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MBiol Zoology

Aberystwyth University

Institution
Aberystwyth University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Zoology
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
C309
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: ABB-BBB with B in Biology or Human Biology IB: 32-30 points overall with 6 points in Biology at Higher Level

About this course

MBiol in Zoology, studying animal biology and diversity. Core topics include Statistics, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, and Fieldwork. The programme is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology. Optional residential field courses are available, and the course culminates in an independent final-year research project with one-to-one supervision.

Modules

  • Cell Biology
  • Comparative Animal Physiology
  • Ecology and Conservation
  • Genetics, Evolution and Diversity
  • Microbial and Plant Diversity
  • Skills for Wildlife Scientists
  • Invertebrate Zoology
  • Research Methods
  • Vertebrate Zoology
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Freshwater Biology
  • Introduction to Geographic Information Systems and Landscape Ecology
  • Marine Biology
  • Researching Behavioural Ecology
  • Tropical Zoology Field Course
  • Veterinary Health
  • Wildlife Surveying
  • Research Project
  • Animal Behaviour Field Course
  • Behaviour and Welfare of Domesticated Animals
  • Behavioural Neurobiology
  • Environmental Regulation and Consultancy
  • Freshwater Biology Field Course
  • Marine Biology Field Course
  • Parasitology
  • Population and Community Ecology
  • Wildlife Conservation & Biodiversity
  • Field and Laboratory Techniques
  • Frontiers in the Biosciences
  • MBiol Research Project
  • Ecological Management and Conservation Biology
  • Ecological Monitoring
  • Statistical Concepts, Methods and Tools