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of the UK-
University of Bangor

Students with double A+ at HSC and SSC will get guaranteed £6000 Scholarship. Students with 75% marks at Bachelor will get guaranteed £5000 scholarship

Why international students like the University of Bangor

Bangor University has long been a top choice for international students. With nearly 2,000 students from over 120 countries, it offers a truly global community where you’ll instantly feel part of something bigger. Academically, the university stands out, steeped in over 140 years of heritage, it ranks among the UK’s top schools for teaching quality and student accommodation and 85% of its research is judged world-leading or internationally excellent. Plus, it’s a Gold-rated institution under the UK’s Teaching Excellence Framework. Bangor’s location is another big draw. Nestled by sea and mountains in one of the UK’s most affordable student towns, the setting is soul-soothing—perfect for study and exploration alike. Support is a hallmark of the international experience here. From accommodation to a dedicated International Student Support Office that helps with everything from visa advice to airport pick-ups, you’ll never feel lost. And the people, you’ll find them genuinely welcoming. Students and staff alike go out of their way to help new arrivals settle in and thrive.

1 hour from

Birmingham by Metro

2 hour from

Manchester

Less than 2 hour

From London

Popular courses

Most Demanding
Subjects

Business Data Analytics BSc (Hons)

The BSc (Hons) Business Data Analytics at Bangor University is a comprehensive degree that combines core business knowledge with advanced data analytics skills. Students begin with foundational studies in IT, communication, economics, and business law, progressing to modules in coding (Python, R), data science, business analysis, and database systems. The course emphasizes practical skills in data handling, visualization, and statistical modelling, alongside business strategy, management, and financial analysis. In later years, students explore machine learning, FinTech, global business, and complete a real-world consultancy project. A placement year provides valuable industry experience, preparing graduates for data-driven decision-making roles in various sectors.

International Business Management BSc (Hons)

The BSc (Hons) International Business Management at Bangor University equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in today’s global business environment. The course covers key areas such as management principles, marketing, business analytics, and international stakeholder relations, with a strong emphasis on the political, cultural, and economic contexts of global trade. Students benefit from practical learning opportunities through optional work placements or an international experience year, helping them gain valuable real-world insight. The degree is designed to develop confident, effective leaders with a global perspective, and also offers a Foundation Year route for those needing additional academic preparation.

Tourism Management BSc (Hons)

Bangor University’s BSc (Hons) Tourism Management prepares students to launch successful careers in the global travel and tourism sector, with a curriculum designed to train leaders who can manage tourism destinations and businesses sustainably—drawing on industry input from North Wales and Bangor’s unique position between mountains, sea, and a UNESCO World Heritage slate landscape. The programme blends sound theoretical foundations with practical learning through field trips, guest lectures, applied projects with tourism organisations, and an optional placement year—in the UK or abroad—helping students build the experience and industry connections needed for professional success. It is a three‑year, full‑time degree ideal for those who want to design travel experiences, manage destinations, and market touristic offerings globally.

Business Management BSc (Hons)

Bangor University’s Business Management BSc (Hons) programme begins with foundational Level 1 modules such as Principles of Management, Introductory Financial Accounting, Money & Macroeconomics, and diverse business‑oriented options like Business Analytics, Principles of Financial Accounting, and Foundations of Marketing as students advance to Level 2 and Level 3, they encounter more specialised topics including Business Information Systems, Econometrics, Strategic Management, Corporate Finance, Consultancy Project, International Business Competency, Applied Machine Learning, and International Strategic Management, among others The programme is designed to develop practical management, analytical, entrepreneurial, and strategic skills, supported by experiential learning opportunities such as optional work placements, mentorships, and career-focused workshops.

