Course summary
UG extended MSci degree in Zoology. The MSci Zoology with Professional studies enables students to develop knowledge and understanding of: Concepts and theories from the molecular and cellular levels through to the whole-organism. The principles and study of animals from the molecular to the community level. The importance of zoonotic diseases. Practical laboratory skills to investigate and manipulate biological material including relevant physical, chemical and biological measurements and their application in a research project. Collation, quantitative analysis and interpretation of experimental data, including problem-solving. Communication and application of knowledge on the biological sciences. The use of computers for data management and presentation. Intellectual, personal and team skills for employment and further study How to carry out Masters level research.
How to apply
You can no longer submit a new application for courses starting in 2023.
If you already have a 2023 application and are in Clearing, you can add this course as a Clearing choice – contact the university or college first to check they have places.
25Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- C302
- Institution code:
- Q75
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
For information on international qualification equivalents, please check the specific information for your country at: http://www.qub.ac.uk/International/International-students/Your-Country/
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - AAB - AAA
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - Not accepted
Access to HE Diploma - Not accepted
Scottish Higher - Not accepted
Scottish Advanced Higher - AAB - AAA
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 34 - 36 points
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) - H2, H3, H3, H3, H3, H3 - H2, H2, H3, H3, H3, H3
GCSE Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics at grade C or better. GCSE Double Award Science grades CC acceptable in lieu of GCSE Biology and Chemistry. Scottish National 5 Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics at grade C or better.
Student Outcomes
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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £4630 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £4630 | Year 1 |
| EU | £22000 | Year 1 |
| International | £22000 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Fees listed are for 2022-23. The tuition fees for 2023-24 are not yet available.
http://www.qub.ac.uk/Study/Undergraduate/Fees-and-scholarships/
Provider information
Queen's University Belfast
University Road
Belfast
BT7 1NN