Students come from all over the world to study with us. There are over 200 Postgraduate programmes to choose from, across the Arts, Sciences, Business, Law and Humanities. We pride ourselves on our quality teaching, and if you’re looking to be a part of research that has global impact then Bangor is the place for you.
Over 85% of Bangor’s research is ranked as ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ (REF 2021).
We have a range of national and international partnerships with a number of other universities which provide an opportunity to work collaboratively. As a University which provides strong support for research activities, there are several subject related specialist resources such as a research vessel, MRI Scanner, climatic chamber, Natural History Museum and Botanical Gardens.
Teaching and Learning Facilities
We don't just offer teaching spaces, IT rooms and libraries. Here at Bangor we have social learning spaces, labs and even our own Botanical Gardens, Museum and Research Vessel
Our Research
World-class Research
Our cutting-edge research breathes freshness into our ever-changing curriculum and helps advance our collective understanding of the world around us.
Research Programmes
Practice your research skills surrounded by peers and professors who share your passion for advancing the world's understanding of your chosen area of study.
Doctoral School
The Doctoral School is here to support and and enhance your experience as a postgraduate researcher.
Award-winning accommodation
Our halls were rated Best in the UK for quality of accommodation in the What Uni Student Choice Awards in 2018 and 3rd in the UK in 2019. Halls prices include Campus Life and gym membership.
We have dedicated halls for postgraduate students, assuring you have the best possible environment to concentrate on your studies.
Breathtaking Location
Live in one of the most scenic locations in the UK as you study. Nestled between the mountains and the sea, Bangor is more than just beautiful: it’s a playground for nature lovers. Hike, climb, kayak or canoe in nearby Snowdonia National Park, learn to surf in the park’s lagoon or brave one of Europe’s fastest zip wires.
Clubs and Societies
We have an extensive range of award winning clubs and societies for you to join. Whether you're passionate about sports, arts, culture, or academic interests, there's a community waiting to welcome you. In the 2020 What Uni Student Choice Awards, Bangor University was voted 2nd in the UK for Sport and Societies. Our location near Snowdonia also means that adventure is on our doorstep.
