Bangor Business School - Prifysgol Bangor University

Excellence in Research & the Chartered Banker MBA at Bangor Business School

As the No. 1 university for research in Accounting, Banking and Finance, Bangor Business School offers highly competitive and tailorable business programs for professionals and banking executives. With renowned resources in research, Bangor University offers business students the best in education supported by ground-breaking research.

The Mission at Bangor University

At Bangor Business School, the mission is to deliverer a world-class education in business that is informed, provocative and relevant. In working towards international recognition for excellence in research, Bangor University places a high emphasis in cutting-edge research in the fields of business, finance, banking and accounting. 

Bangor University will be a leading research-led University with an international reputation for teaching and research, that fosters the intellectual and personal development of its students and staff, provides a supportive multicultural environment, promotes widening access and inclusiveness, and supports the economic, social and cultural well-being of Wales and the wider community it serves. 

Business & Entrepreneurial Support for Students

Via Bangor Business School's B-Enterprising program, all students gain access to unique support resources for their entrepreneurial goals. In supporting students and graduates, the B-Enterprising program offers workshops, mentoring programs and match-making services for paid or voluntary work experience.

Top-Notch Facilities and Cutting-Edge Research

In alignment with Bangor Business School's goal of achieving greatness in research, the university has earned recognition and ranking in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) and the Research Papers in Economics survey (RePEc), hosted by the Economic Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

• RAE 2008: No.1 in the UK for research in Accounting and Finance
• RePEc: Top 15 for Banking research.

In producing world-class research, Bangor University is uniquely able to provide candidates with a business education that is grounded in innovative thinking. Additionally, Bangor's strong support for research facilitates links with commercial and industrial bodies in the UK and internationally. Such investment ensures that students have the knowledge, resources and industry contacts that one would expect from a world-class MBA program.

The research produced by Bangor Business School staff and faculty have been published to prominent journals and circulated worldwide. Bangor Business School faculty have also participated in senior consulting work for leading international organizations, including the European Commission, The World Bank and the UK Treasury.