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International Accommodation Award
Aberystwyth University · Undergraduate
Full Feesscholarship value
- Available to all international students
- Open to your course
5 yearsDuration
£20,715Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
89%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in biological sciences with the MBiol (Hons) Zoology at Aberystwyth University. Based in Aberystwyth, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 5-year full-time structure. Aberystwyth is a superb place to study your MBiol Zoology degree. Situated in a stunning location, an array of coastlines, estuaries, woodlands and hills provide outstanding habitats for the study of wildlife. The wildlife includes rare insects, red kites, ospreys, pine martens, red squirrels, seabirds, Atlantic grey seals, bottlenose dolphins and harbour porpoises. International tuition fees are £20,715 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 89% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £19,000 within three years, a 85% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Animal Diversity and Evolution
Cellular and Animal Physiology
Ecology and Conservation Biology
Animal Behaviour and Ethology
Vertebrate and Invertebrate Anatomy
Field Skills and Practical Zoology
Evolutionary Biology and Population Genetics
Advanced Research Methods in Zoology
UCAS Code:C309
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | ABB - BBB To include B in A-level Biology/Human Biology. |
| International Baccalaureate | 30 - 32 points To include 6 points in Biology at Higher Level. |
| UCAS Points | 120 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£20,715
per year
Total Course Cost (5 years)£103,575
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Aberystwyth University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £22,000 | £24,000 | £25,500 |
| 3 years | £14,500 | £19,000 | £22,500 |
| 5 years | £19,000 | £23,500 | £28,500 |
UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 21% below UK average salary
This course
£19,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£23,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH03-01-06). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
55%Working
20%Studying
20%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
30%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
84%
Overall
Teaching on my course
89%Learning opportunities
81%Assessment and feedback
86%Academic support
84%Organisation and management
88%Learning resources
83%Student voice
74%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: This specific course at this provider
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About Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth University offers Zoology as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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