Welcome from the Head of School Prof Dave Richardson
The School of Human and Behavioural Sciences brings together two of Bangor University’s highly performing departments: Psychology, and Sport and Exercise Sciences. Our world-leading research spans cognitive neuroscience, clinical interventions, psychological wellbeing, elite performance, physical activity, health and applied human physiology, and has significant real-world impact. We are also proud of our excellence in teaching and learning which is similarly acknowledged nationally and globally.
Latest News
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Bangor amongst the highest climbers in the Guardian’s University League Table
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Rugby World Cup: why hamstring injuries are so prevalent in the sport
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How to be a good listener - and how to know when you’re doing it right
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Entrepreneurial graduate Michal takes more than a degree
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Giving AI direct control over anything is a bad idea – here’s how it could do us real harm
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Bangor University Sports Scholar heads for Canada with Wales under 20 rugby squad
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Brain Injury Awareness Week: Bangor University's Research Projects Addressing Sport-Related Brain Trauma
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Thinking vs. perceiving: Brain differences suggest that children and adults use different strategies to understand social interactions
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Rugby injuries: how pre-season training can help players avoid the sidelines
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Rugby Union: Reduce non-contact injury by increasing preseason training load.
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Brain ‘zips and unzips’ information to perform skilled tasks
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£1.5million investment to transform Primary Care into Centres of Excellence for Cancer Diagnosis in Wales
Find out what it's like to study with us
We offer a high-quality, research-led, education across Psychology and Sport and Exercise Science. Hear from our students about their experiences studying with us.
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UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES
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Postgraduate Scholarships, Studentships and Bursaries
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Research and Impact
Our research expertise spans human physiology and psychology, drawing on the complementary strengths of four core research institutes.
Facilities
Our School is situated across two sites, each of which benefits from state-of-the-art research facilities. Bangor staff and post-graduate student researchers may access these facilities by participating in the appropriate methodological research groups.
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School of Human and Behavioural Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor, LL57 2DG