Why study with us?

  • The School of Computer Science is a young and vibrant environment in which to study.
  • Staff student ratio is low enabling staff to give each student individual attention in order that they achieve the highest academic standard.
  • Research specialties in computer graphics, visualization, knowledge discovery, and communications. Expertise from these areas are incorporated into our teaching activities, giving students direct access to the latest Computer Science research.
  • All courses make use of the state of the art computing laboratories, networked computers and industry standard software.
  • All our undergraduate students undertake the Software Hut Module, which involves working with local companies on solving business-related IT problems, so every student has work experience.
  • We offer students the opportunity to take a year out in industry, this is when their studies are suspended for a year during their degree. For more information please get in touch.
  • All our courses place a strong emphasis on vocational aspects of their subjects including oral and written presentations, communication skills and an appreciation of business practices.
  • Sponsorship and scholarship opportunities are available on a competitive basis.
  • Bangor offers the lowest cost student living in the UK.
  • Bangor University is situated in one of the most beautiful locations in the UK, between the mountains of Snowdonia and the Menai Strait, with excellent access to cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Cardiff and London.
  • The crime rate for North Wales is one of the lowest in the whole of the UK.
  • We guarantee all first year students a place in our halls of residence.
  • Take part in the Bangor Employability Award