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BSc Zoology

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Biological Sciences
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Course Score
C /67
Graduate Salary£24,500
Satisfaction90%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,500
typical starting salary
£23,500
£28,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Biological Sciences graduates nationally earn £19,000–£35,000 (819 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Administrative occupations
20%
02
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Animal care and control services
10%
04
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Elementary occupations
10%
07
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
08
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (85% response rate)

93%
Teaching Quality
84%
Assessment & Feedback
85%
Academic Support
97%
Organisation
81%
Learning Resources
84%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Sheffield
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,800
🎉14% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

112-127
5%
128-143
15%
144-159
40%
160-175
20%
176-191
10%
192-207
5%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Baccalaureate
10%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

36%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
50%Business and Financial Project Management
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
22%Conservation and environment

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track