This four-year program provides a comprehensive understanding of animal biology, ranging from molecular and cellular levels to organismal and environmental levels, with an added year of study abroad. The curriculum focuses on the phylogeny, morphology, physiology, behaviour, and ecology of animals. You'll receive a thorough grounding in vertebrate and invertebrate biology, plus modules in physiology, behaviour, evolution and neurobiology. Modules in molecular and population genetics, ecology, statistics and immunology are also available. The year abroad provides an opportunity to expand your academic horizons, gain cultural exposure, and broaden your understanding of global wildlife, ecosystems, and conservation practices. You'll explore different ecosystems, study diverse animal species, and experience varied teaching approaches and research methodologies.

Graduates are well-prepared for diverse careers in animal-related fields and beyond, thanks to in-depth scientific knowledge, practical skills, and transferable abilities. Career options include: Wildlife Conservationist, Field Biologist/Research Scientist, Educator/Naturalist, Environmental Consultant, and roles in Science Communication and Policy. The year abroad provides a unique blend of academic knowledge and global experience, enhancing career prospects in international conservation organizations, research institutions, and environmental agencies.

Queen Mary University of London is a member of the UK's prestigious Russell Group, indicating its commitment to world-class research and teaching. It has a strong background in social justice, social mobility, and embracing diversity, creating an inclusive learning environment. It is a campus university in London, offering a vibrant student experience in a self-contained community within regularly voted the world's #1 student city. This location provides exceptional access to a vast array of scientific institutions, conservation organizations, and career opportunities, alongside world-class cultural attractions.