BSc (Hons) Animal Biology

Course Overview This course delves into the fascinating world of animal biology, exploring the fundamental principles of evolution, ecology, and physiology that govern the diversity of life on earth. You will develop a deep understanding of how animals interact with their environment, from their behavior and resistance to disease to the applied challenges of conservation and management. Your learning will be grounded in practical experience, with extensive training in essential laboratory and field techniques at our stunning campus and on residential field courses. Key Program Highlights Explore core concepts in animal biology, including evolution, ecology, behavior, and physiology Gain hands-on experience with essential laboratory techniques and scientific methodologies Develop practical fieldwork skills in diverse habitats, from our campus to Scottish residential courses Apply your knowledge to real-world challenges in animal conservation and management Design and pursue your own research questions to develop specialized expertise