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2025 is the year we break the cycle.
2025 is the year of progress. If 2023 was the year of research, 2024 was the year of building, 2025…Why equestrian education providers are missing a trick with widening participation in the equestrian industry
Widening participation in higher and further education refers to increasing access for groups who are currently under-represented or who experience…Opinion – Clara Norling – How do we make the equine industry a better place?
Clara moved from Sweden to the Netherlands to be an international rider but realised when she was there that she…Career Spotlight: Sophie Oldcorn – The Equine Nutrition Industry
For some people, horses are a way of life from the very beginning: their mothers or fathers ride, horses are…
Opinion: The importance of professional leadership in the equestrian industry
Lizzie Herron runs the Equestrian Leadership Consultancy which works with equestrian businesses to improve the leaderships skills of business owners…
Side Hustle Spotlight: Emma_Eventing_Fendi_ talks all things equine social media
Emma Flockhart is a well known face both in the world of equestrian social media and on the grassroots eventing…
Opinion: Overcoming Adversity as a Non-Ridden Equestrian with Disabilities
Sally Mellish shares her story about her life growing up riding horses. When her physical conditions meant that riding was…
EQUK – How to make the equine industry work for you
It feels so bizarre to share something with the world that has lived inside my head, or inside the heads…Career Spotlight: Lizzie Raspin – The Equestrian Leadership Consultancy
Hello, I am Lizzie from The Equestrian Leadership Consultancy. I live in North-East Derbyshire with my wonderful husband, a load…
Career Spotlight: Danielle Mckinnon – Leadership at Eat Sleep Ride CIC
Danielle Mckinnon is the founder of Eat Sleep Ride which is a social enterprise based in East Berwickshire in the…Choosing the Right Qualification For You
There are hundreds of equine specific qualifications on the market these days, and choosing the right one can be challenging.…Making an Application
In the UK there are different types of educational institution, which offer different kinds of qualifications. You can find out…Advice for Adult Learners
The equine industry is a diverse place with professionals of all ages and stages operating within it. Many of us…The Research Behind EQUK – Part 3
I have worked in higher education since 2017, and throughout that time I have attended many marketing events, seen a…The Research Behind EQUK – Part 2
We all know what equestrian social media can be like, so I decided to use the good people of Facebook's…Understanding Governance in the Equestrian Industry
If you have spent even a small amount of time in the horse industry, you will be aware that there…Writing an Equestrian Personal Statement
Getting Started The UCAS Personal Statement is a tool used by universities in different ways. Before getting started, something that…Understanding Qualifications
Understanding Course Entry Requirements The majority of qualifications listed follow the frameworks that are used in the UK. To help…Making Your UCAS Choices
UCAS is the service which facilitates applications to university throughout the UK. If you are in your last couple of…Understanding UCAS
UCAS is the service which facilitates applications to university throughout the UK. If you are in your last couple of…
