Sociology / Cymdeithaseg Bangor University / Prifysgol Bangor

27/08/2026

24/08/2026

🎓There's still time to apply for a BA in Sociology at Bangor University!

Interested in understanding the issues shaping society today, from inequality and social justice to housing, poverty, migration and climate change?

Join a course that ranked 1st in the UK for Quality of Teaching in Sociology, with questions including how well teaching staff explain things and how often it challenges students to achieve their best work. (NSS 2026).

✅ Learn from expert lecturers
✅ Explore real-world social issues
✅ Develop valuable research and analytical skills
✅ Prepare for a wide range of careers

📞 Thinking about your options? Contact our Clearing Helpline Mon-Friday: 08000 851 818



Cymraeg 🏴

🎓 Mae amser o hyd i wneud cais i astudio BA mewn Gwyddorau Cymdeithas ym Mhrifysgol Bangor!

Oes gennych ddiddordeb mewn deall y materion sy’n siapio cymdeithas heddiw, o anghydraddoldeb a chyfiawnder cymdeithasol i dai, tlodi, mudo a newid hinsawdd? Dewch ar gwrs sydd wedi’i osod yn gyntaf yn y Deyrnas Unedig am Ansawdd Addysgu yn Cymdeithaseg, gyda chwestiynau'n cynnwys pa mor dda y mae staff dysgu'n egluro pethau a pha mor aml maen nhw'n herio myfyrwyr i gyflawni eu gwaith gorau. (NSS 2026).

✅ Dysgwch gan ddarlithwyr arbenigol
✅ Archwiliwch faterion cymdeithasol y byd go iawn
✅ Datblygwch sgiliau ymchwil a dadansoddi gwerthfawr
✅ Paratowch ar gyfer ystod eang o yrfaoedd

📞 Yn ystyried eich opsiynau? Cysylltwch â’n Llinell Gymorth Clirio Llun - Gwener: 08000 851 818

22/08/2026

✅ Friendly and approachable staff

✅ Personal one-to-one support

✅Ranked 1st in the UK for Quality of Teaching in Sociology, with questions including how well teaching staff explain things and how often it challenges students to achieve their best work. (NSS 2026).

🎓 Interested in joining us in 2026? Search online for Clearing Bangor University or phone the Helpline to explore your options: 08000851818

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✅ Staff cyfeillgar a chefnogol

✅ Cefnogaeth unigol un-i-un

✅ Cyntaf yn y Deyrnas Unedig am Ansawdd Addysgu yn Cymdeithaseg, gyda chwestiynau'n cynnwys pa mor dda y mae staff dysgu'n egluro pethau a pha mor aml maen nhw'n herio myfyrwyr i gyflawni eu gwaith gorau. (NSS 2026).

🎓 Eisiau ymuno â ni yn 2026? Chwiliwch ar-lein am Clirio Prifysgol Bangor neu ffoniwch ein Llinell Gymorth i weld eich opsiynau: 08000851818

21/08/2026

Diddordeb mewn Polisi Tai?

Datblygwch ddealltwriaeth feirniadol o'r prif faterion sy'n siapio tai ym Mhrydain heddiw, gan gynnwys fforddiadwyedd, ansawdd tai, rheolaeth tai cymdeithasol, digartrefedd a'r argyfwng tai.

✅ Micro-gymhwyster Lefel 6
✅ 20 Credyd Academaidd
✅ Astudio ochr yn ochr â myfyrwyr Prifysgol Bangor
✅ Cwrs 12 wythnos
✅ Delfrydol ar gyfer gweithwyr proffesiynol ym maes tai, awdurdodau lleol, cymdeithasau tai, cyrff trydydd sector a llunwyr polisi

Ehangu eich gwybodaeth am ddeiliadaethau tai, cyllid tai, anghydraddoldebau a dadleuon polisi cyfoes wrth ennill credyd prifysgol cydnabyddedig.

📚 Wedi'i ddarparu gan Brifysgol Bangor

🎓 Tiwtor: Dr Hefin Gwilym. Mae Hefinwedi cyhoeddi'n helaeth ar bolisi cymdeithasol. Mae ei ymchwil gyfredol yn cynnwys gwerthusiad o'r Bartneriaeth Helpu i Ddiweddu Digartrefedd yng nghefn gwlad Ynys Môn, a gynhaliwyd mewn cydweithrediad â Dr Sarah Nason, y Prif Ymchwilydd.

Cyswllt: [email protected]

21/08/2026

Interested in Housing Policy?

Gain a critical understanding of the key issues shaping housing in Britain, including affordability, housing quality, social housing management, homelessness, and the wider housing crisis.

✅ Level 6 Micro-Credential
✅ 20 Academic Credits
✅ Study alongside Bangor University students
✅ 12-week course
✅ Ideal for housing professionals, local authority staff, housing associations, NGOs and policy practitioners

Develop your knowledge of housing tenures, finance, inequalities and contemporary policy debates while earning recognised university credit.

