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Cardiff University is ranked 2nd in the UK for research impact, is among the top 25 universities in the UK and is ranked 151 st in the world. Our research expertise and facilities are used by industry and commercial partners, government bodies and other organisations internationally. A degree from Cardiff University opens doors across the globe.
It's the only Russell Group university in Wales and has a global reputation for excellence across a wide range of academic disciplines. Research at Cardiff University is considered world-leading and was ranked 11th for impact among UK universities in the most recent Research Excellence Framework.
Cardiff University was established in 1883 and holds an international reputation for academic excellence and is Wales’s only Russell Group university. We were ranked 11th for impact in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework with our research boasting real-world benefits for society and the academic environment.
A warm welcome awaits at Cardiff University International Study Centre. Cardiff University is a respected Russell Group university, located in the UK's second most affordable student city (NatWest Student Living Index 2023). Its research is making an impact around the world, and leading academics share their findings with students in the classroom.
Academic life at Cardiff University is challenging, innovative and rewarding. Our students learn from leading researchers and teachers who are driven by creativity and curiosity. Undergraduate prospectus 2025. Order or download a copy of our prospectus, subject brochures and other guides.
154th in QS World University Rankings 2024. 190th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022. 151-200th in the Academic Ranking of World Universities 2023. 90% of Cardiff's research has been confirmed as world-leading or internationally excellent by the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021.
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. University Guide 2018 The Telegraph
