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Postgraduate courses at Hartpury University

Our world-class facilities and expertise, small class sizes and a personal teaching approach offer students what they need to succeed.

Designed for your success

At Hartpury, our postgraduate programmes are designed to help you achieve your career goals. You'll benefit from close collaboration with industry and access to lecturers who are leaders in their fields. With flexible full-time and part-time study options, you can balance your education with your existing commitments.


Whether you’re advancing your expertise or changing your career, our postgraduate community is here to support you every step of the way.

Explore our Postgraduate courses

Advance your expertise with your perfect course from our specialist subject areas

Animal & Agriculture courses

Study in state-of-the-art facilities with access to the latest research in animal science and sustainable agriculture

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Business courses

Develop leadership skills and business expertise to thrive in a fast-moving global market.

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Equine courses

Excel in equine science, therapy, or performance with hands-on experience and world-class teaching.

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Sport courses

Shape the future of sport with a degree in performance, coaching, or management, supported by expert staff.

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Veterinary Nursing courses

Enhance your veterinary nursing career with advanced clinical skills and practical experience in our modern facilities.

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Postgraduate appointments

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Book an appointment with one of our expert lecturers to learn more about your options for postgraduate study. Discover how Hartpury’s personalised approach can help you achieve your goals.

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How to apply for Postgraduate study

We welcome postgraduate applications from well-qualified individuals who are as passionate about making a contribution to our industries as we are. Specific entry requirements are listed within each of our course pages.

A key thing to think about before you apply is whether you'll dedicate yourself to full-time study or part-time around existing commitments. Both options are available across our postgraduate courses.

Boost your career potential with advanced knowledge and skills

Postgraduate study is an exciting opportunity to develop specialist expertise to advance or change your career. You'll immerse yourself in a subject you’re passionate about, while making a difference to the world through advancing research or real-world practice.

Postgraduate qualifications can provide stronger earning potential. According to the UK Government's Graduate Labour Market Survey (GLMS) the median salary of a postgraduate in 2023 was £45,000, compared to £40,000 for a graduate.

Benefit from world-class facilities on a campus that’s home to thriving businesses, creating a semi-professional learning environment that enables our students to gain essential experience.

Our awards and recognition

We're proud to be recognised as a leader in postgraduate teaching, research, and graduate outcomes.

PTES 2024 TOP 3 GREY TEACHING

Top 3 UK University

We're a top 3 UK university for postgraduate teaching, and top 5 UK university for overall postgraduate satisfaction (PTES 2024).

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World leading

Our research has been recognised as 'world-leading' and 'internationally excellent' (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

Fees & Funding

It's a good idea to think about fees and funding around your course as early as you can. We can help you to understand and take control of your finances. Here’s everything you need to know at a glance.

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Facilities

Our specialist facilities match our specialist nature. Students benefit from access to some of the most advanced facilities in the world at an educational institution.

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Find out more about our courses, professional learning environments and commercial industry connections. Learn about our world-class facilities and speak with our academic teams about how our qualifications could help to change or progress your career.

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