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Choose Bangor University: Top 15 in the UK for student satisfaction



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Student satisfaction guaranteed

Bangor offers a unique university experience. From a stunning location close to the mountains and the sea to a world-class research facilities and quality teaching, you’ll find the ideal environment to unlock your potential and go beyond all expectations.

Bangor students are amongst the most satisfied in the UK

The National Student Survey (NSS) results reflects the University’s focus on overall student experience. The results – released August 2016 – places Bangor:

  • amongst the UK’s top 15 universities for student satisfaction*
  • 4th in the UK and top in Wales for academic support

Further analysis of the data shows Bangor University is in the top 20 in the UK for both teaching and assessment and feedback. …

Bangor Professor elected a Fellow of the British Academy



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An eminent historian and archaeologist from Bangor University has been made a Fellow of the British Academy.

Nancy Edwards, Professor of Medieval Archaeology at Bangor University’s School of History, Welsh History & Archaeology receives the Fellowship, which is the highest honour in the UK for a scholar of the arts and humanities, in recognition of her outstanding contribution to research in archaeology. She is also the only academic from a Welsh university among this year’s new Fellows. …

FAQ Friday Part 4



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Accommodation costs are a big worry for students when studying abroad, or when studying anywhere for that matter, and naturally so. You want to ensure your living situation is one that is comfortable, and affordable! Cost is a big factor when choosing to study overseas and after the tuition fee’s are paid and that worry is out of the way, your living expenses are the next factor to focus on.

KOM Consultants works with many universities in Australia, …

Celeb Honoured During Bangor Uni Graduation Week



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Gruff Rhys of ‘Super Furry Animals’ awarded Bangor University Honours during Graduation Week

Rock musician and Super Furry Animals member, Gruff Rhys from Bethesda, Gwynedd, Wales received a Honorary Fellowship at Bangor University on Wednesday 15 July. He is among a number of talented individuals, who have connections with the University of Wales, who will be receiving Honorary Fellowships during the University’s annual graduation ceremonies.

Gruff Rhys will be fitting in the Bangor University degree ceremony between playing at festivals, …

Big News for Bangor Uni



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Here’s some versity 

The most valued professional qualification in the Finance area is the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst). Level 1 of the CFA qualification will be integrated into Bangor Business School’s Masters degrees in Accounting, Banking and Finance from September 2015.

Only a small number of UK universities offer professional training for this qualification.

The pathway will be available for both September and January intakes, at both the London Centre www.bangor.ac.uk/londonbusiness/CFA-pathway and main campus in Bangor www.bangor.ac.uk/business/CFA-pathway. …

Bangor Uni Expedition to the Indian Ocean



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Bangor Uni in the Indian Ocean 

Marine biologists from Bangor University’s School of Ocean Sciences have recently returned from a science and conservation expedition to the British Indian Ocean Territory, currently the world’s largest Marine Reserve, located 7° south of the equator, below the Maldives.

The region is large at 640,000 km², remote and mostly uninhabited, and contains the best examples of coral reefs in the Indian Ocean, and some of the best in the world and you can certainly see this from their National Geographic style photos!!!!! …

Bangor Uni Nominated for Six Awards



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Satisfied students shortlist Bangor University for six awards

Bangor University has been shortlisted for six out of the nine awards at this year’s prestigious

Whatuni Student Choice Awards.

This follows a remarkable year for Bangor which has also seen it placed top in Wales and 7th in the UK for student satisfaction, ranked in the top 100 Universities in the world for its international outlook,  …

New Programs added at Bangor University



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We just got word there’s new programs added to Bangor University’s program list!
That means even more choice when it comes to studying at Bangor University.

 

New Courses – Bachelor Degrees https://www.bangor.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/

  • MEng Critical Safety Engineering (4-years)
  • MEng Control and Instrumentation (4-years)

New Courses – Masters Degrees https://www.bangor.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/

  • MSc Risk Management – Bangor and London
  • MBA International Business
  • MBA International Marketing
  • MSc International Finance – Bangor and London
  • MSc International Banking – Bangor and London
  • MSc Accounting &

Cost of Living at Bangor University



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Estimated Costs Of Living For International Students at Bangor University

Tuition and Campus Accommodation costs are available from the relevant University department and are set well in advance of students coming to Bangor. For general living costs such as food, books, clothing for example, it is difficult to provide an exact figure as all students are different. However, the University estimates that living costs would range from a minimum of £5,500 for an undergraduate student attending a 9 month course, …

Psychology Programs at Bangor University



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Interested in studying Psychology in the UK? Ever thought of Bangor in Wales? They have some interesting psychology programs. Did you know every applicant is considered for a £2,500 scholarship. All you have to do is apply. Then there are some £5000 scholarships up for grabs too! It is estimated that the cost of living in Bangor is £7,250 for a full 12 month academic year. …