Zoology Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Zoology Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Explore and understand the diversity of animal biology – from amoebae to zebras, and from world-class zoos to the rainforests of Africa and beyond.
Develop the scientific training and practical skills you need for a career in wildlife conservation, environmental consultancy or in zoos.
Learn hands-on zoology skills in specialist labs in Cambridge, take part in cutting-edge research, and study zoology in marine and terrestrial systems. You’ll build a skill set in anatomy and physiology, behaviour, genetics, ecology and evolution, and the importance of wildlife conse...
Explore and understand the diversity of animal biology – from amoebae to zebras, and from world-class zoos to the rainforests of Africa and beyond.
Develop the scientific training and practical skills you need for a career in wildlife conservation, environmental consultancy or in zoos.
Learn hands-on zoology skills in specialist labs in Cambridge, take part in cutting-edge research, and study zoology in marine and terrestrial systems. You’ll build a skill set in anatomy and physiology, behaviour, genetics, ecology and evolution, and the importance of wildlife conservation.
As part of your studies, you'll go on a range of field trips around the UK and beyond. Learn more about tropical ecology and conservation, zoo design, and field biology.
As well as offering unforgettable experiences, field trips provide essential practical experience.
Why ARU?
* Get hands-on using equipment in the SuperLab, part of our [Science Centre](https://www.aru.ac.uk/student-life/support-and-facilities/world-class-facilities/science-centres) in Cambridge.
* Take part in field trips around the UK, with the added opportunity to study ecology and conservation in the tropics, and zoos in the Netherlands.
* Study a course developed in line with industry standards, with accreditation from the Royal Society of Biology.
* Bring the world of work to life through [Live Briefs](https://www.aru.ac.uk/404-not-found?item=web%3a%7bE43BE3D5-C9AB-4A1C-930E-3BBCBED120BE%7d%40en); run with local employers such as the Wildlife Trust and Cambridge City Council.
* Apply for internships supporting research and gain valuable employment experience, or opt for a placement year.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-13
Campus
Cambridge Campus
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
A14-B14
Institution Code
A60
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
120.0
104.0
We accept A Levels, T Levels, BTECs, OCR, Access to HE and most other qualifications within the UCAS Tariff. Must include a pass in Biology at A level or equivalent level.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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