities (and people) to support you in your studies.
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Cambridge is renowned as a hot spot for equine-based activities, with Newmarket’s racecourse and stables close by. This means there are plenty of opportunities to combine study with work. Comprehensive research and subject training is included in your programme, with formal courses in areas such as scientific writing and publishing, research methods and conference presentation.