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BSc Zoology

Aberystwyth University

Institution
Aberystwyth University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Zoology
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
C300
Typical offer
A-level BBB

Entry requirements

A level: BBB - BCC with B in Biology IB: 30-28 with 5 points in Biology at Higher Level

About this course

BSc in Zoology, examining animal biology, diversity, and ecological systems. Core topics include Research Methods and Fieldwork. The programme holds Royal Society of Biology accreditation and offers optional residential field courses. An independent research project in the final year includes one-to-one academic 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