Computer Science BSc ( Hons )

Accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS) means graduates with at least a 2:2 may receive exemptions from professional admission exams. Bangor University’s BSc (Hons) Computer Science is a three‑year full‑time degree that immerses students in core areas like algorithms, programming, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, networking, and computer architecture. Nationally recognized for its sustainability and academic excellence, the university features state‑of‑the‑art computing labs, industry-standard software, and a large networking laboratory. You’ll learn from world-leading research-active academics, engaging directly with the latest developments in fields such as computer graphics, visualization, pattern recognition, and communications, and benefit from small class sizes and open-door academic support. The degree also includes optional placement opportunities and collaborative final-year projects with local industry partners—providing valuable real-world experience and enhancing employment prospects . Additionally, the school emphasizes vocational skills—such as presentations, effective communication, and awareness of business practices.

Biology with Biotechnology BSc ( Hons )

Bangor University’s BSc (Hons) Biology with Biotechnology is a three‑year, full‑time degree that empowers students to apply biological processes to tackle global challenges—ranging from health and sustainability to food security and cleaner energy. Your studies will span evolutionary, ecological, environmental, molecular, and cellular aspects of biology, supported by internationally recognised biotechnology research across fields like microbiology, plant biology, biodiversity, genetics, and genome biology. The programme places strong emphasis on hands-on learning, offering extensive laboratory and fieldwork using Bangor’s own botanical gardens, diverse local habitats, and high-quality facilities like microbiology labs, aquaria, and a natural history museum. Students also benefit from flexible experiential learning, with optional placement and international experience years available to enhance skills and employability.

Electric Engineering BSc ( Hons )

Bangor University’s BSc (Hons) Electronic Engineering is a three‑year, full‑time degree that equips students with vital competencies across circuit and digital design, signal processing, communications systems, and microelectronics, blending rigorous theory—such as electromagnetics and data networks—with hands-on laboratory work, individual projects, and team-based modules like project planning and management. As part of a school ranked first in Wales for student satisfaction and second in the UK for research, students benefit from small class sizes, personal support, and access to cutting‑edge facilities including a Class 1000 clean room, DSP Centre focused on 5G, and well‑equipped labs with industrial software. The programme is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), enabling students to gain free student membership and providing a streamlined path toward becoming a Chartered Engineer. Additionally, the degree includes optional industrial placement opportunities and final‑year individual projects that often involve collaboration with local industry—enhancing real-world experience and employability.

Law LLB ( Hons )

Bangor University’s LLB (Hons) Law is a three-year Qualifying Law Degree that not only lays a robust academic foundation in core legal disciplines but also aligns with the Solicitor’s Qualifying Exam (SQE) requirements—providing both academic depth and practical vocational grounding. You’ll develop critical analytical, research, and communication skills through a diverse curriculum that includes optional modules such as International Law, Media Law, Law and Technology, and Law and Contemporary Issues. The programme emphasizes hands-on learning: students can hone courtroom skills in the on‑campus mock courtroom, participate in mooting via the Law Society, and engage with real-client legal cases through the Bangor University Legal Advice Clinic (BULAC), where final-year students offer supervised legal advice on civil matters. The Law School’s smaller cohort fosters a close-knit learning community, personal engagement with academics, and a supportive environment for career development. Graduates pursue a wide range of careers—including roles in legal practice (e.g. training contracts, Bar), civil service, policing, accountancy, and more—and the LLB is recognised by professional bodies in jurisdictions such as India, Canada, and Nigeria.

International Business MBA

Accredited by Chartered Management Institute (CMI). Bangor University’s International Business MBA is a one-year full‑time or two-year part‑time postgraduate programme—available in January, May, and September intakes—that delivers a global business education and culminates in a dual award: an MBA from Bangor and a Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). The curriculum equips students with advanced, strategic insight into managing businesses internationally, covering core subjects such as Marketing Strategy, International Strategic Management, Organisations and People, Finance for Managers, and Management Research, along with a selection of optional modules such as Contemporary Issues in Management, Consumers in a Global & Digital World, International Marketing Communication, and Global Brand Management. The programme emphasizes professional relevance and leadership development, preparing graduates for strategic management roles in a global business environment.

