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  • Cardiff is a member of the UK's "Ivy League" of Russell Group research intensive universities.
  • In 2010 we recorded our best-ever year for winning new research grants - at just under £150 million.
  • The 2008 Research Assessment Exercise highlighted the strength and breadth of our research.
  • Almost 60 per cent of all research was assessed as world-leading or internationally excellent.

Research at Cardiff University

At Cardiff University we are working to solve the big research questions that can really make a difference in the world. We are undertaking research across all disciplines with talented teams who share a commitment to tackling the big challenges that matter. Moreover, we are investing in the people with the passion to take on the 21st century's most pressing research challenges.

Find out more about our research

Living World

Physical World

Human World

Cultural World