The Equine Studies concentration offers graduates a well-rounded educational opportunity necessary to be successful in the equine industry, while preparing students for admission to graduate programs in Veterinarian Medicine. Along with the necessary pre-vet curriculum, the Equine Studies concentration offers students the opportunity to develop hands-on experience in the following areas:
- Handling horses and horse training
- Understanding their genetic composition
- Equine nutrition
- Health and disease monitoring
- Plus, a plethora of management and training opportunities
Equine Studies - Riding and Internship
The Equine Studies concentration courses includes six courses in the B.S. Biomedical Science curriculum. Two of those courses include riding time as the students will be taught basic walk/trot/canter, groundwork, advanced horse care, management, and jumping techniques. Additionally, students will also have the opportunity to perform two courses of internship at various local facilities and/or shadowing veterinarians allowing them to take their learned education and apply into practice. Keiser University’s equine studies are held at Wall Street Farm located in Lake Worth, FL. The non-equine concentration courses are held at the Keiser Flagship Campus, in West Palm Beach, FL, as well as some online offerings. Once the B.S. in Biomedical Sciences with Equine Studies Concentration program is complete, students will have the necessary credentials to apply for post-graduate work in veterinary medicine.
Courses are offered with all options like Face to face, Virtual Remote but Live or Online.
