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Reasons to love Cardiff

Art, culture, sport, entertainment, outstanding scenery – Cardiff offers more than just a place to study, it’s also a great place to live.

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Research and innovation

Our researchers work across disciplines to tackle major challenges facing society, the economy, and the environment.

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Welsh University of the Year 2023

We have been named Welsh University of the Year in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023.

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Run the Cardiff Half Marathon for #TeamCardiff

Run in the footsteps of champions and fundraise for Cardiff University research in the Cardiff Half Marathon on Sunday 1 October 2023.

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Experience Welsh language and culture

The Welsh language is thriving in Cardiff, and there are plenty of opportunities to learn Welsh and experience the vibrant Welsh language culture.

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Cardiff generates £3.7bn for UK economy

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Cardiff-led project features in COP27 programme

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People from England’s most deprived areas ten times more likely to be in prison, analysis finds

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Scientists grow concerned for the genetic health of otters in the UK