Zoology (with integrated foundation year) at University of Cumbria
Zoology (with integrated foundation year) (BSc (Hons), C300) at University of Cumbria asked for 48 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 tinyurl.com ↗
UCAS tariff
~48 points
Openbelow CCC
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 tinyurl.com’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 48
The middle entrant had 96–111 points.
15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other higher education 5%, other qualifications 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C300 · C3 zoology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
60%
still studying
UK 90%
40%
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 course79%92%
Learning opportunities83%88%
Assessment and feedback92%81%
Academic support88%92%
Organisation and management79%84%
Learning resources94%89%
Student voice76%83%
10 final-year students · 92% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£25.5k3 years£21k5 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 onWider subject at this uni
80% working5% working and studying10% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
50%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
95%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
65%
use what they learned
UK 50%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Carlisle, North West England, England
- Postcode
- CA1 2HH
Subjects
zoology biological and sport sciences
Campus
- Campus
- In Carlisle - Fusehill Street
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activate Learning | Zoo Management FD | 64 points | — |
| Royal Agricultural University | Animal Management and Zoology FdSc | 64 points | — |
| University Centre Peterborough | Animal Management (Animal Behaviour and Welfare) HND | 64 points | — |
| University of Roehampton | Zoology with Foundation Year BSc | 64 points | under 96 |
| Keele University | Zoology with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 56 points | 96–111 |
| Aberystwyth University | Zoology MBiol | 48 points | 112–127 |
| Cornwall College | Zoology with Ecology and Conservation CertHE | 48 points | — |
| Moulton College | Applied Zoology FdSc | 48 points | — |
| University of Cumbria | Zoology (with integrated foundation year) this course | 48 points | 96–111 |
| University of Salford | Wildlife Conservation with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 48 points | 96–111 |
| Oxford Brookes University | Biodiversity and Wildlife Conservation (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 32 points | under 96 |
See all 178 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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