Cardiff University is a place where you can develop academically, grow as a person and expand your social circle. You'll belong to a community that cares about your wellbeing, with help available to you at any time.
A place to learn, discover and explore
Join a Russell Group university in a friendly and affordable capital city with one of the top-rated Students’ Unions in the country.
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2nd best Students’ Union in the UK
Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023. -
1st friendliest city in the UK
Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards 2023. -
Top 12 in the UK for employability
Global University Employability Ranking, Times Higher Education 2024. -
Links with 300+ institutions
Our connections can provide you with the opportunity to complete work experience placements and internships. -
We are a Russell Group University
Established in 1883, we’re a member of the Russell Group of 24 leading UK universities — and the only member in Wales.
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95%
of graduates in work, further study or travelling within 6 months* 1
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2nd
Best Students' Union in the UK – one of the biggest, best and most active in Britain* 2
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£600m
invested in our campus and facilities – our biggest upgrade for a generation
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Top 12
UK University for employability in the Global University Employability Ranking* 3
