<h3><strong>History</strong></h3>

<p>Bangor University is a public-funded university located in the city of Bangor, Wales. The university was established in the year of 1884 as the University College of North Wales (UCNW). Within a year of establishment, the institution received its royal university charter in 1885. Thus along with Aberystwyth and Cardiff Colleges, it jointly became a founding member of the University of Wales in the year 1893.</p>

<p>Until&nbsp;the year 2007, the institution was known as the University of Wales, Bangor. But after the re-administration of the University of Wales as an independent,non-membership university, the institution parted its way. Thus changed its name and became the &quot;Bangor University&quot; in 2007.</p>

<h3><strong>Facts</strong></h3>

<ul>
	<li>The Bangor University is the only university in Wales to be rated &quot;Gold&quot; in Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).</li>
	<li>Around 77% of the university&#39;s research is rated among the top two tiers of research quality in all of the UK.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>The university received the &quot;Best University in the UK&quot; award four years in a row, for Clubs and Societies at WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2018.</li>
	<li>The University owns a &pound;20million Science Park, which is a research-dedicated facility that was established in the year 2018.</li>
	<li>The Science Park at the university researches and support the development of the region&#39;s low carbon energy sector.</li>
</ul>


About

<h3><strong>On-Campus Accommodation</strong></h3>

<p>Bangor University offers on-campus accommodation to its students in the residential halls located in different regions, namely The Ffriddoedd Village, St. mary&#39;s village, College Road, and Private Halls. The Ffriddoedd Village is the largest residential facility of the university, comprising of more than 2,000 rooms and en-suite style accommodation. Accommodation to the first year students of the university is&nbsp;guranteed and compulsory.&nbsp;</p>

<h3><strong>Off-Campus Accommodation</strong></h3>

<p>If for any reason, the on-campus accommodation facility is not being provided to the students then they can go for the off-campus accommodation facility which the university allows. Students can rent any flat or apartment depending on their budget and interest. The average cost of an apartment ranges between &pound;600-700 per month. Students can also look for sharing the apartment with any of their fellow students. The residence places in the city are all at a convenient distance from the university.</p>

<h3><strong>Food Facilities</strong></h3>

<p>In the university&#39;s campus and in&nbsp;almost every on-campus residence, the university has its own cafes, restaurants, bars, and shops. While preparing the food, students&rsquo; concerns are kept at a high preference whether the student is allergic or needs some special kind of food service.&nbsp;To give a very hospitable and homely experience, the university also takes care of the food facilities for the students very well.</p>


Accommodation

<h3><strong>Notable Alumni with their Public Profile Link</strong></h3>

<ul>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Boyle">Danny Boyle</a>&nbsp;- English Film, Stage and Television Series Director, Producer, Known for &quot;Slumdog Millionaire&quot;</li>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_B%C3%A9renger">Paul Berenger</a>&nbsp;- Former Prime Minister of Mauritius</li>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Conway">Gordon Conway</a>&nbsp;- Agriculture Ecologist, President of the Royal Geographical Society, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sussex</li>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_G._Edwards">Robert G. Edwards</a>&nbsp;- English Physiologist, Nobel Prize Winner in Physiology or Medicine</li>
</ul>


Alumni

<h3><strong>Popular Majors/Top Fields of Study</strong></h3>

<p>There are around 14 academic departments distributed among 3 academic colleges, through which Bangor University offers a wide range of study programs to students These three academic colleges are, College of Arts, Humanities, and Business; College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering; and College of Human Sciences. these three academic colleges offer programs in more than 40 study-subject fields. Some of the popular programs offered by the university are:</p>

<ul>
	<li>MBA</li>
	<li>Computer Science</li>
	<li>Electrical Engineering</li>
	<li>Psychology</li>
	<li>Film, Media, and Journalism</li>
	<li>Creative Writing</li>
</ul>

<h3><strong>Students Club</strong></h3>

<p>Bangor University&#39;s campus has more than 90&nbsp;student organizations related to academics,&nbsp;social and cultural activities, etc. The university&#39;s campus also has&nbsp;50 sports clubs. All these clubs and organizations welcome new students. They not only offer them new activities, new friends, a better living and studying experience at the campus but also they help the new students in academic matters as well. The leaders of these clubs and organizations act as a linking bridge between the university&rsquo;s authority and the students.</p>

<h3><strong>Part-Time Job</strong></h3>

<p>The majority of the students at Bangor University&nbsp;opt for some part-time jobs in aid to their financial situations. Not every student is allowed to do a part-time job off-campus. They have to take permission from the administration.&nbsp;Students who are studying at a degree level can do part-time jobs of a maximum of 20 hours per week. They are allowed to work full time only on their vacations, while any kind of self-employment job such as freelance or personal business is not allowed for the students.</p>

<h3><strong>Internships</strong></h3>

<p>Students at Bangor&nbsp;University get many internships opportunities inside as well as outside of the campuses. The Skills and Employability Service department at the university offers guidance and support to every student to get a suitable part-time job on and off-campus.&nbsp;These internship programs of the university enable students to gain professional experience, knowledge, and skills that will eventually help them in their further future careers.&nbsp;</p>


Campus

<h3><strong>Summary</strong></h3>

<p>Bangor University&#39;s students&#39; opinions, reviews, and remarks speak&nbsp;about the education quality, environment, and facilities of the university. The Bangor University has won the &quot;Best University in UK&#39; award&nbsp;four years in a row, for Student Clubs and Societies at the WhatUni Student Choice Awards. The university has also won the &quot;Popular University for Student Satisfaction&quot; award two years in a row at the National Student Survey. Apart from these, the university had also excelled in the field of research-oriented studies. More than 75% of the university&#39;s&nbsp;researches is considered as &quot;world-standard&quot; among&nbsp;all of the UK universities. We at Azent, highly recommend this university to all those students who want to be assured of their quality&nbsp;education and future career after taking admission to an abroad university.&nbsp;</p>


Conclusion

<h3><strong>Notable Professors with their Public Profile Link</strong></h3>

<ul>
	<li>Bruce Vanstone -&nbsp; Professor, Business School</li>
	<li>Owain ap Gwilym - Professor, Business School</li>
	<li>John Ashton - Professor, Business and Financial Economics</li>
	<li>Edward Shiu - Professor, Management</li>
	<li>Aziz Jaafar -&nbsp; Professor, Financial Studies</li>
</ul>


Faculty

<h3><strong>Available Scholarships</strong></h3>

<p>Bangor University offers more than a 3.5million GBP as&nbsp;financial aids to its students in the form of scholarships, awards, grants, and loans. They provide these financial aids to support them in their living and study abroad. Some of the popular scholarships offered by the university are:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Vice-Chancellor Scholarships - 50% of the tuition fees</li>
	<li>Dean Scholarships - 4,000 GBP for undergraduate &amp; 5,000 GBP for Graduate</li>
	<li>International Scholarships - 3,000 GBP for International Students</li>
</ul>


Financial Aid

<h3><strong>Facilities</strong></h3>

<p>Bangor University is one of the prestigious and reputable names in the country. The university&#39;s campus surely stands up to its nominal value&nbsp;by comprising historical buildings and world-standard-like facilities.&nbsp;&nbsp;The three different faculty colleges comprising 14 different academic departments are spread over a wide and luscious green site. The span of the university&#39;s campus is so wide that it covers up a remarkable area proportion of the city of Bangor. One of the main buildings of the university, i.e. the Main Arts Building which was designed by the famous Henry Hare and was opened by King George V in 1911. This historic iconic building is&nbsp;listed in the Grade I Listed Buildings in 1949.&nbsp;</p>


Infrastructure

<h3><strong>Place Description</strong></h3>

<p>Bangor University is located in the city of Bangor, which falls under the county of Gwynedd, Wales. With a population of around 18,322, it is also the oldest city in the country of Wales.&nbsp;</p>

<h3><strong>Important Landmarks</strong></h3>

<ul>
	<li>Acadia National Park</li>
	<li>Cole Land Transportation Museum</li>
	<li>Hollywood Casino Hotel &amp; Raceway Bangor</li>
	<li>Maine Dic=scovery Museum</li>
	<li>Zillman Art Museum</li>
</ul>

<h3><strong>Nearby Airports</strong></h3>

<p>The nearest airport from the campus of Bangor University is the Anglesey Airport (VLY), which is around 17 miles away. Some of the other airports nearby the campus of the university are Liverpool, Manchester, Dublin, and Birmingham.&nbsp;</p>

<h3><strong>Nearby Train/Subway Stations</strong></h3>

<p>The nearest train station from&nbsp;the university&#39;s campus is&nbsp;The Bangor (Gwynedd) Station, which is around 5-6 mins of walking distance from the campus.&nbsp;</p>

<h3><strong>Crime Rate</strong></h3>

<p>The areas nearby the Bangor University&nbsp;has been recorded as safe and less violent crime recipient in compare of the other major cities of Wales. The crime rate record states that around 52&nbsp;crimes were committed per 1,000 people in the year 2019-20</p>


Location

<h3><strong>Types of Companies</strong></h3>

<p>Not Available.</p>

<h3><strong>Sector</strong></h3>

<p>The sectors of profession in which student from Bangor University gets recruited are Business Management, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Psychology, Law, Arts &amp; Humanities.</p>

<h3><strong>Profiles</strong></h3>

<p>Not Available.&nbsp;</p>


Placements

<h3><strong>Weather</strong></h3>

<p>As the city of Bangor is located in the European Continent,&nbsp;the climate and weather of the place has a temperate oceanic climate. The average temperature of the place is around 10&deg;C. The weather is somewhat milder than other locations and also have rainfall throughout the year.</p>


Weather

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The Bangor University is the only university in Wales to be rated "Gold" in Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).

