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Ty Willis House 6-18 High Street Bangor Gwynedd LL57 1NP United Kingdom
14 mins walk to Bangor University International College (BUIC)
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Bangor University International College (BUIC) is a pathway college that was founded within Bangor University in 2015, allowing students to later transition into studying at Bangor University. Some of the benefits of studying at BUIC include having smaller classes, a stronger foundation, more preparation for your university experience, strengthening your English skills, learning about introductory courses that will benefit you during your later studies at Bangor University, and being close to various Bangor University International College (BUIC) student accommodation options. It is also close to various other Bangor student halls. An essential benefit of the programmes offered at BUIC is that they can help out students who do not directly qualify to study at Bangor University and provide them with a transition point to later study at the university.
BUIC offers three programmes, which will be listed below.
BUIC offers an International Incorporated Bachelor's, a first-year programme that leads to three more years at Bangor University, making it a four-year programme. This programme has various subject routes:
Business, Management, and Economics
Engineering and Computer Science
Law, Media, Psychology, and Social Sciences
BUIC offers International Year One programme that combines university subjects and provides a strong English foundation. This programme is the first year of a three-year degree in the following subject areas:
Business, Management, and Finance
Psychology
BUIC offers the International Incorporated Master's to prepare students for their master's. They provide pre-masters courses that last 15 or 18 months. They have various subject routes:
Accounting and Finance
Business and Management
Investment and Banking
Psychology
As a BUIC student, you get to enjoy the facilities found at Bangor University and the support staff that will guide you throughout your studies.
At Bangor University, sports are a big part of extracurricular activities, with excelling students being eligible for a 3,000-pound scholarship a year. The university provides training facilities, courts, and gyms. Some of the popular sports at the university include rugby and sailing. Sailing is done down the Menai Strait.
Bangor's main library is accessible from 8:30 a.m. until midnight from Monday to Friday; it is also open from noon until midnight from Saturday to Sunday. The website also has an online database and offers study spaces, reading rooms, assistive technology rooms, printing services, PCs, and resource-borrowing services.
Bangor University has a wide range of on-campus cafes and restaurants that offer high-quality and affordable meals. Bar Uno serves delicious and affordable meals with a side of entertainment and is at the Ffriddoedd site. The Terrace Lounge serves delightful dining options and is even award-winning. Other cafes and restaurants include Cegin Café, Copa Kiosk for grab-and-go bites, and the Barlos cafe bar, among other options.
Bangor University has 150 student unions and various clubs and activities to join, including volunteering activities that improve your CV and athletic unions and societies.
For Bangor University International College (BUIC) student accommodation, Bangor University offers various housing options. These options are at two buildings, the Ffriddoedd Village and St. Mary's Village. The rooms are en-suite, with shared kitchens and social facilities among the eight residents. They also have non-ensuite rooms called the standard rooms, which share the bathrooms and kitchens/social facilities. They also have studios with all your necessities, including a kitchenette. Townhouses are also available and are shared among two students. Other room types include postgraduate rooms and accessible rooms.
These Bangor University International College (BUIC) student accommodation options have various facilities, including a gym, shops, cafes, laundry facilities, and common rooms. These on-campus accommodations are ranked among the top Bangor student halls. However, we can always provide alternative accommodation options such as PBSAs and private accommodation if there are no vacancies.
The closest university to BUIC is Menai College. There are various Bangor University schools surrounding BUIC.
There are currently over 1,000 international students from over 100 countries studying at the college.
Yes, BUIC offers a number of scholarships for international students. These scholarships are based on academic merit and financial need.
Yes, BUIC provides a range of student support services to international students. These include:
Bangor University International College's (BUIC) has an acceptance rate of around 41%.