Overview

The Zoology degree from the University of Liverpool is a four-year programme, in which students first follow the three-year BSc in Zoology and then continue into a fourth year, subject to performance.

Careers

Employability is embedded into the Zoology MBiolSci programme and can be the necessary stepping stone into a successful career in many sectors such as government agencies, animal charities and welfare groups, wildlife parks and conservation projects. Alternatively you may choose to opt to study for a PhD in Veterinary Science.

Recent employers include:

AstraZeneca
BBC
Chester Zoo
Home Affairs and Security
Royal Society of Biology
The Environment Agency

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biology core concepts, principles, and fundamentals
Development, function, immunity, infection, and therapeutics
From Individuals to Ecosystem
Study and Communication Skills Tutorials

Applied Practical Research Skills for Life Sciences

Genetics, Microbiology & Infection

Intermediary Practical Research Skills for Life Sciences
Academic & professional skills tutorials

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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125

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88

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Zoology View 88 other Bachelors in Zoology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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125

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88

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61

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A levels: AAB including Biology and a second science, preferably Chemistry.
GCSE: 4/C in English and 4/C in Mathematics

Subject requirements: Also accepted as a second science: Environmental Science, Mathematics, Physics, Geography, Psychology, Geology and Applied Science.

BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma: D*D*D in Applied Science with a selection of preferred units in Biology and Chemistry, to include Distinction in Units 1 and 5 (Principles and Applications of Science I and II).

International Baccalaureate: 34 points including 6 in Higher Level Biology and 5 in Higher Level Chemistry (or second science).

Irish Leaving Certificate: H1, H1, H2, H2, H3

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

32000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Year in industry fee - £1,955

Living costs

Liverpool

United Kingdom

556 - 1035 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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