Overview

Half your taught modules in each year will be in modern languages and half will be in Welsh. In Welsh, you will learn about diverse aspects of Welsh culture from a variety of different periods, while language modules will help you to thrive in a bilingual and multilingual environment.

Why choose Bangor University for this Modern Languages and Cymraeg (Welsh) (Hons) course?

You will have opportunities to mix with fellow Welsh speakers in a county where the majority of the population speaks Welsh, and also practice your language skills with students who speak a wide variety of different languages.

Chinese, French, German, Italian and Spanish are taught from Year 1; Galician and Dutch are taught in Year 2.

A world-renowned centre for the study of Welsh and Celtic Studies.

1st in the UK for Celtic Studies (Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021).

The fantastic opportunity to broaden your horizons during a year abroad.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Language and Society

Transnational Cultures

Creating National Histories

The Divided Germany

Making of the Italian Nation

Wales: A European Contact Zone

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

75

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PTE Academic

56

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bangor, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

75

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PTE Academic

56

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

Offers are tariff based, 104 - 128 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification

A Levels: including grade B in Welsh (or a grade B in a humanities subject studies through the medium of Welsh - e.g. History, Geography, Religious Studies); Relevant modern language preferred (no language required for beginner's language route). General Studies and Key Skills not normally accepted.

BTEC National Extended Diploma**: DMM - DDM

Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma**: DMM- DDM

City & Guilds Advanced Technical Extended Diploma (1080)**: considered on a case-by-case basis

International Baccalaureate Diploma: including grade H5 in Welsh** and grade H5 in a relevant modern language (no language required for beginner's language route)

Access**: pass required

Welsh Baccalaureate**: We will accept this qualification in conjunction with other level 3 qualifications

T Levels**: T Levels in a relevant subject considered on a case-by-case basis

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19000 GBP / year

≈ 19000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Additional Details

Placement Year Fee £1,905, International Experience Year Fee £1,430

Living costs

Bangor

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Why choose Bangor University for this Modern Languages and Cymraeg (Welsh) (Hons) course?

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

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