Zoology at University of Bristol
Zoology (Msci (Hon), C303) at University of Bristol asked for 112–159 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on bristol.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~159 points
Higharound AAA
Published as 112 - 159 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 bristol.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 159
The middle entrant had 144–159 points. At least 40% had fewer than the 159 asked.
35 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, a baccalaureate 10%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C303 · C3 zoology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- optional
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%
45 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%92%
Learning opportunities77%88%
Assessment and feedback64%81%
Academic support90%92%
Organisation and management71%84%
Learning resources89%89%
Student voice71%83%
30 final-year students · 78% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£24k3 years£23k5 years£32k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
60% working10% working and studying20% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
55%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 45%
85%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
45%
use what they learned
UK 40%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 30 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Bristol, South West England, England
- Postcode
- BS8 1QU
Subjects
zoology biological and sport sciences
Campus
- Campus
- University of Bristol
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bristol | Zoology this course | 112 - 159 points | 144–159 |
| University of Sussex | Zoology Msci (Hon) | 136 - 153 points | 112–127 |
| Bangor University | Marine Biology and Zoology MSci | 128 - 152 points | 128–143 |
| Newcastle University | Zoology BSc (Hons) | 128 - 152 points | 112–127 |
| Queen's University Belfast | Veterinary Biosciences BSc (Hons) | 120 - 152 points | 128–143 |
| The University of Edinburgh | Biological Sciences (Developmental, Regeneration and Stem Cells) BSc (Hons) | 120 - 144 points | — |
| University of Manchester | Zoology BSc (Hons) | AAA - AAB | 176–191 |
| Lancaster University | Zoology (Study Abroad) BSc (Hons) | 134 - 136 points | 144–159 |
| University of Exeter | Animal Behaviour with Professional Placement BSc (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| University of Glasgow | Zoology BSc (Hons) | 120 - 136 points | 208–223 |
| University of Leeds | Zoology BSc (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
See all 178 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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