Ranked 6th in the UK for Animal Science (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023) and 9th for Zoology (The Guardian University Guide 2023), with 94% of Biological Sciences research rated world-leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021), the Zoology course at Sussex immerses students in the study of animal behaviour, evolution, and environmental interactions. Located in the South Downs National Park and near the UNESCO Living Coast Biosphere Reserve, it offers hands-on experiences through field trips to diverse sites, such as Lundy for puffins and Zambia for elephants. Students explore disciplines like biology, physiology, and environmental science, learning from experts involved in conservation projects, from local rewilding to global policy influence on issues like pesticide impacts and species rescue.This programme equips graduates for careers in conservation, environmental management, and related fields, fostering skills in data analysis, communication, and research. An integrated Masters year provides advanced training through individual projects, while a three-year BSc option is also available. At Sussex, a diverse, inspiring community on the UK’s south coast prepares students to drive positive change, with Brighton nearby as a vibrant student hub.
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