Overview

The Marine Biology and Zoology (Hons) programme delivered by the Bangor University offers easy access to a range of diverse habitat types and animals. Ideal for fieldwork, you’ll undertake experiments and analysis in estuaries, on the seashore, at sea, on land, and in the lab.

With a dedicated School of Ocean Sciences, Bangor University is one of the largest and oldest university centres in Britain for teaching and research in marine sciences. Joined by expertise in the School of Natural Sciences, you’ll be taught by staff involved in cutting-edge research into climate change and conservation, with projects ranging from frozen polar seas to rainforests, savannahs and beyond.

Careers:

Animal control officer

Aquatic land manager

Ecologist

Environmental consultant

Environmental education officer

Environmental scientist

Field scientist

Fisheries officer

Groundfish observer

Lecturer

Marine biologist

Nature conservationist

Oceanographer

Research scientist

Science writer

Wildlife specialist

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Ecology & Evolution

Environmental data & analysis

Organismal Diversity

Marine Biology Practical

Diversity of Marine Life

Invertebrates

Molecular Ecology & Evolution

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

75

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PTE Academic

56

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bangor, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Animal Science Marine Science View 150 other Bachelors in Animal Science 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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105

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TOEFL^® IBT

75

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56

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

Offers are tariff based, 120-144 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification e.g.:

A Levels: Including 2 science subjects (Biology, Physics, Maths, Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Environmental Science/Studies, Economics, Psychology). General Studies and Key Skills not accepted.

BTEC National Extended Diploma in Applied Science*: DDM - DDD

Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma in Applied Science*: DDM - DDD

City & Guilds Advanced Technical Extended Diploma (1080) in Environmental Conservation or Countryside & Environmental*: DDM - DDD

International Baccalaureate Diploma (Including grade H5 in at least one science subject)

Welsh Baccalaureate is accepted

Access to HE Science*

T-levels: considered on a case-by-case basis.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21000 GBP / year

≈ 21000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Additional Details

Placement Year Fee £1,905, International Experience Year Fee £1,430

Living costs

Bangor

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 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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