School of Welsh

There has never been a more exciting time to study Welsh. There is a growing demand from employers for graduates who have a qualification in the Welsh language.

ABOUT THE SCHOOL

The School of Welsh is one of great eminence. From its foundation more than a century ago it has made an immense contribution to Welsh scholarship, literature and culture. Indeed, many scholarly studies in Celtic in several countries are based on work carried out at Bangor.

Subject Areas

Find out more about the subjects and course we offer within the school

Undergraduate

Postgraduate Taught

Postgraduate Research

Our Research

Bangor University’s contribution to the growth of modern Welsh and Celtic scholarship and learning is immense.

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Study Welsh and Celtic Studies

Find out more about what it's like to study Welsh and Celtic Studies at Bangor University. We have a whole host of videos to give you a taste of life as a department of Welsh and Celtic Studies student. This video is Welsh medium.

Open Days

Join us on one of our Open Days - it's the best way to learn more about Bangor University and ask any questions you may have.

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Your experience as a student

You'll find a supportive community, an active social life and a location like no other.

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GET IN TOUCH

If you have any questions or want to know more about any of our courses, please don't hesitate to contact us..

School of Welsh, Bangor University, College Road, Bangor, LL57 2DG

+44 (0) 1248 382287

cymraeg@bangor.ac.uk

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