Marine Vertebrate Conservation at Bangor University
Marine Vertebrate Conservation (MSci, C356) at Bangor University asked for 128–152 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on bangor.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~152 points
Higharound AAA
Published as 128 - 152 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check bangor.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 152
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. At least 77% had fewer than the 152 asked.
165 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 92%, an Access course 2%, a degree 2%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Science
- Code
- C356 · C3 zoology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
91%
still studying
UK 91%
9%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
215 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%92%
Learning opportunities93%89%
Assessment and feedback84%80%
Academic support94%93%
Organisation and management91%81%
Learning resources90%91%
Student voice87%83%
130 final-year students · 71% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£23.5k5 years£26.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
60% working15% working and studying10% studying10% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
50%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 53%
65%
say their work is meaningful
UK 70%
55%
use what they learned
UK 48%
- Natural and social science professionals10%
- Skilled trades occupations10%
- Elementary occupations10%
- Teaching Professionals10%
- Sales occupations10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 50 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Bangor, Wales, Wales
- Postcode
- LL57 2DG
Subjects
biodiversity conservation biological and sport sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Ecology and environmental biology at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial College London | Ecology and Environmental Biology BSc (Hons) | 144 - 156 points | 160–175 |
| University of Sussex | Ecology and Conservation Msci (Hon) | 136 - 153 points | 128–143 |
| Bangor University | Marine Vertebrate Conservation this course | 128 - 152 points | 96–111 |
| Queen's University Belfast | Marine Biology BSc (Hons) | 120 - 152 points | 128–143 |
| The University of Edinburgh | Biological Sciences (Ecology) BSc (Hons) | 120 - 144 points | 192–207 |
| University of Plymouth | Marine Biology MSci (Hon) | 128 - 144 points | 128–143 |
| University of St Andrews | Ecology and Conservation BSc (Hons) | 104 - 144 points | 192–207 |
| University of York | Ecology and Conservation Biology BSc (Hons) | 20 - 144 points | 128–143 |
| Lancaster University | Ecology and Conservation MSci (Hon) | 134 - 136 points | 128–143 |
| University of Exeter | Conservation Biology and Ecology with Professional Placement BSc (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Glasgow | Marine & Freshwater Biology BSc (Hons) | 120 - 136 points | 208–223 |
See all 217 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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- Marine Biology MSci
- Marine Biology (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
- Marine Biology and Oceanography BSc (Hons)
- Marine Biology and Oceanography MSci
- Marine Biology and Zoology BSc (Hons)
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