Zoology (MSci) - MSci (Hons)

University of Reading

Study animals in all their forms – gaining expertise in evolution, physiology, behaviour and conservation – on our research-led MSci Zoology degree.Not many degrees give you the opportunity to get your hands on a lion’s skull at the University’s own museum, but with our four-year MSci Zoology course, that’s just a tiny part of what’s on offer.Zoology is the science of animals: whether you’re passionate about one particular group of animals, or interested in the subject as a whole, we’ll help you get the most out of your degree.Your zoology studies will explore the breadth of the animal world, including:populationsecosystemsanimal behaviourevolutionbiodiversityconservation.Our wide range of optional modules enables you to follow your specific interests in this vast, fascinating area of study. You'll also have the opportunity to take part in original research with potentially global impact.

School of Biological Sciences