Career opportunities
Many of our graduates secure jobs as researchers working in universities, pharmaceutical and bioscience companies, and institutes.
The transferable skills you will develop will also leave you well equipped for a wide range of careers outside the lab.
Many zoology students go on to work in conservation projects around the world. A number of graduates are now involved in such programmes in the UK and South Africa.
Other popular career choices include working in zoos and museums, and conducting postgraduate academic research.
See how we support our students in building successful careers and discover the exciting opportunities our graduates pursue both inside and outside the laboratory:
Global careers
Studying a bioscience course is a great way to explore your interests and prepare for an exciting array of careers.
Our graduates progress into roles across the globe, including the following examples:
- Zoology graduate Anish is the founder of Think Wildlife Foundation (Biodiversity Conservation) in India.
- Pharmacology graduate John is a business-focused marketer working in New York.
- Biology graduate Mark is Vice President at Pfizer Vaccines R&D in New York.
- Medical Biochemistry graduate Laura Ann is a communications consultant in Singapore.
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Zoology graduate Rosie is a Creative and Content Marketing Manager in Valencia, Spain.