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Zoology MSci (Hons)

University of Nottingham

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  • Qualification

    Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)

  • Location

    University Park Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

This course aims to foster a new generation of zoological researchers who can unravel the secrets of animal behaviour, physiology and ecology, to enhance animal welfare, make farming more sustainable, and preserve precious biodiversity.

Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, this integrated master's degree will take you on a journey from learning about the building blocks of life and its incredible diversity in year one, to the cutting edge of zoological research in year four. You will receive training in the key knowledge, practical and transferable skills needed to enter the world of research and development, whether it be in academia, conservation, farming or veterinary science.

Career Overview
You will have a broad understanding of the biology of animals, at both the organismal and the molecular level, and will have had the opportunity to focus on your particular areas of interest. Your final year project will have given you the freedom to pursue a specific research area of interest. The combined knowledge and skills gained from all years of your undergrad degree will prepare you for either further study or a career in many varied industries including:

  • Conservation and Zoos
  • Ecological Consultancy
  • Graduate Veterinary Programmes
  • Animal Care Sector
  • Teaching
  • Science Communications and Journalism
  • University Research
  • Wildlife Film-making and Photography
  • Scientific Governmental Agencies

Tuition fees

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£ 30,750per year

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

A level

A level : AAB

Biology and a second science at A level. A pass is required in science practical tests, if assessed separately.Suitable second science subjects include: maths, further maths, chemistry, physics, geology, applied science, environmental science/studies, AQA use of maths, statistics, geography, psychology.

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University information

University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham

  • University League Table

    30th

  • Campus address

    University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, England

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A member of the Russell Group and Universitas 21 international network, Nottingham is a truly global university, welcoming students from over 150 countries.
Nottingham offers a range of prestigious international scholarships for high-achieving students from around the world.
Nottingham is known as one of the UK's top sporting universities. Its students and alumni have won Olympic, World and Commonwealth medals.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    28th out of 94

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    147 64%

    33rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    28th

    13

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.00 75%

    67th

    7

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