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BSc Zoology

Nottingham Trent University

Institution
Nottingham Trent University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Zoology
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
ANIM068_1
Median salary
£30,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 11 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 89%
  • Learning opportunities: 83%
  • Assessment and feedback: 94%
  • Academic support: 100%
  • Organisation and management: 91%
  • Learning resources: 90%
  • Student voice: 85%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 95%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 5%

What graduates do next

Based on about 69 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Working: 68%
  • Working and studying: 10%
  • Further study: 10%
  • Unemployed: 6%

Most common jobs

  • Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 19%
  • Conservation and environment professionals: 13%
  • Administrative occupations: 10%
  • Natural and social science professionals: 9%
  • Elementary occupations: 8%
  • Find their work meaningful: 79%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 59%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 59%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 240 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 2%
  • North West: 4%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 8%
  • East Midlands: 37%
  • West Midlands: 16%
  • East of England: 11%
  • London: 10%
  • South East: 8%
  • South West: 2%
  • Scotland: 1%
  • Northern Ireland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 25 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 75%
  • Baccalaureate: 5%
  • Access course: 10%
  • Other HE qualification: 15%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Zoology at Nottingham Trent University earn?

The median salary is £27,000 after 15 months, £24,000 after 3 years, £30,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £37,000. The £30,000 median after five years is £5,500 more than the UK median for Zoology.

What do graduates of BSc Zoology at Nottingham Trent University do next?

88% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Zoology at Nottingham Trent University?

89% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BSc Zoology at Nottingham Trent University?

The average entrant had 121 UCAS points.

How many students continue on BSc Zoology at Nottingham Trent University?

95% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.