BANGOR UNIVERSITY
Bangor University – Where Academic Excellence Meets Natural Wonder
A World-Class Education in Wales’ Breathtaking Landscape
Ranked Top 10 in the UK for Student Satisfaction (NSS 2023) and nestled between Snowdonia National Park and the Irish Sea, Bangor University combines academic rigor with an unparalleled living classroom. Our research-led programs boast 94% graduate employability (HESA 2023) across arts, sciences and professional disciplines.
Academic Colleges & Specializations
1. College of Arts, Humanities & Business
Triple-accredited business programs (AACSB, AMBA, CMI)
Unique offerings:
Professional Writing Center (publishing industry links)
Welsh-language business courses
Industry partners:
BBC Wales | Welsh Government | Snowdonia Aerospace
2. College of Environmental Sciences
World-leading research in:
Marine Biology (Menai Strait marine lab)
Renewable Energy (with Catapult Energy)
Fieldwork paradise:
10 minutes to Snowdonia’s diverse ecosystems
Own research vessel for ocean studies
3. College of Human Sciences
NMC-approved nursing programs
Specialist facilities:
Brain Imaging Laboratory
High-performance sports centre
4. College of Physical Sciences
£20m STEM facilities including:
Quantum Computing Lab
Cybersecurity Research Centre
Flagship Programs
BSc Ocean Science (with professional dive training)
MA Creative Writing (publishing industry mentorship)
MSc Renewable Energy
BSc Psychology with Neuropsychology
MBA with Sustainability
Flexible pathways: September/January starts | Welsh-medium options | Degree Apprenticeships
Campus Life in Nature’s Classroom
Main Campus Highlights
Pontio Arts Centre (Wales’ leading cultural venue)
Treasure Island archive (original Robert Louis Stevenson manuscripts)
24/7 library with mountain views
Outdoor Advantages
10 minutes to Snowdonia’s hiking trails
5 minutes to Menai Strait watersports
2 hours to Manchester/Liverpool airports
Student Experience
Industry Connections
Live projects with Natural Resources Wales, NHS
Annual Outdoor Careers Fair
Guaranteed placements for healthcare students
Vibrant Community
150+ societies including:
Mountain Rescue Society
Welsh Language Society
International student networks
Comprehensive Support
Personal academic mentors
24/7 wellbeing services
Free Welsh language classes
Career Success
Graduate Destinations:
BBC | Natural Resources Wales | NHS | Renewable UK
Entrepreneurial Support:Enterprise by Design business incubator
“My marine biology fieldwork led directly to my role with the Marine Conservation Society.”
– BSc Marine Biology graduate
Admissions & Scholarships
Undergraduate: 112 UCAS points
Postgraduate: 2:2 or relevant experience
International: IELTS 6.0 | £4,000 scholarships
No application fee
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