Student Accommodation near Bangor University

Student Accommodations Near Bangor University

Lying in the heart of the city, Bangor University is Bangor's most cherished and well-known university. Students can choose from private student accommodation, modern studios, en-suite rooms, and shared student flats near Bangor University in popular areas like the city centre, High Street, and Upper Bangor. UniAcco’s platform makes the process easy with verified listings, virtual tours, and personalised support, helping you secure student homes near Bangor University that fit your preferences and budget. Top-rated choices include iQ Ty Willis House, Llys Y Deon, Ty Ni, Neuadd Kyffin, and Ty Glyn-all known for their modern amenities and welcoming student communities.

About Bangor University

Bangor University, located in the heart of Bangor, Wales, is a historic public university established in 1884. With a Royal Charter granted in 1885, Bangor is one of the founding members of the University of Wales and has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and student satisfaction. The university is ranked among the top 40 in the UK for research (REF) and offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes across fourteen academic schools. With around 10,000 students and a vibrant international community, Bangor University is committed to providing a supportive and inspiring learning environment. Its central location makes student accommodation near Bangor University both convenient and desirable.

 

Best Student Accommodation Near Bangor University

Choosing the right student accommodation near Bangor University is key to a great student experience. UniAcco offers a curated selection of student housing near Bangor University, ensuring comfort, convenience, and security. Some of the most popular private student accommodation options near Bangor University include:

• iQ Ty Willis House
• Llys Y Deon
• Ty Ni
• Neuadd Kyffin
• Ty Glyn

 

These student flats near Bangor University provide modern amenities, secure entry, communal spaces, and are all within easy reach of campus and the city’s attractions.

 

Cost of Living Near Bangor University

Bangor is known for its affordable cost of living, making it an attractive choice for students. Here’s a typical monthly breakdown for those living in student accommodation near Bangor University:

• Food: £150–£170
• Phone plan: £30–£45
• Eating out: £15–£20 per meal
• Laundry: £10–£15 per week
• Stationery and textbooks: £20
• Clothing: £15–£25
• Travel: £30–£40

Student Travel Near Bangor University

Getting around Bangor is convenient for students living in student accommodation near Bangor University. The city’s transport network is well-developed, making it easy to commute to campus and explore the area:

• Train: Bangor railway station is centrally located and offers excellent connections to nearby cities and regions.
• Bus: Bangor’s 24-hour bus network connects all major parts of the city, with affordable fares and student discounts available.
• Cycling/Walking: Bangor is pedestrian and cycle-friendly, with many student homes near Bangor University within walking or biking distance of campus and local attractions.

 

Student Life at Bangor University

Student life at Bangor University is a vibrant mix of academic pursuits and social opportunities. The university’s Skills and Employability Service helps students develop personal and professional skills, while the Students’ Union organises events, clubs, societies, and volunteering opportunities throughout the year. Campus Life runs special events for students living in university halls, and there are plenty of cafés, bars, and restaurants both on and around campus. With a 93% employment rate for graduates and postgraduates, Bangor University is committed to student success both during and after your studies.

Tourist Attractions Near Bangor University

Living in student accommodation near Bangor University means you’re close to some of North Wales’ most iconic attractions, including:

• Penrhyn Castle
• Cwm Idwal National Nature Reserve
• Neuadd Ogwen
• Bangor Garth Pier
• Lon Las Ogwen

These sites offer students plenty of opportunities for relaxation, exploration, and cultural enrichment during their time at university.

Popular Courses at Bangor University

Bangor University offers a wide variety of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including:

• Finance and Banking
• Art and Design
• Business
• Digital Media
• Media and Communications