Australia

Bachelor of Zoology

ProviderUniversity of New England

Zoology examines how animals of all kinds - from microscopic parasites to blue whales, and from tiny finches to dinosaurs - who live (or lived) in every type of habitat on our planet. Through hands-on laboratory and fieldwork focused on the study of animal life, UNEs Bachelor of Zoology will equip you with the skills to think and act like a researcher in this specialist brand of biology. UNE offers the only zoology-specific degree in Australia. If you love animals and want to study their biology

Bachelor DegreeNatural sciences, mathematics and statisticsOfficial
Course code
CRICOS 069341JProgram CRICOS-069341J
Campus
University of New England / Online Campus17 Arts Rd

Course overview

Zoology examines how animals of all kinds - from microscopic parasites to blue whales, and from tiny finches to dinosaurs - who live (or lived) in every type of habitat on our planet. Through hands-on laboratory and fieldwork focused on the study of animal life, UNEs Bachelor of Zoology will equip you with the skills to think and act like a researcher in this specialist brand of biology. UNE offers the only zoology-specific degree in Australia. If you love animals and want to study their biology, ecology, and natural history the Bachelor of Zoology is the course for you. You will advance your understanding of the many facets of zoology so that you can apply your knowledge in the real world in areas such as animal behaviour, molecular biology and genetics, conservation biology, herpetology, parasitology, animal physiology, wildlife ecology, freshwater ecology and physical anthropology.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. Direct undergraduate admission requires an educational qualification considered at least equivalent to completion of Australian Year 12; individual courses may set a higher standard. 2. Course-specific entry requirements and English proficiency.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6L 5.5 · R 5.5 · W 5.5 · S 5.5
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 60L 15 · R 15 · W 15 · S 15
  • PTE AcademicOverall 50L 42 · R 42 · W 42 · S 42
  • Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 169L 162 · R 162 · W 162 · S 162
  • Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 169L 162 · R 162 · W 162 · S 162

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    Direct undergraduate admission requires an educational qualification considered at least equivalent to completion of Australian Year 12; individual courses may set a higher standard.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Course-specific entry requirements and English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 1University of New England——$34,800per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 2University of New England———International students

Where it is taught

References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Bachelor of Zoologyune.edu.au
  2. University of New Englandune.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
  5. Academic requirementsOfficial source
  6. Doctor of PhilosophyOfficial source

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