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BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences (Zoology) at Oxford Brookes University

Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

How has animal behaviour evolved over time? What effect is environmental change having on endangered species? If these questions intrigue you, then our Biological Sciences (Zoology) degree is for you.

Faculty: School of Biological and Medical Sciences  |  Duration: BSc 3 years, 4 year sandwich; part-time: BSc 6 years  |  Study mode: full-time (optional placement year)  |  Intake: September 2026  |  Location: Oxford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Your first year will ground you in core topics like cell biology, genetics, organisms and their environment, evolution, conservation and basic science skills.

Career pathways

Our Biological Sciences (Zoology) degree prepares you to take on interesting roles in a variety of industries.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Standard offer: UCAS Tariff Points: 112 (BSc) or 120 (MBiol) points A Level: BSc (Hons) BBC, or A*CD, MBiol BBB, or A*CC IB Points: BSc (Hons) 28, MBiol 32 BTEC: BSc (Hons) DMM, MBiol DDM Contextual offer: UCAS Tariff Points: BSc (Hons) 88, MBiol 96 A Level: BSc (Hons) CCD, MBiol CCC, or ACE IB Points: BSc (Hons) 27, MBiol 28 BTEC: BSc (Hons) MMM, MBiol MMM A Level: A Level: Including one A Level or a comparable Level 3 qualification in a science subject (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, Geography, Maths, PE, Physics, Psychology). BTEC: including Animal Management, Countryside Management, Applied Science, Forensic Science, Health and Social Care, and Sport. IB: Including one science subject at HL T level: Animal Care and Management, Agriculture, Environment, Crop and Plant Production or Science. If you do not have a background in science, we encourage you to consider our Life Sciences Foundation year. Successful completion of the foundation year enables direct progression into Year 1 to the BSc. UCAS code: BSc C300, MBiol C130.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Annual full-time tuition fee as listed on the course page Source

International applicants: GBP 18,250 a year (2026/27). Annual full-time tuition fee as listed on the course page Source

Intake: September 2026

Duration: BSc 3 years, 4 year sandwich; part-time: BSc 6 years

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