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BSc Zoology

University of Exeter
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Biological Sciences
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Course Score
C /60
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
75%
Degree Completion
92%
Professional Jobs
40%
Meaningful Work
70%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

21%
Moderate Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Exposure by graduate destination

Administrative55%
Business and public service associate48%
Natural and social science40%
Science, engineering and technology associate40%
Sales40%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Biological Sciences graduates nationally earn £21,000-£35,000 (356 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Elementary occupations
20%
02
Animal care and control services
20%
03
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Administrative occupations
5%
09
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Sales occupations
5%

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Outcomes

92%
Continuation
40%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
45%
Career On Track

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