Biological Science (Wildlife Health Science) with Placement Year

Royal Veterinary College, University of London
Postgraduate Master in Science (with Honours) – MSci (Hon) Sandwich 5 Years Biology

A-Level Entry

CCC - ABB

Avg. Graduate Salary

£28,000

About this course

The MSci in Biological Sciences (Wildlife Health Science) is an undergraduate integrated Master’s degree, the aim of which is to give you a thorough foundation in biosciences, with further specialisation into aspects of biology required by wild animal professionals. The overall aim of this course is to produce graduates with high levels of understanding about animal health that are able to apply that to wildlife health situations. The course follows the same path as the BSc Biological Sciences (WHS) for the first three years, diverging with a fourth year designed to offer a higher level of research training. In addition to the the four-year MSci course, you will undertake a placement year, usually in your third year, to develop work place skills and industry expertise. This degree is delivered together with the Zoological Society of London.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades CCC - ABB
Scottish Advanced Higher AB - CC
BTEC DDD

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2119 Natural and social science professionals
2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
2111 Chemical scientists
2112 Biological scientists
3213 Medical and dental technicians
3111 Laboratory technicians

Course Details

Qualification
Master in Science (with Honours) – MSci (Hon)
Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
London
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Biology
Avg. Graduate Salary
£28,000