Zoology Degree
After sixth form or college. Fieldwork and lab work on animal biology and behaviour.
- Level 6
- 3–4 years
- After sixth form or college
- 64 courses at 39 places
- Typical entrants around 112 UCAS points
- Median salary after 15 months £25,000
- after 3 to 5 years £26,500
Entry requirements
- With A-levels: Needs A-level Biology. Helpful: Chemistry, Geography, Maths. Typical: AAA–BBC.
Careers it leads to
- Conservation or ecology officer: Protects habitats and wildlife, often working outdoors.
- Research scientist: Designs and runs experiments in universities, industry or government labs.
- Animal care worker: Looks after animals in kennels, rescue centres, zoos and grooming.
Where to find it
Apply through UCAS.
Revision guides
A-level Biology · A-level Chemistry · A-level Geography · A-level Maths
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