Bangor University
Founded in 1884, Bangor University has a long tradition of academic excellence and student experience. The university is committed to being recognized worldwide as a sustainable institution, ranking among the 5% greenest in the world.
Bangor University’s academic activities are organized into three faculties: Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business (Bangor Business School, School of History, Law and Social Sciences, School of Arts, Culture and Language), Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Engineering (School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, School of Natural Sciences, School of Ocean Sciences), Faculty of Medicine and Health (School of Health Sciences, School of Psychology and Sports Sciences, North Wales Medical School).
Bangor University offers an extracurricular life with over 90 societies and more than 50 sports clubs, including Bangor University FC (soccer) and Bangor University Rowing Club. Every year, the university competes against Aberystwyth University in the Varsity, a sports tournament in which hundreds of students compete in over 40 sporting events for the Varsity Trophy.
Options: English, Foundation, Graduate.
Country: Wales
City: Bangor
Website: https://www.bangor.ac.uk/
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High-quality academic programs
UP offers a carefully selected range of programs for different academic profiles and goals. Find the right program for your future.
Academic English
The programs are ideal for university students and professionals interested in improving their English fluency in a university environment and increasing their chances of being accepted into undergraduate and graduate programs abroad.
Pathways
Unlike Brazil, there are no entrance exams in other countries. Admission for international students is usually determined by academic performance, a good level of English, extracurricular activities, volunteer work, references, and good results on standardized tests (IELTS, TOEFL, SAT). In the United Kingdom and Australia, the Foundation program is mandatory for Brazilian students who have completed high school. It lasts an average of nine months, and it is possible to enroll on various dates throughout the year. In the US and Canada, Pathways is a great option for entering excellent universities, as it is a preparatory program with university credits. It lasts between six and twelve months, with enrollment dates throughout the year.
Study abroad / Sandwich degree
An ideal program for undergraduate students who wish to have an academic experience abroad lasting up to one year.
Undergraduate
Studying abroad provides personal development and can greatly contribute to a successful career. Graduating abroad offers several advantages and life opportunities, lasting between three and six years depending on the course. Some destinations offer internship and work opportunities during or after the program.