Zoology degrees in the UK

There are 153 zoology courses at 54 universities and colleges across the UK. The median student satisfaction score is 83%. The middle entrant on a typical course had around 112 UCAS points. 85% of graduates were in work or further study after 15 months, on a median salary of £25,500. 75 courses offer a placement year.

Courses153
Median satisfaction83%
In work or study85%
Median salary£25,500

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BSc (Hons) Zoology Anglia Ruskin University 3 years · Full-time · ARU Cambridge Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
112–127
Student satisfaction
96%
In work or study
95%
Median salary
£26,500
Accredited: Recognised by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of associate membership.
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BSc (Hons) Marine Biology University of Aberdeen 4 years · Full-time · Old Aberdeen
Entrants’ UCAS points
176–191
Student satisfaction
94%
In work or study
75%
Median salary
£24,500
Accredited: Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).Optional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Zoology UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM, THE 3 years · Full-time · The University of Nottingham
Entrants’ UCAS points
128–143
Student satisfaction
94%
In work or study
85%
Median salary
£29,000
Accredited: Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).Optional placement yearOptional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Zoology Swansea University 3 years · Full-time · Swansea University - Singleton Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
128–143
Student satisfaction
92%
In work or study
85%
Median salary
£24,000
Accredited: Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).
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BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour University of Aberdeen 4 years · Full-time · Old Aberdeen
Entrants’ UCAS points
176–191
Student satisfaction
92%
In work or study
80%
Median salary
£24,500
Accredited: Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).Optional year abroad
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MSci (Hons) Zoology University of Southampton 4 years · Full-time · Southampton
Entrants’ UCAS points
144–159
Student satisfaction
92%
In work or study
90%
Median salary
£28,500
Accredited: Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).Optional placement yearOptional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Zoology Anglia Ruskin University 4 years · Full-time · ARU Cambridge Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
96–111
Student satisfaction
91%
In work or study
95%
Median salary
£26,500
Accredited: Recognised by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of associate membership.Placement year included
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BSc (Hons) Zoology Swansea University 4 years · Full-time · Swansea University - Singleton Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
96–111
Student satisfaction
91%
In work or study
85%
Median salary
£24,000
Accredited: Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).Year abroad included
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BSc (Hons) Zoology University of Derby 3 years · Full-time · Derby Campus - Kedleston Road
Entrants’ UCAS points
—
Student satisfaction
91%
In work or study
—
Median salary
—
Accredited: Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM).Optional placement yearOptional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Zoology with Foundation Year University of Derby 4 years · Full-time · Derby Campus - Kedleston Road
Entrants’ UCAS points
64–79
Student satisfaction
91%
In work or study
80%
Median salary
£25,000
Accredited: Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).Optional placement yearOptional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Zoology Anglia Ruskin University 4 years · Full-time · ARU Cambridge Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
64–79
Student satisfaction
90%
In work or study
90%
Median salary
£26,500
Accredited: Recognised by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of associate membership.Foundation year included
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BSc (Hons) Zoology Bangor University 4 years · Full-time · Main Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
64–79
Student satisfaction
90%
In work or study
85%
Median salary
£25,000
Optional placement yearOptional year abroadFoundation year included
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BSc (Hons) Wildlife Conservation Liverpool John Moores University 3 years · Full-time · City Centre Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
144–159
Student satisfaction
90%
In work or study
—
Median salary
—
Accredited: Accredited by the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES) for the purpose of eligibility to apply for associate membership.Optional placement yearOptional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Marine Zoology Newcastle University 3 years · Full-time · Newcastle Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
128–143
Student satisfaction
90%
In work or study
—
Median salary
—
Accredited: Accredited by the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) on behalf of the Science Council and IMarEST for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Scientist and Chartered Marine Scientist.Optional placement yearOptional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Zoology Queen's University Belfast 3 years · Full-time · Queen's University Belfast
Entrants’ UCAS points
112–127
Student satisfaction
90%
In work or study
90%
Median salary
£24,000
Accredited: Recognised by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of associate membership.
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BSc (Hons) Zoology Swansea University 4 years · Full-time · Swansea University - Singleton Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
128–143
Student satisfaction
90%
In work or study
90%
Median salary
£24,000
Accredited: Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).Placement year included
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BSc (Hons) Zoology Bangor University 3 years · Full-time · Main Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
112–127
Student satisfaction
89%
In work or study
85%
Median salary
£25,000
Accredited: Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).Optional placement yearOptional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Zoology Liverpool John Moores University 3 years · Full-time · City Centre Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
112–127
Student satisfaction
89%
In work or study
—
Median salary
—
Accredited: Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).Optional placement yearOptional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Zoology Liverpool John Moores University 4 years · Full-time · City Centre Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
80–95
Student satisfaction
89%
In work or study
—
Median salary
—
Accredited: Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).Optional placement yearOptional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Zoology THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS 3 years · Full-time · The University of Leeds
Entrants’ UCAS points
144–159
Student satisfaction
88%
In work or study
90%
Median salary
£25,000
Accredited: This course is accredited at advanced level by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting in part the academic and experience requirement for the Membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol). Graduates can apply for membership of the Royal Society of Biology at Member (MRSB) level after two years of practice, rather than the usual three years, due to the significant research experience acquired.Optional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Zoology University of Plymouth 3 years · Full-time · University of Plymouth Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
112–127
Student satisfaction
88%
In work or study
90%
Median salary
£25,000
Accredited: Recognised by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of associate membership.Optional placement yearOptional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Zoology Aberystwyth University 3 years · Full-time · Aberystwyth
Entrants’ UCAS points
112–127
Student satisfaction
87%
In work or study
90%
Median salary
£23,000
Accredited: Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).
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MBiol (Hons) Zoology THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS 4 years · Full-time · The University of Leeds
Entrants’ UCAS points
128–143
Student satisfaction
87%
In work or study
90%
Median salary
£25,000
Accredited: This course is accredited at advanced level by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting in part the academic and experience requirement for the Membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol). Graduates can apply for membership of the Royal Society of Biology at Member (MRSB) level after two years of practice, rather than the usual three years, due to the significant research experience acquired.Optional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Zoology University of Aberdeen 4 years · Full-time · Old Aberdeen
Entrants’ UCAS points
144–159
Student satisfaction
87%
In work or study
80%
Median salary
£24,500
Accredited: Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).Optional year abroad
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MBio Zoology University of Lincoln 4 years · Full-time · Lincoln Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
96–111
Student satisfaction
87%
In work or study
80%
Median salary
£25,000
Optional placement yearOptional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences (Zoology) Halesowen College 3 years · Full-time · University of Worcester
Entrants’ UCAS points
96–111
Student satisfaction
86%
In work or study
85%
Median salary
£28,000
Accredited: Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).
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Entrants’ UCAS points
96–111
Student satisfaction
86%
In work or study
85%
Median salary
£28,000
Accredited: Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).Foundation year included
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