HistoryEstablished in 1883.
Area and Transport
Cardiff is one of Europe's most youthful capital urban areas – sufficiently little to be inviting and sufficiently enormous to offer the best of living in a noteworthy city.
The University is situated in and around Cardiff's rich community focus, five minutes' stroll from the downtown area.
Scholarly structures, understudy habitations and the Students' Union are inside of a short stroll of each other.
Incredible street and rail connects with Britain's significant towns and urban communities, and a worldwide air terminal.
Cardiff is only two hours from the focal point of London by rail or street, and just 90 minutes head out from Heathrow.
Cardiff is one of the best UK urban communities for youthful grown-ups as a result of its minimal effort of living, great job opportunities and respectable wages.
Section Requirements
Subject to the course. Numerous courses require AAB/ABB – half of Cardiff's understudies have AAB or above at A-level.
An extensive variety of different capabilities are considered.
Understudy Mix
The 30,180 understudies enlisted in the scholarly year 2013/14 include:
Level of study
Undergrad
71%
Postgraduate
29%
Method of study
Full Time
73%
Low maintenance
27%
Residence
UK
78%
EU
4%
Other
18%
Understudy sex
Male
41%
Female
59%
Course Flexibility
Secluded framework gives an extensive level of adaptability and decision.
Numerous projects permit understudies to concede the decision of specialism until the second year.
Numerous degrees profit by a noteworthy professional and expert substance. Others offer open doors for mechanical situations or a year abroad.
Instructing Standards
Cardiff educating and learning happens in an examination domain where understudies profit by cooperation with scientists who are working at the boondocks of information in their trains.
The Quality Assurance Agency has affirmed that is has each trust in the nature of Cardiff's honors.
The Quality Assurance Agency has affirmed that it has each trust in the quality and standard of Cardiff's honors and procurements.
Look into Standards
Cardiff is an individual from the Russell Group of real UK inquire about drove colleges.
Look into pulls in around £100 million in outside research gives and contracts.
The quality and effect of Cardiff research has prompted a transient ascent in the Research Excellence Framework 2014, pushing it into the UK's main 5 colleges. 87% of our exploration was classed as 'world-driving' or 'globally incredible'.
Scholarly Strengths
The expansiveness of ability incorporates the Humanities, Physical, Health and Life and Social Sciences, Engineering and Technology.
More than 90 projects of study are professionally licensed.
The college has a guarantee to long lasting learning.
College classes
Kind of Qualification:
All Postgraduate (714)
All Undergraduate (403)
In the first place Degree (400)
LLB (7)
LLM (20)
MBA (4)
Other Undergraduate (3)
Postgraduate (Research) (249)
Postgraduate (Taught) (465)
Method of study:
Remove/online (64)
Full-time (643)
Full-time with time abroad (88)
Low maintenance (243)
Sandwich (66)
Sandwich with time abroad (13)
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Understudy Facilities
The college has 18 libraries (strategically placed close to branches of knowledge) and more than 1.4 million books and diaries.
The whole grounds region is remote empowered, permitting understudies to utilize their own PCs to get to assets.
Handicap Services
For data on handicap and dyslexia benefits at Cardiff University phone 029 2087 4844, email studentsupportcentre@cardiff.ac.uk, or visit the site www.cardiff.ac.uk/studentsupport.
Understudies' Union
Cardiff has one of the greatest, best and most dynamic understudies' unions in the UK and is at present profiting by a multi-million pound venture.
Amazing offices incorporate a 1,900 limit dance club and the Great Hall, a noteworthy show venue. There is a continuous speculation program.
The union offers an energizing diversion program, a complete scope of understudy bolster administrations and more than 180 social orders and 60 brandishes clubs.
The Students' Union has its own particular daily paper, way of life magazine, radio station and TV station.
In 2014, the Union opened a shiny new venue called Y Plas which around evening time turns into a dance club.
The Union offices offer plentiful work area space, seating, PC get to, force focuses for tablets and gathering meeting space.
Accessibility of Part-Time Work
The Unistaff Jobshop is an understudy business benefit giving easygoing work to several understudies.
Vocations Guidance
Vocations and Employability urges understudies to build up an extensive variety of employability abilities including parts of self-administration, group working, critical thinking, business and client mindfulness, correspondence and proficiency, numeracy and IT.
The Careers and Employability Center gives:
Thorough library offices
Opportunity data for understudy and graduate employments on the site
An expert group of authority vocation specialists and consultants
An extensive variety of gathering sessions and workshops
Vocations fairs
Later/Prospective New Builds
The University has put significantly in its bequest as of late and keeps on doing as such today. Late advancements include:
A £14-million Learning and Teaching Center contiguous Cardiff Business School fusing a best in class Trading Room.
A £6-million understudy living arrangement at Talybont Gate
The £16-million Cochrane Building, giving another Medical Education Center at the Heath Park Campus. This gives offices including another library, clinical aptitudes and innovative recreation research facilities, workshop rooms, remote access to online administrations and understudy bolster benefits.
A £4-million augmentation to the School of Biosciences offering a scope of new offices to bioscience understudies.
The University has likewise uncovered plans for another Center for Student Life, another learning asset focus/library, another office for maths and software engineering and a £300M science and advancement stop.
The Center for Student Life will change the way that college understudy administrations are conveyed. This famous building will be a one-stop look for understudies, giving simple get to, an extensive variety of understudy administrations and guidance in an inviting and current environment. The middle will offer open, casual spaces for mingling and learning, and in addition being a perfect area for extensive occasions, for example, professions fairs and showcase occasions. The Center will be connected to the Students' Union.
Prominent Alumni
Educator Sir Martin Evans FRS – Nobel Prize champ in 2007 and Chancellor of Cardiff University.
Neil Kinnock – Former pioneer of the Labor Party and previous president of Cardiff University.
Nathan Cleverly – Light Heavyweight best on the planet boxer.
Martin Lewis – TV and radio moderator showing up on Radio 1 and This Morning.
Huw Edwards – BBC News moderator and BAFTA honor winning writer.
Woman Mary Perkins – Founder of Specsavers.
Susanna Reid – Presenter
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