📚 Delivered by Bangor University

🎓 Tutor: Dr Hefin Gwilym. Hefin has published extensively on social policy. His current research includes an evaluation of the Helping to End Homelessness Partnership in rural Anglesey, conducted in collaboration with Dr Sarah Nason, the Principal Investigator.

Contact: [email protected]

20/08/2026

5 Reasons to Study Sociology at Bangor University 💡🌍

Thinking about studying Sociology? Here are 5 reasons why Bangor University could be the perfect choice for you 👇

✅ Study Social Justice in Action: Explore real-world social issues locally and globally, from poverty and inequality to crime, welfare, rights, and social change.

✅ Gain Valuable Research Skills: Learn interviewing, surveys, data analysis, digital research, and community fieldwork. Plus, enhance your CV through internship opportunities.

✅ Make a Real Difference: Discover how evidence shapes policy and social change. Develop the skills to advocate for solutions to society’s biggest challenges.

✅ Learn Beyond the Classroom: Take part in community projects, work placements, field trips, and collaborations with local authorities, NGOs, media organisations, and criminal justice agencies.

✅ Be Taught by Experts: Learn from supportive academics whose research influences policy and public debates on issues that matter.

🎓 Ready to understand society and shape a better future?

📍 Bangor University 🔗 Apply now through Clearing. Call our Clearing Helpline - 08000851818



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5 Rheswm dros Astudio Cymdeithaseg ym Mhrifysgol Bangor 💡🌍

Ydych chi'n ystyried astudio Cymdeithaseg? Dyma 5 rheswm pam mae Prifysgol Bangor yn ddewis gwych 👇

✅ Astudio Cyfiawnder Cymdeithasol ar Waith: Archwiliwch faterion cymdeithasol go iawn yn lleol ac yn fyd-eang, gan gynnwys tlodi, anghydraddoldeb, trosedd, lles, hawliau a newid cymdeithasol.

✅ Datblygu Sgiliau Ymchwil Gwerthfawr: Dysgwch am gyfweld, arolygon, dadansoddi data, ymchwil ddigidol a gwaith maes cymunedol. Hefyd, manteisiwch ar gyfleoedd interniaeth.

✅ Gwneud Gwahaniaeth Go Iawn: Darganfyddwch sut mae tystiolaeth yn llywio polisi a newid cymdeithasol, a datblygwch y sgiliau i hyrwyddo atebion i heriau cymdeithas.

✅ Dysgu Tu Hwnt i'r Ystafell Ddosbarth: Cymerwch ran mewn prosiectau cymunedol, lleoliadau gwaith, ymweliadau maes a chydweithio gyda chynghorau, sefydliadau gwirfoddol, y cyfryngau ac asiantaethau cyfiawnder troseddol.

✅ Cael Eich Addysgu gan Arbenigwyr: Dysgwch gan academyddion cefnogol sydd yn dylanwadu ar bolisi a thrafodaethau cyhoeddus ar faterion sy'n bwysig.

🎓 Yn barod i ddeall cymdeithas a helpu i lunio dyfodol gwell?

📍 Prifysgol Bangor 🔗 Gwnewch gais heddiw drwy Glirio. Ffoniwch ein Llinell Gymorth Clirio - 08000851818

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19/08/2026

🎓Thinking about studying Sociology at Bangor University?

Listen to Dr Teresa Crew’s three reasons for studying Sociology at Bangor University and discover how the subject can help you understand society, tackle contemporary issues, and make a real difference. 👇

✅Ranked 1st in the UK for Quality of Teaching in Sociology, with questions including how well teaching staff explain things and how often it challenges students to achieve their best work. (NSS 2026).

🎓 Interested in joining us in 2026? Search online for Clearing Bangor University or phone the Helpline to explore your options: 08000851818



Cymraeg

🎓 Yn ystyried astudio Cymdeithaseg ym Mhrifysgol Bangor?

Gwrandewch ar dri rheswm Dr Teresa Crew dros astudio Cymdeithaseg ym Mhrifysgol Bangor a darganfyddwch sut y gall y pwnc eich helpu i ddeall cymdeithas, mynd i’r afael â materion cyfoes, a gwneud gwahaniaeth gwirioneddol. 👇

✅ Cyntaf yn y Deyrnas Unedig am Ansawdd Addysgu yn Cymdeithaseg, gyda chwestiynau'n cynnwys pa mor dda y mae staff dysgu'n egluro pethau a pha mor aml maen nhw'n herio myfyrwyr i gyflawni eu gwaith gorau. (NSS 2026).

