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Zoology at University of Sheffield

Zoology (BSc (Hons), C300) at University of Sheffield asked for AAB in recent years; 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 sheffield.ac.uk ↗

A-level grades
Competitive
136 points · around ABB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check sheffield.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
0%10%20%30%40%<96965%11215%12840%14420%16010%1765%1922082245%240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136

The middle entrant had 144–159 points. At least 5% had fewer than the 136 asked.

20 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, a baccalaureate 10%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code
C300 · C3 zoology
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Placement year
optional
Year abroad
optional

Student experience

After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 90%
0%
left higher education
UK 9%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course95%92%
Learning opportunities94%88%
Assessment and feedback72%81%
Academic support90%92%
Organisation and management90%84%
Learning resources93%89%
Student voice90%83%
10 final-year students · 56% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni
15 months
£25.5k3 years
£22.5k5 years
£27.5k
£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 onSubject at this uni
70% working10% working and studying10% studying5% other
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
50%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 45%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
45%
use what they learned
UK 40%
  • Conservation and environment professionals25%
  • Elementary occupations20%
  • Animal care and control services10%
  • Business and public service associate professionals10%
  • Natural and social science professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 25 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
Postcode
S10 2TN
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Subjects

zoology biological and sport sciences

Campus

Campus
Main Campus
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.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Bangor UniversityZoology BSc (Hons)112 - 136 points112–127
Lancaster UniversityZoology (Study Abroad) BSc (Hons)134 - 136 points144–159
The University of EdinburghAnatomy and Development BSc (Hons)120 - 136 points176–191
University of ExeterAnimal Behaviour with Professional Placement BSc (Hons)AAB144–159
University of GlasgowZoology BSc (Hons)120 - 136 points208–223
University of LeedsZoology BSc (Hons)AAB144–159
University of NottinghamZoology BSc (Hons)AAB128–143
University of SheffieldZoology this courseAAB144–159
University of SouthamptonZoology Msci (Hon)AAB144–159
University of St AndrewsAnimal Behaviour BSc (Hons)126 - 136 points—
Swansea UniversityZoology with a Year in Applied Research BSc (Hons)120 - 129 points112–127

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