Study abroad at Bangor University

Learn more about studying at Bangor University as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Type
    Private
  • International students
    2700
  • Total programs
    9
  • University ranking
    #566

Study abroad at Bangor University

Bangor University is a private university located in Bangor, UK. The institution serves as a center for higher learning, dedicated to academic achievement and community engagement.

The university provides a broad spectrum of programs designed to foster intellectual growth across various fields of study. Supported by a committed faculty, the institution focuses on delivering a balanced educational experience that blends theoretical knowledge with a modern, student-centered approach.

Beyond the classroom, life at Bangor University is enriched by a diverse range of facilities and resources. These amenities are designed to create a supportive atmosphere where students can thrive both personally and academically.

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Why study at Bangor University

  • Academic strengths

    Bangor University has a strong emphasis on international law and human rights, equipping students with specialized expertise in these areas.

  • Employability focus

    Graduates from Bangor University are well-prepared for diverse career paths, significantly enhancing their employability.

  • Vibrant campus life

    The university fosters a lively campus atmosphere, promoting a strong sense of community among students.

  • Scenic location

    Bangor is set in a picturesque area, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and academic engagement.

Location

Bangor University

College Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2TF, United Kingdom

In Bangor, Gwynedd, students enjoy a vibrant academic life amidst beautiful surroundings. The university fosters a supportive community where learners can thrive both in their studies and socially. Day-to-day life here offers opportunities to explore the local culture and connect with nature.

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Scholarships at Bangor University

  • International Scholarship

    Official page

    Bangor's International Scholarship partially funds study for international students on undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses, with values shown for each level.

  • Vice-Chancellor Scholarship

    Official page

    Flagship scholarship for excellent international students applying to Bangor University, available at undergraduate and postgraduate levels subject to deadline and criteria.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Bangor University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Bangor University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Bangor University?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£953Range: £844 to £1,061
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£637Range: £429 to £845
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£53Range: £40 to £65
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£23Range: £20 to £25
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£15Range: £10 to £20
Monthly public transport pass£45Range: £40 to £50
Monthly grocery basket£200Range: £150 to £250
Books and study supplies (monthly)£33Range: £25 to £40
Coffee shop drink£4Range: £3 to £5· UK average
Cinema or cultural event ticket£7Range: £6 to £8
Gym membership£20Range: £15 to £25

Visa requirements for Bangor University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Bangor University.

Life at Bangor University

Bangor University offers a comprehensive International Support program designed to help international students settle in. This includes a welcome programme, orientation sessions, and an airport pick-up service from Manchester airport at the start of the course.

The International Student Support Office provides ongoing assistance with welfare-related matters, ensuring that students have access to advice and guidance. Regular workshops and social events are also organized to help students connect with each other and integrate into the community.

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Facilities

  • Food & Restaurants
    • Restaurants
    • Bars
    • Cafe’s
  • Fitness Centre
    • Dance Studio
    • Machines
    • Spin Studio
    • Personal Trainers
    • Sauna / Steam Rooms
    • Climbing Walls
    • Fitness Classes
    • Swimming Pool
    • Fitness Center Physiotherapist
    • Treatment Rooms
    • Free Weights
  • Healthcare & Medical
    • Antenatal Clinic
    • Physiotherapy
    • Emergency Contraception
    • Travel Vaccinations
    • Child Development Assessment & Immunization
    • Counselling & Mental Health Services
    • Campus Doctor
    • Maternity Care
  • Tutoring Support
    • Peer & Buddy Program
    • Student Tutoring & Support
    • Academic Tutoring & Support
  • Sports Facilities
    • Sport facilities
  • Clubs & Organisations
    • Clubs & Organizations

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