Gwynedd Mercy University

Mission

Gwynedd Mercy is a Catholic university rooted in the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy. Our learning community prepares students for successful careers and meaningful lives in a global society.

As a Mercy University committed to academic excellence, we value:

Integrity in Word and Deed

Respect for the Dignity of Each Person

Service to Society

Social Justice in a Diverse World

With a special focus on the Critical Concerns of the Sisters of Mercy: Earth, Immigration, Anti-Racism, Non-Violence, Women

Our Core Values place inclusive excellence at the center of our culture. Learn how we are actively fostering diversity, equity & inclusion at GMercyU.

Statement of Beliefs

At Gwynedd Mercy University, we believe:

• That education is a lifelong process that enriches the intellectual, moral, and spiritual life of the individual and prepares one for an active role in society
• That a solid liberal arts foundation is the best preparation for life and work
• That the cultivation of compassion, intellectual inquiry, dedication to truth, mercy, and justice is essential in improving the human condition
• That education is a process of transforming oneself and society
• That individual attention in a caring environment promotes learning

On the road to becoming Distinctive Mercy Graduates, we offer a warm, welcoming and inclusive community in which each student can learn and grow.

Learn more about Gwynedd Mercy University's History and Heritage.