Applying

Whether you've applied to us for 2019 entry or are planning ahead for 2020, find out more about the application process.

How to apply

Find out the next steps you need to take to become one of our students.

Key dates for your application.

Admissions criteria for individual Academic Schools.

What is the personal statement? Why do we need to see it? Does it matter?

Additional information considered by our admissions decision-makers alongside your UCAS form.

Information on English language requirements for applicants.

Our policies and procedures regarding admissions and acceptance.

Information for Welsh language applicants to Cardiff University.

We are dedicated to giving disabled applicants the support they need to study at Cardiff.

We have a small number of undergraduate programmes that require you to apply directly to the University.

After you've applied you might need to wait until you receive your exam results before we can confirm your place.