Cardiff University

Cardiff University believes that what can be achieved together is greater than what we can achieve alone. It is committed to bringing the brightest minds together to find real-life solutions to the world’s biggest and smallest problems. You’ll join a community of open-minded thinkers where everyone is empowered to reach their full potential, personally and academically. University is a big step and at Cardiff, you’ll take your biggest steps together with the university. Support from day one helps you settle into your new home and find your rhythm in the Cardiff community. The university works hard to make sure you feel safe and supported, and that you feel comfortable to be uniquely you.

Cardiff University helps you to develop skills and find the right path for your future – whatever that may be. Even if you don’t yet have a set career path in mind, there are plenty of ways the university can help you. Its Student Futures team provides personal, subject-specific support to the university’s students. They offer guidance on everything from building a great CV and learning to job search effectively, to interview preparation and practical help for starting your career. Whatever you want to be, Cardiff University will help get you there.

No matter where you choose to live, Cardiff University wants you to feel at home. University accommodation is the backdrop to your first year. It’s the place where you can live independently, make new friends, go on exciting adventures, and create memories that will stay with you long after you graduate. There’s a wide range of accommodation to suit all budgets and requirements. With more than 5,500 student rooms across 16 residence sites, you’re sure to find the perfect choice for you. All rooms are located within walking or cycling distance of the city centre, Students’ Union and university buildings. Most rooms have en-suite bathrooms, and all rooms have access to the internet.