Wildlife Conservation with Zoo Biology at University of Salford
Wildlife Conservation with Zoo Biology (BSc (Hons), D4C3) at University of Salford asked for 72 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on salford.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~72 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 salford.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 72
The middle entrant had 96–111 points.
20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, an Access course 15%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- D4C3 · D4 agriculture + C3 zoology
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
Recognised by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of associate membership. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
85%
still studying
UK 90%
15%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
30 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course89%90%
Learning opportunities91%88%
Assessment and feedback88%80%
Academic support98%91%
Organisation and management90%82%
Learning resources83%89%
Student voice93%83%
20 final-year students · 63% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£18.5k5 years£22.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 60 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
50% working20% working and studying15% unemployed20% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
25%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
40%
use what they learned
UK 45%
- Animal care and control services20%
- Elementary occupations15%
- Managers, directors and senior officials10%
- Conservation and environment professionals10%
- Administrative occupations10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Salford, North West England, England
- Postcode
- M5 4WT
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Salford University
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornwall College | Applied Marine Zoology BSc (Hons) | 80 points | — |
| University Centre Sparsholt | Marine Ecology and Conservation FdSc | 64 - 80 points | — |
| University of Hull | Marine Biology (with foundation year) BSc (Hons) | 80 points | under 96 |
| University of Suffolk | Conservation Science and Animal Management FdSc | 80 points | — |
| University of Chester | Marine Biology (including a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 72 points | under 96 |
| University of Salford | Wildlife Conservation with Zoo Biology this course | 72 points | 96–111 |
| Activate Learning | Wildlife and Conservation FD | 64 points | — |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 48 - 64 points | under 96 |
| University Centre Askham Bryan | Wildlife and Environmental Conservation FdSc | 64 points | — |
| University Centre Reaseheath | Environmental Conservation FdSc | 64 points | — |
| University Centre Weston | Animal Conservation, Behaviour and Welfare BSc (Hons) | 64 points | — |
See all 217 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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