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Our cutting-edge research informs our teaching and helps advance our collective understanding of the world around us. Find out more. Bangor University is steeped in history and offers excellent teaching. We're renowned for our world-leading research and our lecturers are experts in their field.
Founded in 1884, dedicated to academic excellence for more than 135 years, Bangor University is one of the oldest and most prestigious degree awarding institutions.
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Explore rankings data for Bangor University. All ranked institutions have an overall score and 4 pillar scores. However for each pillar, only institutions ranked in the top 500 overall or the top 500 in this pillar have a publicly visible score.
Studying at Bangor. Take advantage of our impressive range of learning resources, including an extensive collection of books and journals, over 1,000 computers for you to use, PC rooms with 24-hour access, social learning spaces, state of the art science labs and an fMRI Scanner.
Formerly known as the University College of North Wales (UCNW; Welsh: Coleg Prifysgol Gogledd Cymru), and later the University of Wales, Bangor (UWB; Welsh: Prifysgol Cymru, Bangor), it adopted its current name in 2007, as it became independent from the University of Wales.
Bangor University is a Welsh university that was founded in 1884. Currently, Bangor is host to over 10,000 students from 85 different countries and is situated on the coast of north Wales, about 450km North West of London. Manchester International Airport is around two hours away by train.
Offering academic excellence, a friendly study environment and stunning surroundings, Bangor has something for everyone. We offer the highest quality teaching in a supportive learning environment, and you can be assured that you will be taught by lecturers who want to see you thrive.
Learn more about studying at Bangor University including how it performs in QS rankings, the cost of tuition and further course information.
Bangor University is ranked #900 in Best Global Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we...
