Welcome to Merrist Wood Campus -

Merrist Wood Campus, part of Guildford College has a national and international student body and reputation. The Campus specialises in meeting the educational needs of people seeking a career outdoors. The excellent training we provide and the success of our students is the reason why Merrist Wood continues to be so important, so successful and so popular.

In your chosen field and course, you can rely on the fact that there will be a challenging, relevant and informative programme of study, including lectures, seminars, tutorials and practical hands-on experience.

But it's not all hard work and no play. With the wide range of social facilities and amenities on campus and nearby, and a team of friendly staff to help you make full use of them, you will be assured of a good social life.

A full programme of social and sporting events is organised each year by the student union.

Equine Resources -

Merrist Wood is recognised as one of the top Equestrian Centres in the Southeast and provides excellent resources for students of all abilities. The commercial enterprises make a vital contribution to the teaching of realistic equine practices and enables valuable 'hands-on' experience.

hjResources include :

	90m x 36m indoor riding arena
	3 all-weather maneges
	Stabling for over 60 horses
	Working Livery
	BHS approved training centre
	Challenging cross-country course
	Extensive bridlepaths on campus
	Regular competitions and lecture demonstrations

Equine Courses At Merrist Wood -

We offer a wide range of Equine courses to suit all levels. Tuition by highly qualified and industrially experienced tutors, coupled with work experience and visits to and from commercial organisations, ensure that you gain the best possible grounding in your chosen career.

hjThe following courses are available :

	Country Start
	Next Steps
	NVQ2 Apprenticeship in Horse Care
	First Diploma in Horse Care
	National Award in Horse Management
	National Diploma in Horse Management
	Higher National Diploma in Equine Management
	Various Short Courses

Location and Contacts -

Merrist Wood Campus is situated in Surrey, just 4 miles outside of Guildford Town Centre, which offers leisure facilities, a cinema, a theatre, and a vibrant club scene. The College offers a coach service with various pick-up points including local train stations.

A detailed map can be found by clicking here

More information about the College -

For any of the courses, please contact Learner services :

	Telephone : 01483 884040
	Fax : 01483 884001
	Email: mwinfo@guildford.ac.uk
	Website : www.guildford.ac.uk