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Our students fall in love with Cardiff. So what makes the Welsh capital so appealing?

From visa and immigration advice to free transportation from the airport, Cardiff University cares about international students.

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Why study with us?

From world-class campus facilities to excellent career prospects, here are six key reasons to choose Cardiff University for your undergraduate studies.

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The Welsh language is thriving in Cardiff, and there are plenty of opportunities to learn Welsh and experience the vibrant Welsh language culture.

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Our researchers make a difference to people's lives by working across disciplines to tackle major challenges facing society, the economy and our environment.

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Sharing experiences and empowering each other

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Focus on phosphate not a “silver-bullet” for River Wye’s water quality problems, report finds

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How WhatsApp can help with prostate cancer detection and diagnosis

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Shared Parental Leave fails to deliver for dads