Bangor University
WHY Bangor
Top 15 in the UK for teaching quality - Good University Guide 2020 (The Times & Sunday Times)
Top 20 Global institutions for banking research - Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014
Awarded Gold in the 2017 - Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
Top 25 University for job prospects - (Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2020)
Top 10 in the UK for student prospects - Good University Guide 2021 (The Times & Sunday Times)
#70 UK University - Good University Guide 2020 (The Times & Sunday Times)
A Reputation for Outstanding Research
Strong research base across a spectrum of academic disciplines
The University provides strong support for research activities including encouraging links with commercial and industrial bodies in the UK and overseas
A Beautiful University
Bangor University was founded in 1884 and is one of the country’s oldest and most prestigious universities
The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019 said “Bangor is among the cheapest and safest places to study”
Safe and quiet – Top 15 UK University for Good Security (THE Student Survey 2018)
About Bangor
Heritage town in North Wales
Bangor is located in an area of outstanding natural beauty just outside of Snowdonia National Park
Bangor has both mountains and beaches on its doorstep
Direct train link to London, Manchester and Cardiff. Ireland is also easy to reach
Average summer temperatures are 15-20 degrees
North Wales was named as the 4th best region in the world to visit by the travel guide Lonely Planet 2016
Student Experience
Top 6 UK University for student support - (WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2019)
#2 in the UK for "Clubs and Societies"
Top 15 Accommodation in the UK - (WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2020)
Bangor University is a friendly, convenient and student-centred place to study
Students are given as much help as possible from student services, study skills, health and welfare matters
150+ student clubs and societies
FREE membership for all clubs and societies
Bangor has been described as “one of the cheapest places in Britain” to be a student (The A-Z of Universities and Higher Education Colleges)
HIGH STUDENT SATISFACTION
TOP 10 UK UNIVERSITY FOR STUDENT SATISFACTION - (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021)
TOP 15 UK UNIVERSITY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS - (WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2020)
TOP 15 IN THE UNIVERSITY OF THE YEAR CATEGORY - (WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2020)
Award-Winning Accommodation
We can guarantee on-campus accommodation to most new international students
Short walk to BUIC and close to the city centre
Single rooms with a study space
Self-catered
Free Wi-Fi
Options range from £83 - £197.82 per week Accommodation options include: Standard – shared bathroom, En-Suite, Townhouses and Studios
Careers and Employability
93% of our graduates progressed to employment or further study within 6 months of graduations
Top 30 UK university for job prospects
Supportive employability service offering:
Online JobZone
Bangor Employability Award Scheme
Work experience / Internships
Workshops and events
B-Enterprising program
Career Advice
Many courses help strengthen career prospects through:
Work placements
Industry partnerships
Professional accreditations
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