Cambridge,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Zoology (with Placement) in Cambridge United Kingdom | Anglia Ruskin University
Anglia Ruskin University
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Cambridge United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
16,700
(c. USD22,282.81)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Discover and analyze the vast spectrum of animal biology, spanning from microscopic amoebas to majestic zebras, across settings ranging from top-tier zoos to lush tropical rainforests and more, through our Zoology BSc (Hons) program in Cambridge. Gain practical experience with cutting-edge equipment in our 200-seat SuperLab, participate in UK field trips, and explore tropical ecology or Dutch zoos. Enhance your career prospects through research internships or a placement year with leading organizations.
By enrolling in our Zoology BSc (Hons) program, you'll follow in the footsteps of pioneers like Charles Darwin, Dian Fossey, Jane Goodall, and David Attenborough, uncovering the wonders of animal life worldwide.
You'll develop expertise in anatomy, physiology, behavior, genetics, ecology, evolution, and wildlife conservation.
Throughout your studies, you'll engage in hands-on learning—both in our Cambridge labs and during field excursions across the UK and abroad. Acquire the scientific knowledge and practical abilities essential for careers in wildlife conservation, environmental consulting, or zoo management. Contribute to groundbreaking research in our specialized facilities, closely affiliated with Cambridge University, and examine zoology in marine and terrestrial environments through lab and fieldwork.
Optional and compulsory residential field trips are available, with mandatory ones included in your tuition fees. Cambridge, emerging as a global hub for wildlife conservation, hosts organizations like Fauna and Flora International, Birdlife International, and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre. You'll also have access to lectures and renowned institutions such as the Cambridge Museum of Zoology and University of Cambridge libraries.
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Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
112 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent), including a pass in Biology.
3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
BTEC Extended Diploma in Animal Management at grade Distinction, Merit, Merit (112 UCAS Tariff Points) is accepted. Applicants must have also successfully completed specific modules (listed at the foot of this page).
BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science at grade Distinction, Merit, Merit is accepted.
UCAS Tariff Points from Access to HE Diplomas in one of the following subjects are accepted: Animal Management, Biological Science, Biological and Environmental Science, Combined Science, Environmental Science, Applied Science, Science for Health Practitioners, Land-Based Studies. Harlow College Access to HE Diploma: Life Science is also accepted.
International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum of 24 points is accepted, this must include Biology at Higher level.
UCAS Tariff points from Scottish Advanced Highers are accepted, this must include a Pass in a related subject.
UCAS Tariff points from Scottish Highers are accepted, this must include a Pass in a related subject.
UCAS Tariff points from the Irish Leaving Certificate are accepted, this must include a Pass at Higher level in a related subject.
UCAS Tariff points acquired from the International Baccalaureate Certificate are accepted, this must include Biology at Higher level.
The European Baccalaureate at a minimum overall grade of 60% is accepted, this must include Biology at Higher level.
HNC qualifications in a related subject are accepted.
HND qualifications in a related subject are accepted.
IELTS 6.0 with 5.5 in each element.
TOEFL iBT with 80 overall and a minimum of 17 in Writing and Listening, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking.
3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
BTEC Extended Diploma in Animal Management at grade Distinction, Merit, Merit (112 UCAS Tariff Points) is accepted. Applicants must have also successfully completed specific modules (listed at the foot of this page).
BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science at grade Distinction, Merit, Merit is accepted.
UCAS Tariff Points from Access to HE Diplomas in one of the following subjects are accepted: Animal Management, Biological Science, Biological and Environmental Science, Combined Science, Environmental Science, Applied Science, Science for Health Practitioners, Land-Based Studies. Harlow College Access to HE Diploma: Life Science is also accepted.
International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum of 24 points is accepted, this must include Biology at Higher level.
UCAS Tariff points from Scottish Advanced Highers are accepted, this must include a Pass in a related subject.
UCAS Tariff points from Scottish Highers are accepted, this must include a Pass in a related subject.
UCAS Tariff points from the Irish Leaving Certificate are accepted, this must include a Pass at Higher level in a related subject.
UCAS Tariff points acquired from the International Baccalaureate Certificate are accepted, this must include Biology at Higher level.
The European Baccalaureate at a minimum overall grade of 60% is accepted, this must include Biology at Higher level.
HNC qualifications in a related subject are accepted.
HND qualifications in a related subject are accepted.
IELTS 6.0 with 5.5 in each element.
TOEFL iBT with 80 overall and a minimum of 17 in Writing and Listening, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking.
Tuition
GBP
16,700