Zoology with a Year Abroad

Course Overview - Zoology with a Year Abroad

Zoology involves the study of animal anatomy, evolution, ecology and physiology - helping us understand animal behaviour and identify ways to improve animal welfare. This course gives our students an unrivalled opportunity to study modules in a range of natural environments including the Gower Peninsula. With its diverse habitats and an array of wildlife species including adders, otters and orchids, Gower is a uniquely rich site for students to study. You will spend the third of your four years at one of our partner institutions abroad.

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

23/09/2024

Campus

Singleton Park Campus

Course Address
Singleton Park
Swansea
SA2 8PP
United Kingdom

Application Details

Course Code

C301

Institution Code

S93

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

A level

A,B,B

B,B,B

To include Biology or Human Biology

Scottish Higher

ABBCC to include Biology Grade B

Access to HE Diploma

Pass with Distinction overall to include 24 distinctions (3 in Biology), plus 15 Merits. Only Science based Access course considered (excluding Health Sciences)

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

32

To include 5 in Higher Level Biology or Human Biology

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DDD

From Science based BTEC Extended Diploma (excluding Animal Management and Health Science) plus at least one grade B in GCSE Science with GCSE Grades C in English/Welsh and Mathematics. Accepted BTECs: Applied Science, Environmental Sustainability and Countryside Management.

Extended Project

We recognise the EPQ as an excellent indicator of success. If you are predicted a grade B or above in the EPQ, you will receive an offer with a one grade reduction, to include your EPQ with a grade B.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)

Requirements are as for A levels where you can substitute the same non-subject specific grade for the Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Level Core Grade

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