BS

Zoology

Learn more about studying Zoology as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    27,100GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • University ranking
    #147

Program overview

What the University of Liverpool says about their program:

The Master of Zoology (MBiol) is a four-year programme offered at the University of Liverpool. It begins with a three-year BSc in Zoology, followed by a fourth year based on student performance.

This programme covers a wide range of topics, including animal behaviour, conservation biology, ecology, evolution, and animal physiology. Students have the chance to specialise and conduct their own research projects, enhancing their practical skills through field courses and various modules.

The Zoology programme is designed for those interested in pursuing careers in government agencies, animal charities, wildlife parks, and conservation projects. Graduates are well-prepared for further studies, including master's and PhD programmes, with many finding employment in notable organisations such as Chester Zoo and the BBC.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Scholarships at University of Liverpool

  • University of Liverpool International College First Class Scholarship

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    £1,000 fee discount for years 2 and 3 for eligible students progressing from University of Liverpool International College who achieve the required year-one average.

  • University of Liverpool Partner Schools Scholarships

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    Competitive £10,000 scholarship for international undergraduate applicants from selected University of Liverpool partner schools.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

University of Liverpool provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. University of Liverpool encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near University of Liverpool?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£852
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£562
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£146
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£34
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£16· Liverpool average
Monthly public transport pass£80
Monthly grocery basket£135
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£15
Gym membership£27

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced) and numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for the University of Liverpool

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Liverpool.

UK student visa requirements