The School of Psychology at Bangor University

Bangor University

Bangor University is a university based in the city of Bangor in the county of Gwynedd in North Wales-United Kingdom.It was officially known for most of its history as the University College of North Wales...

 is one of the largest psychology departments of any university in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

. The school forms a large part of the College of Health and Behavioural Sciences. In the latest Research Assessment Exercise

Research Assessment Exercise

The Research Assessment Exercise is an exercise undertaken approximately every 5 years on behalf of the four UK higher education funding councils to evaluate the quality of research undertaken by British higher education institutions...

, the School's Ph.D. program placed 9th overall within the UK.

The PsyPag Annual Conference of 2011 was held at Bangor University, hosted by the School.

Research centres

• Bangor Imaging Unit
• Behavioural Analysis
• Centre for Mental Health
• Centre for Research on Bilingualism
• Clinical Programme
• Dementia Services
• Miles Dyslexia Centre
• Experimental Consumer Psychology
• Food and Activity Research Unit
• Incredible Years
• Tir Na n-Og Nursery
• Wales Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience
• Wolfson Centre for Clinical and Cognitive Neuroscience
• Centre for Mindfulness Research and Practice