Zoology
University of ChesterZoology BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Chester, based in Chester, taught full-time over 3 years. 77% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £23,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is BCC - BBC.
A-Level Entry
BCC - BBC
Typical offer · UCAS
UCAS Points
112 points
Typical offer · UCAS
Student Satisfaction
76.61%
NSS · Office for Students
Avg. Graduate Salary
£23,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
Are you passionate about wildlife, conservation, and the environment? Our BSc Hons Zoology degree offers great opportunities for those interested in environment and species management or becoming part of the global scientific community.
Our program is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, following an independent and rigorous assessment. Accredited degrees contain a solid academic foundation in biological knowledge and key skills, and prepare graduates to address the needs of employers. (Note: Accreditation applies to Levels 4, 5, and 6 of the Single Honours course.)
Designed to equip you with a diverse set of skills and a deep understanding of species, habitats, and ecosystems, our course will prepare you to make a meaningful impact in the field. You’ll learn from experts with extensive experience in national and international research, gaining insights into cutting-edge areas like conservation, animal behaviour, and welfare science who incorporate this when delivering teaching.
You may also expand your horizons with unique opportunities to study and research abroad. Recent research locations have included South Africa, the Philippines, and Madagascar.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Chester
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Agriculture and related sciences
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £23,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