Bangor University
Degrees
Bangor University offers 19 degrees:
Optoelectronics
Master's (2 years) at Bangor University
Optoelectronics research is directed at advancing design and system applications of semiconductor optoelectronic and organic electro-optic devices including laser diodes and optical waveguides. Activities range from: Basic device operating princip...
Geological Oceanography
Bachelor's (3 years) at Bangor University
This degree focuses on the study of marine sediments within an Earth system science context. It is concerned with sedimentary processes (the origin, transport and deposition of particles in the marine environment), and with marine sediments and roc...
Geography
Bachelor's (3 years) at Bangor University
This flexible degree allows you to explore the physical processes that shape the Earth, the social, cultural and economic processes that influence people and places, and the human environment relationships. You will begin with a broad geographical ...
Geography
Master's (4 years) at Bangor University
Our MGeog degree is like our BA/BSc Geography programmes except it has an additional fourth year of study that allows you to specialise in an area of geography that particularly interests you through your dissertation project. You will also underta...
Marine Biology and Oceanography
Bachelor's (3 years) at Bangor University
This interdisciplinary degree provides an in-depth study of the biological, chemical and physical processes of the oceans, seas and estuaries. You will embark on a detailed study of life in the sea, from the smallest bacteria to the largest mammals...
Geological Oceanography (with Foundation Year)
Bachelor's (4 years) at Bangor University
This degree focuses on the study of marine sediments within an Earth system science context. It is concerned with sedimentary processes (the origin, transport and deposition of particles in the marine environment), and with marine sediments and roc...
Ocean and Geophysics
Bachelor's (3 years) at Bangor University
This degree focuses on the role of the oceans in the Earth system and their influence on climate; past, present and future. The first two years aim at developing a general understanding of the Earth system and the role of the oceans within that sys...
Geography
Bachelor's (3 years) at Bangor University
On this BA degree You will begin with a broad geographical foundation that introduces you to social, physical and environmental geographies. You will go on to develop understanding in, and the ability to analyse key global challenges, such as Force...
Marine Biology and Oceanography
Master's (4 years) at Bangor University
This interdisciplinary degree provides an in-depth study of the biological, chemical and physical processes of the oceans, seas and estuaries. You will embark on a detailed study of life in the sea, from the smallest bacteria to the largest mammals...
Ocean Science
Bachelor's (3 years) at Bangor University
Ocean Science encompasses the study of all aspects of the global marine environment, from estuaries and coasts to the deep ocean. This course involves the application of specialist scientific disciplines (biology, chemistry, geology, mathematics, p...
Physical Oceanography
Master's (4 years) at Bangor University
This degree focuses on the study of the physics of the ocean and the processes which link it to the atmosphere and the cryosphere. You’ll focus on the roles of the shallow seas, which surround the continents, and on interactions between ice and the...
Physical Geography and Oceanography
Bachelor's (3 years) at Bangor University
The land borders the ocean via the coastal zone. Understanding how these environments are related to each other is important for many societal and economic reasons, and requires an integrated approach to the subject, as most of the world’s populati...
Geological Oceanography
Master's (4 years) at Bangor University
Like its BSc counterpart, this four year degree focuses on the study of marine sediments within an Earth system science context. You will learn about sedimentary processes the origin, transport and deposition of particles in the marine environment,...
Environmental Science (with Foundation Year)
Bachelor's (4 years) at Bangor University
Environmental Scientists are needed more than ever by industry, government and society. This environmental science degree course brings together information from a wide range of subjects to explore some of the most important environmental issues, s...
Environmental Science
Bachelor's (3 years) at Bangor University
Environmental Scientists are needed more than ever by industry, government, and society. This degree brings together a wide range of subjects to explore the most important environmental issues, such as climate change, pollution, renewable energy, a...
Ocean Sciences
Master's (2 years) at Bangor University
Supervision is available for research across all discipline areas in the School of Ocean Sciences. **Research Areas** Ocean Sciences with specialisations in the following: - Shelf Sea and Coastal Processes - Biogeochemistry and Palaeoceanography...
Environmental Science
Master's (4 years) at Bangor University
There has never been a better time to study our Environmental Science degree. The world is facing hugely important environmental issues, and the need to solve these will bring considerable opportunities, as well as challenges. Completing this degre...
Ocean Sciences
Master's (1 year) at Bangor University
The MSc by Research (MScRes) is a one-year full-time research programme that differs from a taught Masters programme by placing more emphasis on research, and by being examined much more like a PhD, by viva voce (oral) examination, rather than by g...
Physical Oceanography
Postgraduate Diploma (9 months) at Bangor University
This course provides theoretical and practical training in measuring and interpreting the structure and dynamics of the ocean. It provides an application of basic and advanced theory, observational methodology and data analysis techniques to proble...