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Applied Zoology

Course details
  • 2 Study options
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Main Site
Awarded by:
The University of Northampton

Course summary

This course provides an introductory exploration of our planets stunning biodiversity and the evolutionary processes behind them. You will explore a variety of topics which will prepare you for a career in zoology ranging from ecology, animal behaviour, animal welfare, genetics and evolution.

Successful completion of this course will set you up to moving onto the optional top-up year where you will investigate and discuss some more in-depth topics such as the role of Zoos and Aquaria in the 21st Century as well as explore some of the modern methods used across a variety of zoological disciplines.

Modules

How to apply

Application codes

Institution code:
M93

This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.

Course options

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level
DD

UCAS points from at least 2 A levels, DD or EEE

UCAS Tariff
Offer: 48

Scottish Higher
DD

at least 30 points

Access to HE Diploma

Applicants for FdSc courses with Access to HE Diploma will be accepted. Science based units are preferred. 48 UCAS points or 45 credits at pass

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MP

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

24 points plus

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
PPP

Applications will also be considered on the basis of their experience and we would welcome applications from mature students or people currently working in industry , who are seeking Continuing Professional Development or part time opportunities .

Additional entry requirements

Other
All applicants should have obtained English language GCSE ( or equivalent ) grades 9-4 or A*-C

English language requirements

All applicants should have obtained English language GCSE ( or equivalent ) grades 9-4 or A*-C

International entry requirements

Please note we are unable to consider International applications due to UKVI regulations

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

This course may have Historical entry grades data available, please select a course option to view.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

2026/27
Full-time Fees
The College will charge a fee of £9,000 per annum for undergraduate students, £7200.00 per annum for HND/HNC students, ( £3600 -part-time), £9,000 for BSc Construction Top- Up students.
£9,000 for BSc (Hons) Animal Behavioural Science & Welfare( Top-up) Students, £9,000 for BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy Top-Up students and £9,000 for BSc (Hons) Sports Performance and Coaching Top-up students
Students who started their courses in previous academic years will continue to pay the same fee as when they started.
Part time Students will pay £1500 per 20 credits
For all additional course costs please contact the provider .

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