Bachelor in BSc Zoology

Tuition is Home students, £9,790 for the first year. International students, £31,300 for the first year..

An Interdisciplinary Approach to Zoology

The BSc Zoology programme at the University of Bristol provides a comprehensive education in animal biology, spanning from molecular processes to ecological systems. Designed to offer both depth and flexibility, the course allows students to tailor their studies to individual interests as they progress through the years.

Distinctive Features

• Specialised Facilities: Access to the state-of-the-art Life Sciences Building.
• World-Class Expertise: Learning from lecturers who are leading researchers in animal behaviour and sensory biology.
• Practical Application: Opportunities for field- or laboratory-based courses and a significant independent research project.
• Employability: Emphasis on developing research and transferable skills essential for a career in biological sciences.

The University of Bristol, founded in 1909 and located in the lively city of Bristol, United Kingdom, is a research-intensive institution with a broad portfolio of programmes. Its historic campus and strong academic reputation make it an appealing choice for international students seeking rigorous study across humanities, sciences, engineering, law and the creative arts.

With more than 300 programmes, the university combines research-led teaching with opportunities for practical learning, work placements and interdisciplinary study. Students benefit from access to research centres, professional networks and a range of support services designed to enhance learning outcomes and employability. Bristol's urban setting provides cultural vibrancy, industry connections and a platform for student societies and community engagement.

International students are supported through dedicated services, orientation and career guidance to help navigate academic expectations and life in the UK. The university’s emphasis on research impact, global partnerships and transferable skills prepares graduates for competitive careers and further study. For those seeking a dynamic academic environment in a culturally rich city, the University of Bristol offers a blend of scholarly excellence and practical opportunities.