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Undergraduate Open Day - 19 October 2024
Postgraduate Open Day - 20 November 2024

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We believe that by working together, we can make great things happen.

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95%

of graduates in work, further study or travelling within 6 months ¹
2nd

best Students' Union in the UK - one of the biggest, best, and most active in Britain ²
£600m

invested in our campus and facilities - our biggest upgrade for a generation ³
90%

of our research is classed as world-leading or internationally excellent ⁴

Individually unique, collectively brilliant

For over a century, we've championed progressive spirit, pushed for change and demanded more.

Today this spirit is needed more than ever, and it remains the beating heart of our university.

No matter your background, you'll be welcomed into a diverse, compassionate and united community, persevering towards a greater future for all.

Your next steps at Cardiff

Learning together
We believe the best education happens in partnership. We work with our students to put them at the forefront of discovery and to shape their study, so it centres around what drives them.
Research with impact
Our researchers work closely together across disciplines and in partnership with industry and government to generate real-world impact with a lasting legacy.
Engaging for change
Our communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our students and staff build meaningful relationships across our city and around the world which foster change and enrich lives.

Cardiff had me at hello. It's an incredible, welcoming city an hour away from great beaches and Bannau Brycheiniog. What's not to love?

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News

30(ish) Alumni Award winners 2024 announced

Environmental sustainability in rugby

An artist’s impression of mixoplankton beneath the water’s surface.

Manifesto outlines plankton’s role in tackling triple planetary crisis

Bacteria triggers type-1 diabetes

Where to next?

Undergraduate Postgraduate International Research Part-time courses for adults

At Cardiff University, we work together towards a better future for all. We believe that greatness comes from collaboration, co-creation and diversity of opinion.

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