Zoology at Lancaster University
Zoology (BSc (Hons), C300) at Lancaster University asked for 128 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on lancs.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~128 points
Competitivearound ABB
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 lancs.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
The middle entrant had 144–159 points. 30% had fewer than the 128 asked.
15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C300 · C3 zoology
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- October 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 90%
5%
left higher education
UK 9%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course78%92%
Learning opportunities72%88%
Assessment and feedback79%81%
Academic support93%92%
Organisation and management77%84%
Learning resources84%89%
Student voice87%83%
15 final-year students · 79% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£28.5k3 years£24k5 years£31k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
54% working8% working and studying18% studying10% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
70%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
45%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Elementary occupations15%
- Natural and social science professionals15%
- Conservation and environment professionals15%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals10%
- Business and public service associate professionals10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 80 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Lancaster, North West England, England
- Postcode
- LA1 4YW
Subjects
zoology biological and sport sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Bailrigg Campus, Lancaster
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Zoology 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | Zoology MBiol | 120 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Bangor University | Wildlife Ecology and Conservation BSc (Hons) | 104 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Keele University | Zoology BSc (Hons) | 128 points | 96–111 |
| Lancaster University | Zoology this course | 128 points | 144–159 |
| Queen Mary University of London | Zoology BSc (Hons) | 128 points | 144–159 |
| Swansea University | Zoology BSc (Hons) | 120 - 128 points | 128–143 |
| University of Exeter | Animal Behaviour Msci (Hon) | ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Hull | Zoology Msci (Hon) | 128 points | 128–143 |
| University of Liverpool | Zoology MBiol (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| University of Reading | Zoology BSc (Hons) | ABB - BBB | 112–127 |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Zoology BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
See all 178 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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