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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: C300

Zoology

Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, England
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3 yearsDuration
£18,250Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
89%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in biological sciences with the BSc (Hons) Zoology at Liverpool John Moores University. Based in Liverpool, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Why study Zoology at Liverpool John Moores University? - Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology - LJMU ranked 18th in the UK for Zoology (The Guardian University Guide 2025) - Optional residential fieldwork (self-funded) at level 5 (possible destination Cairngorms National Park, Scotland) and Level 6 (Doñana National Park, Spain) - Option to undertake a 4-6 week placement and/or a 12-month sandwich placement in the UK or overseas - Easy access to local zoos and diverse habitat sites - Excellent prospects in a range of animal-related careers, including veterinary-related sc... International tuition fees are £18,250 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 76% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Animal Diversity and Systematics
Vertebrate Biology and Evolution
Invertebrate Biology and Ecology
Cell Biology and Biochemistry
Animal Behaviour and Cognition
Ecology and Conservation Biology
Research Methods and Statistics
Dissertation and Independent Study
UCAS Code:C300
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC

Subject requirements: A Level Grade C or above in Biology or related science Minimum Number of A Levels: 2 Maximum AS UCAS Points: Maximum 20 points

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic61

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,250

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£54,750

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 — Liverpool John Moores University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£21,000£24,000£26,500
3 years£15,500£18,500£23,500
5 years£19,500£24,000£31,500

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 23% below UK average salary
This course
£18,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£24,000
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH03-01-06 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
16%Studying
10%Work & Study
8%Seeking Work
49%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH03-01-06 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
89%
Learning opportunities
91%
Assessment and feedback
84%
Academic support
93%
Organisation and management
89%
Learning resources
93%
Student voice
85%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
84%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Liverpool John Moores University

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