Entry Requirements The qualifications, skills and qualities needed for postgraduate study at Bangor vary from course to course and academic School to School. Full details can be found on our online postgraduate prospectus at: www.bangor.ac.uk/courses/postgrad We recognise many different qualifications from around the world. For details of international entry requirements, please visit: www.bangor.ac.uk/international/applying/entryrequirements English Language As the programmes are delivered and assessed through the medium of English at Bangor, and to get the most from your studies, students for whom English is not a first language will be required to provide evidence of English Language proficiency. If you need to take further studies to improve your English Language, you can apply to undertake English Language courses at the University's English Language Centre prior to the beginning of the academic programme. See pages 14 for full details and required levels of proficiency. Academic Entry onto postgraduate programmes requires a Bachelor/first degree from an approved University or Higher Education Institution. Normally for admission to Masters courses the minimum degree classification accepted is a lower second class honours or equivalent and for research degrees an upper second class honours or equivalent. Bachelor degrees gained in the UK are normally accepted. For students with degrees from other countries please see: www.bangor.ac.uk/international
Mature Student Regulations Mature students who do not have the academic qualifications normally required for entry can be considered for entry onto postgraduate degree programmes. A minimum of two years relevant professional work experience can be recognised as an entry qualification and may be accepted in-lieu of formal academic qualifications. Disability Support/Applicants with Additional Support Needs If you are an applicant with additional support needs, you can contact an adviser at the Disability Service (within the Student Support Service) to discuss any support needs you may have and arrangements that may be necessary. Visit the website for more details at: www.bangor.ac.uk/studentservices/disability Alternatively please contact: Disability Advisers, Student Support Services, Bangor University, First Floor, Neuadd Rathbone, College Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2DF Tel: 01248 388650 E-mail: disabilityadviser@bangor.ac.uk
Some programmes may require a higher degree classification or a higher degree award.
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