International
Welcoming and ambitious, Cardiff is a truly global university with a focus on research that makes a real difference. With over 7,000 international students from more than 100 countries and formal links with more than 200 institutions worldwide, international partnerships are at the heart of what we do. Our culture encourages international exchanges and collaborations.
International partnerships
We have formal links across more than 35 countries and and hold strategic partnerships with Xiamen University and KU Leuven.
International research
Our researchers collaborate with partners worldwide to tackle critical global issues such as reliable water access in Africa.
Study with us
Join our vibrant international student community. Find out how to apply to study in our cosmopolitan capital city.
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A diverse and inspiring international community
Spend time abroad
Our links with over 300 institutions worldwide mean that over 17% of our undergraduates study, work or volunteer abroad.
Meet our people
We have a thriving international community with over 7,000 students and 25% of our academic staff choosing Cardiff for study, research or work.
Scholarships and funding
We offer a range of scholarships and funding for international students to study with us.
EU Referendum
Find out how the UK's decision to leave the European Union may affect international applicants and prospective students.
Our international community contributes enormously to the success of the University and the city of Cardiff. This diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and is an important part of our culture.