STUDY UK: THE ESSENTIALS
Cardiff University
WALES / UNDERGRADUATE - POSTGRADUATE - PHD
Cardiff University is recognised in independent government assessments as one of Britain's leading teaching and research universities. The university combines impressive modern facilities and an exciting approach to teaching with its proud history of recent achievements, and nearly 30,000 students, including nearly 10,000 international students, are currently enrolled at the Welsh institution. Cardiff University's expertise in research and research-led teaching involves social sciences, engineering, technology and a wide range of business professions. The university is currently ranked fifth in the UK for its quality of research, while the QS World Rankings place it in the top 160. The School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies has been described as the ‘Oxbridge of Journalism.’ 95% of Cardiff University graduates enter employment or further study after graduating, while 78% obtain graduate level employment. Cardiff University is also a member of the prestigious Russell Group, one of 24 elite research universities in the UK.
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Scholarships and grants
Our 2021 Vice-Chancellor's EU Scholarships offer funding awards to EU, EEA and Swiss students across undergraduate and postgraduate taught levels of study. Awards of £5,000 for each year of study are available to EU, EEA and Swiss students paying international fees across a wide range of subject areas. Funding will be provided in the form of a tuition fee discount.
WEBINAR
Croeso i Gymru! Welcome to Wales! One of the four countries of the UK, Wales and its universities have a lot to offer students. Discover Wales from the point of view of an international student and hear about some amazing Wales-only support and mobility offers.
Speakers
David (Dai) Evans, Regional Manager, University of Cardiff
Dai Evans is Regional Manager for Europe at Cardiff University, leading on institutional marketing and engagement. Dai has held a number of recruitment, marketing and admissions roles across the UK higher education sector beginning his career in the International Office at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University in Japan. Dai is an LLB Law and French graduate, an avid singer and guitarist, and a Japanese speaker.
Jennifer Walker, International Officer, University of Swansea
Jennifer is a Modern Languages graduate from UCLan (long before it was UCLan!) with 20 years’ experience working in European exports, sales, marketing and PR for global corporations in the private sector. She has worked at Swansea University for 11 years with the last 7 years specifically in international student recruitment for North America and the EU. Originally from Northern Ireland, Jennifer made Swansea her home in 2003 and enjoys all that the beautiful coastal location offers for cycling and hiking and she’s just recently taken up sea rowing as a new challenge!
SUBJECTS
Accounting
- Accounting
Archaeology
- Archaeology
Architecture, building and planning
- Architecture
- Building
- Planning (urban, rural, and regional)
Biological sciences
- Biology
- Genetics
- Microbiology
- Molecular biology, biophysics, and biochemistry
- Psychology – take a look at our psychology subject guide
- Zoology
Business, management and administrative studies
- Accounting
- Business studies
- Finance
- Human resource management
- Management studies
- Marketing
Chemistry
- Chemistry
Civil engineering
- Civil engineering
Classical studies
- Classical studies
Computer science
- Artificial intelligence
- Computer science
- Information systems
- Software engineering
Creative arts
- Creative/imaginative writing
- Music
Dentistry
- Dentistry
Economics
- Economics
Education
- Academic studies in education
- Research and study skills in education
Electrical and electronic engineering
- Electrical and electronic engineering
Engineering and technology
- Chemical, process, and energy
- Civil engineering
- Electronic and electrical engineering
- General engineering
- Mechanical engineering
- Production and manufacturing
English
- English
- English and creative writing
- English literature
Finance
- Finance
Geography
- Geography
Geology
- Geology
Historical and philosophical studies
- Archaeology
- Heritage studies
- History by topic
- Philosophy
- Theology and religious studies
Journalism
- Journalism
Languages
- Celtic studies
- Chinese studies
- Classical studies
- Comparative literary studies
- English studies
- French studies
- German studies
- Italian studies
- Japanese studies
- Linguistics
- Spanish studies
Law
- Law
Marketing
- Marketing
Mathematical science
- Mathematics
- Operational research
- Statistics
MBA
- MBA
Mechanical engineering
- Mechanical engineering
Media studies
- Media studies
Medicine and allied subjects
- Anatomy, physiology, and pathology
- Dentistry,dental hygiene, technology & health education
- Medical technology
- Medicine (general) and clinical
- Medicine and health studies
- Nursing
- Optometry
- Pharmacology, toxicology, and pharmacy
Midwifery
- Midwifery
Molecular biology, biophysics and biochemistry
- Molecular biology, biophysics and biochemistry
Music
- Music
Nursing
- Nursing
Optometry
- Optometry
Pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy
- Pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy
Philosophy
- Philosophy
Physical sciences
- Astronomy
- Chemistry
- Forensic and archaeological sciences
- Geology
- Materials science
- Physical geographical sciences
- Physics
- Science of aquatic and terrestrial environments
Physiology, physiotherapy and pathology
- Physiology, physiotherapy and pathology
Politics
- Politics
Psychology
- Applied psychology
- Child psychology
- Clinical psychology
- Developmental psychology
- Educational psychology
Publishing, media and information management
- Information services
- Publicity studies
Radiography & medical technology
- Radiography & medical technology
Social studies
- Criminology
- Economics
- Human and social geography
- Politics
- Social policy
- Social work
- Sociology
Social work
- Social work
Software engineering
- Software engineering
Theology
- Theology
Zoology
- Zoology
Location
Cardiff CF10 3AT