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School of History, Archaeology and Religion

Enabling the brightest and best to explore and share their passion for past societies and religious beliefs, from prehistory to the present day.

Courses

Our wide selection of modules give students the flexibility to shape their own studies to a considerable degree.

Research

Our researchers explore and share their passion for past societies and religious beliefs from prehistory to the present day.

See what it's like to study at the School of History, Archaeology and Religion.

About us

We are an innovative and internationally recognised centre of excellence in research and teaching, devoted to the study of the past and beliefs from prehistoric times to contemporary societies.

Impact at the School of History, Archaeology and Religion

Saving heritage ironwork from the ravages of rust and improving pastoral care for religious communities.

Engagement

Our award-winning engagement and innovation initiatives are firmly rooted in the local, regional and national community.

News

New Learned Society of Wales Fellows to help solve the challenges the world faces

28 May 2025

15 Cardiff University academics have joined the elite ranks of the of the Learned Society of Wales.

Academics investigate impact of digital technologies on society

20 May 2025

Several academic staff recognised for their outstanding contributions to university life

8 May 2025

New clues uncovered from excavations at Fonmon Castle

23 April 2025