Bangor University

A strong, confident institution recognised regionally, nationally and internationally as a centre of excellence for its varied portfolio of teaching and research, and for the unique, multicultural, inclusive experience it provides for its staff and students.

Founded in 1884, dedicated to academic excellence for more than 130 years, Bangor University is one of the oldest and most prestigious degree awarding institutions in the UK.

Location

Bangor, Wales (UK)

 

School and Faculty

College of Arts, Humanities and Business

  • Bangor Business School
    • The Management Centre
  • School of History, Philosophy and Social Sciences
  • School of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics
    • ELCOS
  • School of Law
  • School of Music and Media
  • School of Welsh and Celtic Studies
  • Centre for Research on Bilingualism

College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering

  • School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
  • School of Natural Sciences
  • School of Ocean Sciences
  • The BioComposites Centre

College of Human Sciences

  • School of Education and Human Development
  • School of Health Sciences
  • School of Medical Sciences
  • School of Psychology
  • School of Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences

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Rankings

Rankings Subjects / Topics Resources
Top 500 Best Universities in the world QS World University Rankings 2025
Top 10 in the UK Information Technology & Systems The Complete University Guide 2025
Top 10 in the UK Health Studies The Complete University Guide 2025
Top 10 in the UK Medical Technology & Bioengineering The Complete University Guide 2025
Top 10 in the UK Agriculture & Forestry The Complete University Guide 2025
Top 50 Best Universities in the UK Times Higher Education 2024
Top 20 in the UK Course Content StudentCrowd University Awards 2024
2nd University in Wales StudentCrowd Awards 2023
Top 5 Lecturers and Teaching Quality Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023
Top 20 Teaching Quality The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023
Top 20 Student Support Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023