Animal Biology at University of Stirling
Animal Biology (BSc (Hons), C300) at University of Stirling asked for BBB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 160–175 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on stir.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~BBB
Selective120 points · around BBB
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 stir.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had 160–175 points. At least 10% had fewer than the 120 asked.
20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 70%, other higher education 30%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C300 · C3 zoology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- 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%
30 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course96%92%
Learning opportunities92%88%
Assessment and feedback88%81%
Academic support100%92%
Organisation and management92%84%
Learning resources95%89%
Student voice87%83%
15 final-year students · 68% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£22k5 years£27k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
70% working5% working and studying15% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
20%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 45%
65%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
55%
use what they learned
UK 40%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 55% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Stirling, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- FK9 4LA
Subjects
animal behaviour agriculture, food and related studies
Campus
- Campus
- University of Stirling - Stirling Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Animal science 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harper Adams University | Animal Behaviour and Welfare (Clinical) BSc (Hons) | 96 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Aberystwyth University | Agriculture with Animal Science BSc (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| Keele University | Bioveterinary Science BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Gloucestershire | Wildlife Conservation Biology BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 128–143 |
| University of Lincoln | Animal Behaviour and Welfare MBio (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Nottingham | Animal and Bio-veterinary Science BSc (Hons) | BBB - BBC | — |
| University of Reading | Bioveterinary Sciences BSc (Hons) | BBB | 112–127 |
| University of Stirling | Animal Biology this course | BBB | 160–175 |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Animal Science BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Hartpury University | Animal Behaviour and Training (Clinical) BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Chester | Animal Behaviour BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
See all 270 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side