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The University of Salford · Manchester

Zoology with Foundation Year BSc

UndergraduateFull-time4 yearsStudent-visa sponsorFoundation yearPlacement year
Intl tuition / year
£16,000–£22,140/yr
Student satisfaction
85%
In work or study
90%
Median salary
£23,500

Satisfaction, employment and salary come from Discover Uni (NSS and Graduate Outcomes, 15 months after graduating). Fees are checked against the university’s international fee page; “not verified” means we have not confirmed a figure yet.

What you are signing up for

Zoology with Foundation Year is a 4-year full-time undergraduate course at The University of Salford in Manchester, leading to a BSc. It sits in Biosciences within biological and sport sciences. A placement year is available, which counts towards the work experience UK employers look for. A foundation year is available for applicants whose qualifications do not meet direct entry.

  • Visa: the university is a licensed student sponsor and can issue your CAS.
  • Work after graduating: the Graduate visa gives you two years (18 months for applications from January 2027) to work in the UK without a sponsor after this degree.
  • Money to prove: £26,539 in the bank for 28 days (nine months’ maintenance outside London plus the first year’s fees), unless you have already paid tuition.

Your first-year number

Tuition (year 1)
£16,000
Student visa fee
£558
Health surcharge (4.5 yrs)
£3,492
Flights + TB test (from)
£580
Living, 12 months
£13,104
First-year total
£33,734
Adjust in the calculatorLiving costs are typical figures, not Home Office minimums.

Straight answers

How much does Zoology with Foundation Year at The University of Salford cost for international students?
International tuition is £16,000–£22,140/yr (verified against the university’s fee page). Add the £558 Student visa fee, about £3,492 Immigration Health Surcharge for the visa length, and living costs of £1,092 a month.
Can The University of Salford sponsor a Student visa?
Yes. The University of Salford is on the Home Office register of licensed student sponsors, so it can issue the CAS you need for a Student visa.
What do graduates of Zoology with Foundation Year at The University of Salford earn?
Discover Uni reports a median salary of £23,500 15 months after graduating, with 90% of graduates in work or further study.

Contains HESA / Discover Uni data (© Jisc / HESA, Open Government Licence) and the Home Office register of licensed student sponsors. View this course on Discover Uni

Similar courses

Same subject at The University of Salford, then Biological and sport sciences elsewhere in Manchester.