About Animal Sciences: Race Track Industry Emphasis in University of Arizona

If you're driven by a passion for horses and and the unique connection between animal and human and this program sets you up for success in the horse-racing industry. The Bachelor of Science in Animal Sciences with a Race Track Industry emphasis is the only program of its kind centered on the racing industry. Students pick from two paths of study: one that prepares them for race track management, regulation or pari-mutuel racing organizations; and the other that focuses on careers in racing and breeding. Students not only learn science and business concepts, but they are immersed in the diverse day-to-day operations of the racing industry through projects in the classroom and hands-on opportunities in the field. Students complete internships throughout the country and abroad at race tracks and farms, and with trainers and racing-related organizations.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

• Demonstrate effective oral and written expression
• Demonstrate problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Understand the economic concepts and utilize the analytic tools used in agribusiness.

Academic qualification equivalents

• The student must have passed high school 
• Subject required: Maths, English, Laboratory Sciences, Social Sciences
• Admission is based on pre-computer science performance

English language requirements 

• IELTS :  6.0
• TOEFL IBT:  70
• PTE: 53

University of Arizona Highlights

University of Arizona Annual Cost to Attend

Arizona Resident Tuition - $10,710

Out of State Resident Tuition - $28,800