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School of Arts and Humanities

Explore Arts and Humanities in a vibrant and supportive learning community. Learn from experts in their fields and apply your knowledge beyond the classroom, developing the skills, confidence, and creativity to shape your future and make a positive impact wherever your ambitions take you.

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School of Arts and Humanities Welcome

Arts, culture and language have been taught at Bangor University since its founding in 1884. Today the school continues to offer the highest quality teaching alongside within a close-knit and supportive community of students and teaching staff.

The university is set between the mountain and the sea in a cultural landscape which has inspired creative works from ancient myths to authors such as JRR Tolkien and Philip Pullman, and Oscar winning filmmaker Danny Boyle. After 130 years Bangor University remains the perfect destination for those who want to unleash their creativity and spark their intellectual curiosity.

Undergraduate Study

Undergraduate Subject Areas

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Postgraduate Study

Postgraduate Taught Subject Areas

We offer postgraduate taught courses in the following subject areas:

Postgraduate Research Subject Areas

Postgraduate Research opportunities are available in the following subject areas:

Students in the Religious Education Centre at Bangor University

National Centre for Religious Education in Wales

The Centre of Religious Education for Wales is a new and dynamic centre with the aim of working to ensure that Religious Education in its broadest sense, with regards to studying various religions, philosophies, ethics, values and worldviews, is safeguarded. 

At the core of the Centre is the aim to promote education, encourage respect for different worldviews and traditions, and do what is needed to try and ensure that we live in an inclusive society.

School of Arts and Humanities, Bangor University, Bangor, Gwynedd LL54 7DG

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School of Arts and Humanities, Bangor University, Bangor, Gwynedd LL54 7DG