Zoology

Study animals and biodiversity at every scale. You'll learn how animals function, how to conserve biodiversity, and how evolution works. If you're thinking about a career in research, this course involves a major research project in your fourth year.

Study animals and biodiversity at every scale. You'll learn how animals function, how to conserve biodiversity, and how evolution works. If you're thinking about a career in research, this course involves a major research project in your fourth year.

You'll get hands-on in the lab and the Peak District throughout your course, with the chance to embark on a once-in-a-lifetime field trip in the UK or abroad in your third year. Investigate climate change, model organisms, and the dynamics of populations and biodiversity using our world-leading facilities. Gain extra experience by adding an optional work placement year to your degree.