Study Social Sciences at Bangor
Why study with us?
- Attracting students from across the globe, we offer the opportunity to study a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in a dynamic learning environment.
- We strive to provide a friendly, supportive and stimulating learning environment, supplemented by contributions from practitioners in the statutory, voluntary and independent sectors.
- With flexible degree structures, our students benefit from a range of specialisms on offer and breadth of choice.
- Under our personal tutor scheme, a member of lecturing staff will monitor the student's academic progress and will offer help, advice and support on an individual basis.
- Research-led teaching. Our staff include researchers of national and international reputation and have written major text books and articles published in top academic journals.
- Top 20 in the UK for research (REF 2014)
- Top 10: Satisfied with Course: (8th Social Policy; 9th Sociology) [Social Policy & Administration subject area] - Guardian Good University Guide 2020
- Top 10: Satisfied with Feedback: (4th Sociology; 9th Social Policy) [Social Policy & Administration subject area] - Guardian Good University Guide 2020
Our courses
Bangor University offers a range of courses suitable for those interested in one or more aspects of Social Sciences.
- L436 Professional Policing (pre-join) BSc (Hons)
- L200 Politics BA (Hons) (3 years)
- L20F Politics (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) (4 years)
- M1L2 Law with Politics LLB (3 years)
- L202 Politics and Economics BA (Hons) (3 years)
- X316 Astudiaethau Plentyndod ac Ieuenctid a Chymdeithaseg BA (Cydanrhydedd) (3 years)
- X317 Childhood and Youth Studies and Social Policy BA (Joint Hons) (3 years)
- X315 Childhood and Youth Studies and Sociology BA (Joint Hons) (3 years)
- MR95 Criminology & Criminal Justice and Italian BA (Hons) (4 years)
- M930 Criminology and Criminal Justice BA (Hons) (3 years)
- MC98 Criminology and Criminal Justice and Psychology BA (Joint Hons) (3 years)
- MR94 Criminology and Criminal Justice and Spanish BA (Joint Hons) (4 years)
- LQH5 Cymdeithaseg a Chymraeg BA (Cydanrhydedd) (3 years)
- LVJ1 Cymdeithaseg a Hanes BA (Cydanrhydedd) (3 years)
- LVH1 Cymdeithaseg a Hanes Cymru BA (Cydanrhydedd) (3 years)
- LM3Y Cymdeithaseg and Criminology and Criminal Justice BA (Joint Hons) (3 years)
- L3LK Cymdeithaseg gyda Pholisi Cymdeithasol BA (Hons) (3 years)
- LQ35 Cymraeg and Sociology BA (Cydanrhydedd) (3 years)
- LQ3J English Language and Sociology BA (Joint Hons) (3 years)
- M3Q9 English Literature and Criminology and Criminal Justice BA (Joint Hons) (3 years)
- MR91 French and Criminology and Criminal Justice BA (Joint Hons) (4 years)
- MR92 German and Criminology and Criminal Justice BA (Joint Hons) (4 years)
- MVX1 History and Criminology and Criminal Justice BA (Joint Hons) (3 years)
- LP33 Media Studies and Sociology BA (Joint Hons) (3 years)
- LQK5 Polisi Cymdeithasol a Chymraeg BA (Cydanrhydedd) (3 years)
- LVK1 Polisi Cymdeithasol a Hanes BA (Cydanrhydedd) (3 years)
- LVL1 Polisi Cymdeithasol a Hanes Cymru BA (Cydanrhydedd) (3 years)
- LM4X Polisi Cymdeithasol a Throseddeg a Chyfiawnder Troseddol BA (Cydanrhydedd) (3 years)
- L402 Social Policy BA (Hons) (3 years)
- L40F Social Policy (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) (4 years)
- LM49 Social Policy and Criminology & Criminal Justice BA (Hons) (3 years)
- LL14 Social Policy and Economics BA (Hons) (3 years)
- LV41 Social Policy and History BA (Hons) (3 years)
- CL84 Social Policy and Psychology BA (Joint Hons) (3 years)
- L300 Sociology BA (Hons) (3 years)
- L30F Sociology (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) (4 years)
- LM39 Sociology and Criminology and Criminal Justice BA (Joint Hons) (3 years)
- LL13 Sociology and Economics BA (Hons) (3 years)
- 3L3Q Sociology and English Literature BA (Joint Hons) (3 years)
- LV31 Sociology and History BA (Joint Hons) (3 years)
- LQ31 Sociology and Linguistics BA (Joint Hons) (3 years)
- CL83 Sociology and Psychology BA (Joint Hons) (3 years)
- LL34 Sociology and Social Policy BA (Hons) (3 years)
- LVH2 Welsh History and Sociology BA (Joint Hons) (3 years)