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Bachelor's degree

In Cambridge

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Cambridge

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Start date

    September

Immerse yourself in the lives and behaviour of animals on our Royal Society of Biology-recognised degree. You’ll study in a world-renowned centre of wildlife conservation, and get practical skills in our laboratories that you can apply on a range of field trips in the UK and abroad. This course has been validated to include an optional placement year in industry.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Cambridge (Cambridgeshire )
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Anglia Ruskin University, Eastings Building,, East Road, Cambridge CB1 1PT, United Kingdom

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course


After graduating, you might work for a zoo, a government agency, an environmental consultancy, a wildlife conservation organisation, or an education or research establishment. Graduates of this course have gone to work for leading zoos, the RSPB, local wildlife trusts, the BBC Natural History Unit, and fieldwork and research teams in exciting places from Costa Rica to Africa.

For CRIC: 5 GCSE passes at grade 3 or above. For GCSE taken prior to 2017 a grade E or above will be accepted Or a minimum of 19 points in the International Baccalaureate

BSc

All of the courses are recognised by the Society of Biology
Cambridge is becoming a world centre for wildlife conservation, with Fauna and Flora International, Birdlife International and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre based here
With many of our courses, you’ll also get the opportunity to go on field trips and placements to help you get hands on experience and gain practical skills.


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Michelle Arellano Spano

5.0
17/10/2016
What I would highlight: It couldn't get better than CRIC. The staff is friendly and teachers were amazing, everyhting was great and I had a wonderful time.
What could be improved: nothing to improve
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • Management
  • Biology
  • Ecology
  • Zoology
  • Marine Biology
  • Conservation
  • Wildlife Management
  • Tropical Ecology
  • Countryside Management
  • Mammalogy

Course programme

Year one, core modules
  • Animal Form and Function
  • Wildlife and Conservation
  • Biomeasurement
  • Introduction to Animal Behaviour and Welfare
  • Origins of Life
  • Ecology
  • Evolution and Biodiversity
  • Introduction to Marine Biology
Year two, core modules
  • Being a Biologist
  • Field Skills in Biology
  • Invertebrate Biology
  • Vertebrate Biology
  • Principles of Genetics and Evolution
Year two, optional modules
  • Marine and Terrestrial Communities
  • Evolution of Behaviour
  • Animal Health and Nutrition
  • Biological Bases of Behaviour
  • Parasitology
  • Biological Oceanography
Year three, core modules
  • Wildlife Conservation
  • Behavioural Ecology
  • Undergraduate Major Project
Year three, optional modules
  • BioGIS
  • Advanced Approaches in Animal Management
  • Zoos and Zoo Animal Management
  • Biogeography
  • Mammalogy
  • Cognition, Evolution and Behaviour
  • Countryside Management
  • Population Ecology and Wildlife Management
  • Practical Marine Biology
  • Tropical Ecology and Management
  • Coastal Marine Biology
  • Animal Communication
  • Applied Ethology and Animal Welfare

Additional information

International students, 2018/19 (per year) £13,000

BSc (Hons) Zoology

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