Cardiff University

Cardiff University is a hugely popular UK university… It has a reputation for world-class research and provides an excellent experience for its student body.

They are an ambitious and innovative university with a bold and strategic vision located in a beautiful and thriving capital city. In world-leading research was ranked 5th amongst UK universities in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework for quality and 2nd for impactThey provide an educationally outstanding experience for our students.

Driven by creativity and curiosity, we strive to fulfil our social, cultural and economic obligations to Cardiff, Wales, and the world.

• Cardiff University is the first university in Wales that is a member of Research Intensive Russell Group
• The Sunday Times and Times University has ranked the Cardiff University 32nd nationally
• Cardiff University has been ranked 145th in Wales among the top 150 best universities and 23rd among the top 76 universities in the UK by QS World University Rankings, 2019
• Around 83% of the students are satisfied by the quality of education in the university as reported by the National Student Survey in the year 2018
• The motto of the university is Truth, Unity and Harmony adopted from the Book of Common Prayers 1662
• The university was granted Coat of Arms by the College of Arms in the year 1988 following its union with the University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology