Bangor University Application 2025/2026

Bangor University Application 2025/2026

Bangor University online application is currently open to undergraduate and postgraduate courses into the 2025/2026 academic year. Applicants who are applying for the first time, returning students, international applicants and all who are interested in enrolling at the University are to apply before the application deadline. For 2025 entries, the initial UCAS deadline is 31 January 2025, however, Bangor welcomes applications after this date.

Those who submit their applications between January and June will continue to be forwarded to universities by UCAS and will receive consideration where places are still available. Applicants are to make sure that, they meet the admission requirements as requested by the University to authenticate their application. All international applicants must meet both the English language requirements.

As expected from a university that places great emphasis on student support, Bangor is keen on offering extra help to students. Bangor University offers a range of bursaries and scholarships to new and returning students. For new students, these include Merit Scholarships for those who excel in the annual Entrance Scholarships. For those from the UK (excluding Wales – please see information about Money Support) the Bangor Bursary means you could receive extra financial help throughout a three-year course.

Bangor University Application Deadline 2025/2026

Applicants who are willing to apply for the 2025 academic year must apply as early as possible. The application deadline for Bangor University is January 2025. If there are still spaces available after the application deadline, those who submitted their application between  January and June may be considered.

Bangor University Late Application Deadline 2025/2026

If, at a very late stage (July-September), you’ve decided that Bangor University is your ideal place to study but you haven’t applied through UCAS, don’t worry. Although Bangor recommends that you should send your applications as early as possible, they are willing to consider late applications for Undergraduate courses.

Undergraduate Courses Offered At The Bangor University

The university offers undergraduate courses in Arts, Humanities and Business, Environmental Sciences and Engineering and Human Sciences. Check the list below to choose an undergraduate course:

• Childhood and Youth Studies
• Dental Hygiene
• Graduate Entry Medicine
• Health and Social Care
• Medical Sciences
• Midwifery
• Nursing
• Pharmacology
• Biology
• Computer Science
• Conservation
• Data Science
• Electronic Engineering
• Environmental Science
• Forestry
• Geography
• Criminology and Criminal Justice
• Drama, Theatre and Performance
• Economics
• English
• English Language
• English Literature
• The Film, Media and Journalism
• French

Full List Of Undergraduate Courses Bangor University

Postgraduate Taught Courses Offered At Bangor University:

• Accounting, Banking and Finance
• Archaeology
• Business, Management and Marketing
• Celtic and Medieval Studies
• Creative Writing
• Criminology and Criminal Justice
• English Literature
• The Film, Media and Journalism
• Applied Innovation Design
• Biology
• Biotechnology
• Computer Science
• Conservation
• Data Science
• Electronic Engineering
• Environmental Science
• Applied Psychology
• Education
• Health Sciences
• Medical Education
• Medical Sciences
• Neuroscience
• Physician Associate
• Psychology

For The Full  List Of Postgraduate Taught Courses, Click HERE

Postgraduate Research Courses Offered at Bangor University

• Accounting, Banking and Finance
• Archaeology and Heritage
• Business, Management and Marketing
• Creative and Critical Writing
• Criminology and Criminal Justice
• English Literature
•  film, Media and Journalism
• History and Welsh History
• Biology
• Biotechnology
• Computer Science
• Conservation
• Data Science
• Electronic Engineering
• Environmental Science
• Forestry
• Clinical Psychology
• Education
• Health Sciences
• Medical Sciences
• Psychology
• Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences

Click Here For The Full List Of Postgraduate Research Courses.

Bangor University Application Requirements 2025/2026

All international applicants must meet both the English language requirement AND the Academic entry requirements listed below:

Academic Entry Requirements For Undergraduate Courses

International Year Zero

• If your school-leaving qualification means you do not qualify for direct entry to the undergraduate programmes then the university can consider you for entry into one of our 4-year International Incorporated Bachelor degree (IIB) programmes, the first year or Year Zero is delivered at Bangor University International College* (BUIC).

Undergraduate Courses – direct entry to 1st year

• For entry into the first year of our 3 or 4-year undergraduate / Bachelor degree programmes, Bangor asks for a school leaving qualification which is equivalent to the British school leaving qualification, (A-levels / International Baccalaureate).

Undergraduate Courses – direct entry to 2nd year

• It is possible to transfer into the 2nd year of an undergraduate degree programme at Bangor University, if the studies undertaken at any other university (UK or overseas), correspond by level and content to the 1st year of a programme at Bangor University. To assess a transfer application, students are required to provide an official certified transcript detailing the study undertaken to date with their application.

Undergraduate Courses – mature students with industry experience

• University may also recognise the relevant professional experience of 2 years or longer for entry into our degree programmes. We strongly advise all such applicants to submit an online application which MUST be accompanied by documents like Employer references and a Detailed CV so that the admission office can consider your candidature for the course you applied for.

  Bangor University Postgraduate Courses Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Courses – direct entry

• Entry onto our postgraduate Master’s courses requires an undergraduate/bachelor’s degree of equivalent standard to the British undergraduate/bachelor’s degree with a minimum grade equivalent to British second-class honours.

Postgraduate Courses – mature students with industry experience

Bangor University may also recognise the relevant professional experience of 2 years or longer for entry into our degree programmes. Bangor strongly advises all such applicants to submit an online application which must be accompanied by the following documents:

1. Employer references – must include the title of the position(s) held and key responsibilities (e.g. decision-making, line management, budgets, operations etc) in detail. The letter must be printed on the official letterhead and signed by the HR department or senior manager in the company. It will also help if you can include the company details like its organisation overview, nature of the business, and its operations in the letter.
2. Detailed CV – must include education and career history in detail; focussing on employers & the nature of their business, job responsibilities held, professional training & qualifications, and academic/professional achievements.

Academic Entry Requirements – PhD/Research Courses

Bangor University English Language Requirements

The below specifies the IELTS score (and equivalent scores in other acceptable English tests) required to enter programmes within the University’s Academic Schools. The level required will vary according to the course and level of study.

Also, scores lower than the IELTS 6.0 equivalent in any of these non-SELT and Online test scores will be recognized for entry into the Online Pre-Sessional English courses. Candidates may consider gaining entry into the UK to study a pre-sessional English programme using a student visitor visa.

IELTS Requirements:

Undergraduate

• Bangor Business School – 6.0 (5.5)
• Biological Sciences -6.0 (5.5)
• Computer Science – 6.0 (5.5)
• Creative Studies & Media – 6.0 (5.5)
• Education – 6.0 (5.5)
• – QTS programmes – 7.0 (6.5)
• Electronic Engineering – 6.0 (5.5)
• English Literature / Creative Writing
  (some combined subjects may only require)6.5 (6.0),6.0 (5.5)
• Environment, Natural Resources & Geography 6.0 (5.5)

Healthcare Sciences

• – BSc Radiography b- 7.0 (6.5)
• History, Welsh History & Archaeology – 6.0 (5.5)
• Law – 6.5 (6.0)
• LLB Law with Professional English – 6.0 (5.5)
• Linguistics & English Language 6.0 (5.5)
• Medical Sciences – 6.0 (5.5)
• Modern Languages – 6.0 (5.5)
• Music – 6.0 (5.5)
• Ocean Sciences – 6.0 (5.5)
• Philosophy and Religion – 6.5 (6.0)
• Psychology – 6.0 (5.5)
• Social Sciences – 6.0 (5.5)
• Sport, Health & Exercise Science – 6.0 (5.5)
• Welsh – 6.0 (5.5)
• – BN Nursing / BM Midwifery – 7.0 (7.0)

Postgraduate Taught / Masters

• Bangor Business School – 6.0 (5.5)
• Biological Sciences – 6.0 (5.5)
• Computer Science – 6.0 (5.5)
• Creative Studies & Media – 6.0 (5.5)

Education

• QTS courses – 6.5 (6.0)
• Non-QTS courses – 6.0 (5.5)
• PGCE course – 7.0(6.5)
• MA Education – 6.5 (6.0)
• Electronic Engineering – 6.0 (5.5)
• – MSc Nanotechnology and Microfabrication – 6.5 (6.0)
• English Literature – 6.5 (6.0)
• Environment, Natural Resources & Geography – 6.0 (5.5)
• – MSc Distance Learning – 6.5 (6.0)

Click here for English Language Requirements For Bangor University

Bangor University Application Process For Undergraduate Applicants 2025/2026

The process below will guide Bangor University applicants in Filling in their UCAS Undergraduate application:

•  Register with UCAS
•  Complete your details
•  Add your education history
• Complete your employment history
• Select your course choices
• Write a personal statement
• Submit your application
• Get a reference, pay your application fee, and send your application

Bangor University Application Process For Postgraduate Taught Applicants 2025/2026

For most of the postgraduate taught and postgraduate research programmes, you should apply directly to the university using the online application form. Follow the process to apply:

 Home/EU Students:

To apply as a home or EU applicant:

• Create an account on the application portal
• Enter your Email address and select a password
• You must follow the instructions displayed on the right side of the page to select an appropriate password, otherwise, the system will show an error message
• Once you have entered the details correctly, the system will send a verification email to the email address you have provided. Open the verification email and click on the link provided in that email. You will then get confirmation that the account has been activated. Please note, that without verification, you may not be able to proceed further with the application.
• Now you can log into the portal by entering the email address and password to proceed with the application;

Click Here to Apply Online.

Apply now – International Students

•  International Education Centre
• Bangor University
• Gwynedd
• LL57 2DG
•  +44 (0) 1248 382028

How to apply for a Research Programme

There are several different ways of applying for postgraduate courses at Bangor University. You can apply online for most of the postgraduate degree programmes. Choose the option below by clicking on the link below:

How to apply for a Research Programme Bangor University

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