Business & Marketing MA

Bangor University’s MA Business and Marketing is a one-year full‑time postgraduate degree (with January, May, and September intakes) that offers a powerful dual award: a Master of Arts from Bangor and a Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). Designed for graduates aiming to launch or advance careers in marketing, it covers key disciplines such as advertising, global brand management, customer loyalty, public relations, and market research, all situated within a broader strategic business and management context—including organisational analysis and the external environment. The programme develops both academic and applied marketing capabilities, emphasizing analytical training that spans the public and private sectors and equips students with strategic, problem-solving, and decision-making skills on local, national, and global levels. Additionally, graduates are eligible for exemptions from certain modules of the Chartered Institute of Marketing’s professional qualifications. Students also benefit from real-world engagement opportunities—such as participating in The Pitch and IBM Business Challenge competitions—and may complete a dissertation in a business or marketing topic.

Computing for Data Science MSc

Bangor University’s MSc Computing for Data Science is a postgraduate qualification offered on-campus in Bangor, available as a full‑time one‑year programme or a two‑year part‑time option, with entry in January or September. Grounded in internationally renowned, research-driven teaching, this degree enhances computing expertise—especially in areas like machine learning—to help students effectively manage, analyse, and interpret data using contemporary techniques essential for careers in the data economy. With a focus on building digital and data literacy, the course equips graduates with the practical and strategic skills needed across a broad range of roles in data-driven industries.

Artificial Intelligence and Data Science MSc

Bangor University’s MSc in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science is a one-year, full-time or two-year, part-time postgraduate programme offered in both January and September intakes. Designed for graduates from psychology and related fields, this course integrates cutting-edge techniques from artificial intelligence, machine learning, cognitive psychology, and neuroscience. The curriculum emphasizes professionalism and ethics, addressing the sensitive nature of the subject matter. Modules include Applied Neuroscience, AI and Game Design, Ethics, Data and Security, Introduction to Programming, Natural Language Processing, and a comprehensive MSc Research Project. This interdisciplinary approach equips students with the skills to advance in careers that intersect with AI and data science.

Electronic Engineering MSc

Bangor University’s MSc Electronic Engineering is a one-year, full-time or two-year, part-time postgraduate programme offered in both January and September intakes. This course aims to provide a broad-based education in electronic engineering, enabling graduates to contribute to the future development of electronic products and services. The curriculum reflects Bangor’s highly regarded research activity at the leading edge of electronic engineering. Students will acquire up-to-date skills that enhance their engineering competency and broaden their knowledge of emerging technologies such as optoelectronics, bioelectronics, polymer electronics, and micromachining. The programme is intended for graduates in related disciplines who wish to enhance and specialise their skills in these areas.

International Business Law

Bangor University’s LLM in International Business Law and Sustainability is a full-time, one-year postgraduate programme commencing in January or September, designed for those interested in international commercial law and its intersection with sustainability. The curriculum integrates international business law with sustainability principles, covering areas such as corporate governance, climate change law, and human rights law. Students will engage in seminars, self-study, and one-on-one supervision, culminating in a 60-credit dissertation. Graduates are prepared for careers in law, business, finance, public policy, and academia, with opportunities to participate in moot courts and access to the CYMUNED employability scheme.

Sustainability LLM

Bangor University’s LLM in International Business Law and Sustainability is a full-time, one-year postgraduate programme commencing in January or September, designed for those interested in international commercial law and its intersection with sustainability. The curriculum integrates international business law with sustainability principles, covering areas such as corporate governance, climate change law, and human rights law. Students will engage in seminars, self-study, and one-on-one supervision, culminating in a 60-credit dissertation. Graduates are prepared for careers in law, business, finance, public policy, and academia, with opportunities to participate in moot courts and access to the CYMUNED employability scheme.