Around 77% of the university's research is rated among the top two tiers of research quality in all of the UK. 

The university received the "Best University in the UK" award four years in a row, for Clubs and Societies at WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2018.

The University owns a £20million Science Park, which is a research-dedicated facility that was established in the year 2018.

The Science Park at the university researches and support the development of the region's low carbon energy sector.

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English Language for Speech and Language Therapy BA (Hons)

English Language and English Literature BA (Hons)

History and English Literature BA (Hons)

English Language and English Literature (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)

English Language with Creative Writing BA (Hons)

PGCE Secondary - History (English Medium)

English Literature and Creative Writing BA (Hons)

PGCE Secondary - Physical Education (English Medium)

English Literature with Theatre and Performance BA (Hons)

Sociology and Social Policy (English-medium) BA (Hons)

Film Studies and English Literature BA (Hons)

Heritage, Archaeology and History BA (Hons)

Media Studies and English Literature BA (Hons)

Creative Writing (English Medium) MA

Psychology with Clinical and Health Psychology BSc (Hons)

PGCE Secondary - English (English Medium)

English Literature and Music BA (Hons)

Modern Languages and English Literature BA (Hons)

PGCE Secondary - Chemistry (English Medium)

PGCE Secondary - Geography (English Medium)

PGCE Secondary - Music (English Medium)

PGCE Secondary - Religious Education (English Medium)

Childhood and Youth Studies and Sociology (English-medium course) BA (Hons)

Criminology and Criminal Justice and Social Policy BA (Hons)

Linguistics and the English Language BA (Hons)

Primary Education with Qualified Teacher Status (English-medium course) BA (Hons)

PGCE Secondary - Information Technology (English Medium)

PGCE Secondary - Mathematics (English Medium)

PGCE Secondary - Modern Languages (English Medium)

Clinical and Health Psychology MSc

History and Archaeology BA (Hons)

Management MBA

PGCE Secondary - Biology (English Medium)

PGCE Secondary - Physics (English Medium)

English Literature MA

Childhood and Youth Studies (English-medium course) BA (Hons)

English Language BA (Hons)

English Language for TEFL BA (Hons)

English Literature BA (Hons)

History and Music BA (Hons)

Welsh and English Literature BA (Hons)

Creative Writing and Modern Languages BA (Hons)

Modern Languages and History BA (Hons)

PGCE Secondary - Outdoor Activities (English Medium)

PGCE Primary with QTS (3-11) (English Medium)

PGCE Secondary - Design & Technology (English Medium)

Sport and Exercise Psychology (BPS Accredited) MSc

National Education (Wales) (English-medium) MA

Media Studies and Creative Writing BA (Hons)

Music and Creative Writing BA (Hons)

Modern Languages and Criminology & Criminal Justice BA (Hons)

ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH

PGCE Secondary - Art (English Medium)

PGCE Secondary - English (Welsh Medium)

PGCE Secondary - History (Welsh Medium)

Sport and Exercise Physiology MSc

Public Health and Health Promotion MSc

Language Policy and Planning MA

Health and Social Care BA (Hons)

Medieval and Early Modern History BA (Hons)

Product Design (English Medium) BSc (Hons)

Sport and Exercise Psychology BSc (Hons)

Prevention, Population Health And Leadership (Blended Learning) PGCert

Welsh: Language and Literature MA

Prevention, Population Health And Leadership (Blended Learning) PGDip

Film Studies with Theatre and Performance BA (Hons)

History BA (Hons)

Mental Health Nursing (Dispersed Learning route for Powys based students) BN (Hons)

PGCE Secondary - Physical Education (Welsh Medium)

Creative Writing (Welsh Medium) MA

Business and Marketing MA

Celtic Archaeology MA

Exercise Rehabilitation MSc

History MA

Welsh History MA

Mental Health Nursing MSc

Creative and Professional Writing BA (Hons)

Cymdeithaseg (Sociology) and Criminology and Criminal Justice (Bilingual) BA (Hons)

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