BSc (Hons) Zoology with Primatology
Course Overview
This specialized degree offers a comprehensive education in zoology with a unique focus on primatology, providing a deep understanding of our closest animal relatives. You will explore primate evolution, behaviour, and ecology while developing the scientific skills to address their critical conservation challenges. The course combines strong theoretical foundations with exceptional hands-on learning opportunities in both the laboratory and the field.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain a broad zoological training while specializing in the biology and conservation of primates, including apes, monkeys, and lemurs.
- Develop practical skills through potential field courses to see primates in their natural habitats, such as Uganda’s Kibale National Park.
- Learn to interpret human evolutionary origins through the study of our primate relatives.
- Acquire transferable scientific skills in data analysis, scientific communication, and research methods.
- Optional pathways include a 'Placement Year' or 'International Experience Year' to enhance your career prospects.
Course Overview
This specialized degree offers a comprehensive education in zoology with a unique focus on primatology, providing a deep understanding of our closest animal relatives. You will explore primate evolution, behaviour, and ecology while developing the scientific skills to address their critical conservation challenges. The course combines strong theoretical foundations with exceptional hands-on learning opportunities in both the laboratory and the field.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain a broad zoological training while specializing in the biology and conservation of primates, including apes, monkeys, and lemurs.
- Develop practical skills through potential field courses to see primates in their natural habitats, such as Uganda’s Kibale National Park.
- Learn to interpret human evolutionary origins through the study of our primate relatives.
- Acquire transferable scientific skills in data analysis, scientific communication, and research methods.
- Optional pathways include a 'Placement Year' or 'International Experience Year' to enhance your career prospects.