Law LLM

Bangor University’s LLM in International Business Law and Sustainability is a full-time, one-year postgraduate programme commencing in January or September, designed for those interested in international commercial law and its intersection with sustainability. The curriculum integrates international business law with sustainability principles, covering areas such as corporate governance, climate change law, and human rights law. Students will engage in seminars, self-study, and one-on-one supervision, culminating in a 60-credit dissertation. Graduates are prepared for careers in law, business, finance, public policy, and academia, with opportunities to participate in moot courts and access to the CYMUNED employability scheme.

Business Data Analytics MSc

Bangor University's MSc in Business Data Analytics is a one-year, full-time and two-year, part-time postgraduate programme offered in both January and September intakes. This course equips students with advanced analytical skills to interpret and leverage data for strategic business decision-making. The curriculum includes modules on data analysis, statistical methods, and business intelligence, preparing graduates for roles such as data scientist, business analyst, and marketing analyst. Additionally, students have the opportunity to follow the prestigious CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) specialist pathway and acquire the skills to complete the CFA Level 1 examination. The programme is designed to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in data analytics across various industries.

Management and Finance MSc Business

Bangor University’s MSc in Management and Finance is a one-year, full-time postgraduate programme commencing in both January and September. This course is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), allowing graduates to obtain both a Master's degree and a Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership. The curriculum includes core modules such as Strategic Management, International Financial Management, Financial Econometrics, and New Venture Creation, among others. Students also have the option to choose from modules like Islamic Finance, Knowledge Management, and Contemporary Issues in Management. An additional pathway offers preparation for the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level 1 examination, including training provided by Fitch Learning. Graduates are well-equipped for careers in finance, management, and related fields.

Study Gap Accepted:

Long study gap is accepted by this university. Gap must be explained well in the SOP.

Entry Requirements

Programs

Qualification/Institution

English Requirements

Programs

Qualification/Institution

English Requirements

Programs

Qualification/Institution

English Requirements

Undergraduate

  • HSC (GPA 4.5 or more) = Direct entry
  • HSC (GPA – 4.5 or less) = Foundation year OR 2 years of study at UG level

Postgraduate

  • 4 years Bachelor Degree with CGPA –2.5 or 55% or higher.

PhD/Research Course

  • Strong academic record and research required

Scholarship

Scholarship

Value

Who

Scholarship

Value

Who

Scholarship

Value

Who

Vice- Chancellor Scholarship

  • £10,000

1st Class Students

Deans Scholarship

  • Up to £6,000 (UG)
  • Up to £5,000 (PG)

High-Achieving students A+ at HSC & SSC (UG) and 75% marks at Bachelor (More than 3.5CGPA)

International Scholarship

  • Up to £4,000 (UG)
  • Up to £3,000 (PG)

guaranteed all students

Fees And Scholarship

Tuition:

£18,000 - £21,000

(UG)

£19,000 -£26,000

(PG)

£18,500 - £24,500

(PG Research)

Scholarship:

Initial Deposit:

Up To £10,000

£4,000

No Application Fee

Intake and Deadlines

Intake

January

Application

Start Date

Mid of September

Application

Deadline

First of November

Intake

September

Application

Start Date

First of May

Application

Deadline

First of August

Intake

January

Application Start Date

Mid of September

Application Deadline

First of November

Intake

September

Application Start Date

First of May

Application Deadline

First of August

Accommodation

Bangor University accommodation is modern, spacious and conveniently located so it’s no wonder we’ve been consistently rated as being amongst the best university halls in the UK. Most recently, Bangor ranked 12th in the UK for Accommodation and 1st in Wales for Accommodation by University Compare (2026), and we were rated in the Top 10 for Halls and Accommodation at the What Uni Student Choice Awards 2024

Room Type

Budget Single (shared bathroom)

Large Budget Single

Classic En-suite

Modern En-suite

En-suite (St Mary’s)

Premium/large en-suites

Studio (with kitchenette)

Hall(s)

St Mary’s

St Mary’s

Ffriddoedd

Ffriddoedd

St Mary’s

Both villages

St Mary’s

Typical Cost

From £99/week

From £109/week

From £119/week

From £165/week

From £165/week

From £179–£189/week

£210–£245/week

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