The Undergraduate Zoology Bachelors Degree at Queen's University Belfast offers you a comprehensive exploration into the biology of animals and their intricate interactions with the environment. This degree is ideal if you are passionate about understanding and addressing critical global issues such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and the emergence of zoonotic diseases. You will gain an excellent transferable skill set through bespoke modules, equipping you to tackle complex challenges and contribute meaningfully to conservation efforts and scientific advancement in this vital field.
This full-time, on-campus program is studied over three years, providing a flexible pathway that allows for specialisation in Stage 2. You will have the unique opportunity to undertake a significant 16-week work placement, with recent students gaining experience in renowned wildlife foundations and reserves internationally. Your final year will culminate in a research project, potentially involving practical field or laboratory work, preparing you for diverse career paths in wildlife management, conservation, research, and public health.