BSc (Hons) Zoo Biology (with foundation year) in Southwell United Kingdom | Nottingham Trent University

This program serves as a comprehensive foundation degree, allowing you to advance to our BSc (Hons) Zoo Biology program after successfully finishing the foundational year.

Our integrated foundation degrees provide a distinctive pathway to bachelor's-level studies for students who don't yet meet standard entry requirements. The initial year functions as a springboard, easing your transition into university education. Expect to spend this year building strong academic skills, gaining confidence in solving complex challenges, and developing self-directed learning abilities. You can be confident that after this pivotal year, you'll be thoroughly equipped to take on the exciting demands of degree-level study.

This program offers a distinctive chance to explore a broader variety of species than typical animal science degrees. Your studies will concentrate on the biology of exotic animals, specifically non-domestic and non-native wildlife. Course content will address key scientific concepts such as anatomy, physiology, animal behavior, genetics, ecology, and nutrition. You'll then use these principles in practical applications involving zoo animal management and conservation efforts.