Zoology

Anglia Ruskin University

Qualification

Degree

Length

4 yrs

UK fees / yr

£9,535

Study

Full-time

Worth knowing: about 25% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.

Robin · your guide

Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.

About this course

Explore the wonders of wildlife with ARU's BSc Zoology degree. Forge your path in animal science with this diverse course. Apply now & start your adventure!

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.

Could you get in?

The grades students arrived with

<48 pts20%

48-63 pts15%

64-79 pts10%

80-95 pts10%

96-111 pts10%

112-127 pts5%

128-143 pts10%

144-159 pts5%

How they qualified

75% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways: