BSc Zoology with a Professional Placement
University of Bristol · Bristol, United Kingdom
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University of Bristol · Bristol, United Kingdom
BSc Zoology with a Professional Placement
Undergraduate · Sciences
About this programme
Modern zoology is a dynamic, integrative field. From molecular mechanisms that underpin life to ecological interactions that shape entire ecosystems, our BSc Zoology with a Professional Placement course gives you the opportunity to explore the full depth and breadth of animal biology.You'll explore genetics, physiology, behaviour and evolution. You'll also develop the analytical and practical skills needed to understand animals in their natural environments and in the context of global challenges, such as biodiversity loss and climate change.This four-year course is an expansion of BSc Zoology. It enables you to spend your third year gaining experience in industry. This course is only available by transfer. To apply, make your application to BSc Zoology and register your interest to add a professional placement once you have joined us. Placement opportunities are based on first-year examination results and a successful application to a participating employer. This is a student-led process and our expert team will support you to secure a competitive placement. Throughout your placement, you'll receive mentoring and training to help you develop professional skills and get the most from this rare opportunity.
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Field
- Sciences
- Duration
- 4 years
- Tuition
- £31,300 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time
Entry requirements
A-level standard offer: AAA | A-level contextual offer: ABB | Go to entry requirements for the full entry criteria and contextual offer eligibility.
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (8)
- Black Futures ScholarshipPartial funding · Annual additional-funding cycle
- Black Heart Scholarship ProgrammePartial funding · Check official website
- Bristol Think Big ScholarshipsPartial funding · Rolling, several rounds per year
- Qube Research and Technology ScholarshipPartial funding · Annual additional-funding cycle
- Think Big about Science and Engineering Undergraduate ScholarshipPartial funding
- Think Big about Veterinary Science Undergraduate ScholarshipPartial funding
- Think Big Undergraduate ScholarshipPartial funding
- University of Bristol BursaryLiving stipend · Claim by start of summer vacation each academic year