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North Wales Medical School

Bangor, Italy

North Wales Medical School

The North Wales Medical School (Welsh: Ysgol Feddygol Gogledd Cymru) is the school of medicine, pharmacy, and biomedical science at Bangor University in North Wales. It was formally established in 2023 following the reorganisation of the School of Medical and Health Sciences. Originally known as the

School of Medical Sciences, it merged with the School of Health Sciences in 2021 to form the School of Medical and Health Sciences. The making of the North Wales Medical School marked a significant step in the university’s expansion of healthcare education. The Biomedical Science programme, which has been running for over 20 years, is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) and continues to be a core part of the school’s academic offering. The school delivered Years 2 to 5 of the C21 Medicine programme on behalf of Cardiff University under a franchise arrangement which began in 2018. In September 2021, the Welsh Government first proposed that a new, independent, North Wales medical school should be developed at the university, a commitment that was subsequently incorporated into the Programme for Government. Health Minister Eluned Morgan established a North Wales Medical...

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