🎓 Eisiau ymuno â ni yn 2026? Chwiliwch ar-lein am Clirio Prifysgol Bangor neu ffoniwch ein Llinell Gymorth i weld eich opsiynau: 08000851818

18/08/2026

🎓🌍Congratulations to PhD candidate Pretty Karibo from Sociology and Social Policy at Bangor University! 🎉

Pretty presented her research at the 9th International Conference on Future of Social Sciences and Humanities (14-16 August 2026).

Her paper, “IFI-Linked Fiscal Pressure and Human Development Outcomes: A Machine-Learning Analysis,” was accepted following a rigorous double-blind peer-review process.

Her doctoral research explores how international financial institution (IFI) linked fiscal conditions shape human development outcomes across developing economies, combining machine-learning analysis with interviews and focus groups to generate new insights.

We are proud to see Pretty sharing her work with an international academic audience. Congratulations on this fantastic achievement! 🌍👏🎓



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🎓🌍 Llongyfarchiadau i fyfyrwraig PhD Pretty Karibo o Gymdeithaseg a Pholisi Cymdeithasol ym Mhrifysgol Bangor! 🎉

Mae Pretty wedi cyflwyno ei hymchwil yn 9fed Cynhadledd Ryngwladol Dyfodol y Gwyddorau Cymdeithasol a'r Dyniaethau (14-16 Awst 2026).

Cafodd ei phapur,“IFI-Linked Fiscal Pressure and Human Development Outcomes: A Machine-Learning Analysis”, ei dderbyn yn dilyn proses adolygu ddall gan gymheiriaid.

Mae ei hymchwil ddoethurol ehangach yn archwilio sut mae amodau cyllidol sy'n gysylltiedig â sefydliadau ariannol rhyngwladol (IFIs) yn effeithio ar ganlyniadau datblygiad dynol ar draws economïau sy'n datblygu, gan gyfuno dadansoddiad dysgu peirianyddol â chyfweliadau a grwpiau ffocws i greu mewnwelediadau newydd.

Rydym yn falch iawn o weld Pretty yn rhannu ei gwaith gydag cynulledfa academaidd rhyngwladol. Llongyfarchiadau ar y cyflawniad arbennig hwn! 👏📚✨

16/08/2026

📚Summer Reading Recommendation from Dr Corinna Patterson

As you prepare to join us at Bangor this September, Dr Corinna Patterson, Lecturer in Sociology, has a great summer reading recommendation to get you thinking about change, possibility, and the future. ✨

📖 The Beginning Comes After the End: Notes on a World of Change Rebecca Solnit (2026)
Granta Publications

A thought-provoking read for anyone curious about how societies change and how we can imagine new possibilities in uncertain times.

We look forward to welcoming you to Bangor in September! 💙💛


📚 Argymhelliad Darllen Haf gan Corinna Patterson

Wrth ichi baratoi i ymuno â ni ym Mangor ym mis Medi, mae gan Dr Corinna Patterson, Darlithydd mewn Cymdeithaseg, argymhelliad darllen haf gwych i'ch helpu i feddwl am newid, posibiliadau a'r dyfodol. ✨

📖 The Beginning Comes After the End: Notes on a World of Change Rebecca Solnit (2026)
Granta Publications

Darlleniad difyr a heriol i unrhyw un sydd â diddordeb mewn sut mae cymdeithasau'n newid a sut y gallwn ddychmygu posibiliadau newydd mewn cyfnod ansicr.

Edrychwn ymlaen yn fawr at eich croesawu i Fangor ym mis Medi! 💙💛

16/08/2026

🎓Thank you for joining us!

A huge thank you to everyone who attended this morning's BA Sociology talk at Bangor University Open Day. It was fantastic to meet so many prospective students and their families and to share what makes studying Sociology at Bangor such a rewarding experience.

📸 Pictured are Dr Robin Mann, Dr Hefin Gwilym, and PhD student Eric Qixian Zhang, who were delighted to speak with visitors about our degree programmes, research, and student life.

We hope you enjoyed the session and look forward to welcoming many of you to Bangor in the future!



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🎓 Diolch am ymuno â ni!

Diolch yn fawr i bawb a fynychodd gyflwyniad BA Gwyddorau Cymdeithas y bore yma yn Niwrnod Agored Prifysgol Bangor. Roedd yn bleser mawr cwrdd â chymaint o ddarpar fyfyrwyr a'u teuluoedd a rhannu pam mae astudio Cymdeithaseg ym Mangor yn brofiad mor werthfawr.

📸 Yn y llun mae Dr Robin Mann, Dr Hefin Gwilym, a'r myfyriwr PhD Eric Qixian Zhang, a oedd yn falch o gael siarad ag ymwelwyr am ein rhaglenni gradd, ein hymchwil a bywyd myfyrwyr.

Gobeithiwn eich bod wedi mwynhau'r sesiwn ac edrychwn ymlaen at groesawu llawer ohonoch i Fangor yn y dyfodol!