BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences (Zoology) in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff University

Cardiff University | Cardiff United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 28,200
(c. USD37,860.76)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Zoology explores the diverse world of animals, examining their anatomy, physiology, genetics, and survival strategies across various habitats. This field provides essential insights for sustaining ecosystems, managing pests and diseases, protecting biodiversity, and safeguarding threatened species. Our Biological Sciences (Zoology) program caters to those passionate about animal biology, offering an interdisciplinary curriculum that leverages the School's research strengths. Alongside exploring animal evolution and diversity, students can delve into ecology, physiology, and genetics. The program highlights our specialized knowledge in animal behavior and neuroscience, incorporating both subjects into the coursework. With content shaped by our faculty's cutting-edge research—many of whom are field leaders—students engage with contemporary, globally relevant topics in an active research setting. The degree emphasizes hands-on fieldwork, equipping students with practical research skills through ongoing projects and optional specialized field courses in the UK and abroad.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A level
AAB-ABB. Must include Biology (or Human Biology) or Chemistry. You will need to pass the science practical element of the A-level if this is part of your programme of study.

Extended/International Project Qualification: Applicants with grade A in the EPQ/IPQ will typically receive an offer one grade lower than the standard offer. Please note that any subject specific requirements must still be met.
International Baccalaureate
34-32 overall or 666-665 in 3 HL subjects. Must include grade 6 in HL Biology or Chemistry.
GCSE
Grade C or grade 4 in GCSE English Language.

IELTS (academic)
At least 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each subskill.

TOEFL iBT
At least 90 overall with minimum scores of 17 for writing, 17 for listening, 18 for reading and 20 for speaking.

Tuition GBP 28,200
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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