Horse Schools: The International Guide to Universities

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Does your life revolve around horses? Are you dreaming of an equestrian career? Would you love to have a job working with horses, but you're not sure where to start?

With listings for more than five hundred programs in twenty-six countries, Horse Schools is the most complete guide available, and the perfect place to begin your search for the right school. Whether you are looking for a traditional bachelor's degree or a specialty program, it's all right here at your fingertips in Horse Schools.

The listing for each program includes everything you need to know to make an informed decision. Areas of study covered in the guide include equine science, massage therapy, horse racing (flat and harness), breeding, performance (from circuses to historical reenactments, and more), riding instructor certification, natural horsemanship, farrier science, and many more.

In addition, the guide includes lists of possible careers, equine-oriented scholarships, intercollegiate associations, equestrian federations, and a list of questions to ask prospective schools.

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11 of 11 people found the following review helpful

Surveys an immense number of learning facilities, December 8, 2002

Midwest Book Review (Oregon, WI USA) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Horse Schools: The International Guide to Universities, Colleges, Secondary Schools and Specialty Equine Programs (Paperback)

Compiled and organized by horse expert Angelia Almos, Horse Schools is a detailed and comprehensive guide to international universities, colleges, secondary schools, and specialty equine programs -- all categorized geographically by nation. From Argentina, Hong Kong, and New Zealand, to Spain, and the many schools to be found in the Canada, the United Kingdom, and the U.S., Horse Schools surveys an immense number of learning facilities and summarizes the basic programs offered by each school, along with a brief but informative program description, degrees offered, contact information, tuition costs, and more. Horse Schools is confidently recommended as being a first rate reference for choosing an ideal location to learn equine handling for personal fun, professional necessity, or horse show competition.

11 of 11 people found the following review helpful

What a find!!!, September 18, 2002

Scott Derrick (Grants, NM USA) - See all my reviews

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This is absolutely the finest resource for locating Horse Schools I have ever seen! The format is easy to read and the extensive cross references make it a breeze to locate a school by subject, course, location or degree level. I had no idea there were so many schools available until now.A must have for anybody who is serious about a career in the field Horses.

Horse schools, February 6, 2012

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The book was in great condition for being used. Although the book is an older addition, most of the information is still the same. It gave me a great insight to all of the schools that have everything I am looking for when deciding on where to go to study. Thanks