Zoo Biology (with foundation year) BSc (Hons)

This course is an integrated foundation degree, where youll progress onto our BSc (Hons) Zoo Biology course, once you successfully complete your foundation year.<br/><br/>Our integrated foundation degrees offer a unique gateway to our BSc courses for those who currently dont meet the degree-level entry criteria. The foundation year acts as a launch pad, supporting you with the transition to university learning. Anticipate a year filled with the development of robust study skills, increased confidence in tackling intricate problems, and the cultivation of independent learning. Rest assured, by the end of this transformative year, youll emerge well-prepared for the exhilarating challenges that await you at degree level.<br/><br/>**About the BSc course**<br/>This course represents a unique opportunity for you to study a wider range of species than those covered in traditional animal science degrees. Your learning will focus on the biology of exotic species, namely non-domestic and non-UK wildlife. Your lectures will cover major scientific principles, including anatomy and physiology, behaviour, genetics, ecology and nutrition. You’ll apply these principles to the management and conservation of zoo species.