Cardiff Metropolitan University
Llandaff Campus, Western Ave, Cardiff CF5 2YB, UK | Founded: 1996 | Public, University | School ID: 000103 | Visit University
Why Cardiff Metropolitan University? | Scholarship Details | University Accreditation/ Recognition
About
Cardiff Metropolitan University is a non-profit public university established in 2011 in the city of Cardiff, Wales. It offers higher education in several areas of study. The university is officially recognized by the Privy Council. It was awarded as the Welsh University of the year 2021 by the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021. It has been ranked 801 of world universities by Times Higher Education (THE) 2020. The university is dedicated to ensuring that every student fulfills their potential to make outstanding intellectual contributions to the present and future generations. It was once a school of art named Cardiff School of Art, founded in 1865. Three more institutions sprang up from the same origin and later in 1976 it all combined to form South Glamorgan Institute of Higher Education which then became University of Wales, Cardiff, before becoming Cardiff Metropolitan University. It is located in the city of Cardiff, Wales
Features
Why Cardiff Metropolitan University?
- Cardiff Met has a close tie up with over 5000 employers which guarantees that all programs are industry focused
- Cardiff Met graduates are highly sought after by employers. According to DLHE 2015, 96% of Cardiff Met graduates enter the job market or in further study within 6 months of graduation.
- It provides student counselling and strong Support and advice on career choices to all students at all stages of their learning.
- It has been consistently ranked as the top modern universities in the UK.
- It’s internship and placement programs will give an invaluable opportunity to the students to connect with future employers in the country's leading organizations. Students will also gain practical skills and experience through such programs.
- The city has the advantages of comparatively low cost of living, commuting and even-paced lifestyle of a small city. Cardiff is considered the most affordable student city in the UK.
- The university offers a variety of amenities including lab, libraries, internet, food and drink outlets, students counselling, accommodation, sport facilities as well as study abroad and exchange programs.
Scholarship Details
University Accreditation/ Recognition
Cardiff Metropolitan University is a fully accredited university that is highly reputed for its commitment to academic excellence and quality assurance. The university underwent a Quality Enhancement Review by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) in January 2021, which determined that Cardiff Met is meeting the expectations of the European Standards and Guidelines for internal quality assurance and also complies with the equivalent baseline regulatory expectations of the Quality Assessment Framework for Wales. Furthermore, the university's games course has been accredited by TIGA, the UK video games industry trade association, for meeting industry standards and best practices. Further, Cardiff Met has been accredited by the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS), a Sport England-supported partnership that assists student-athletes in balancing their sporting and academic lives, for the university's dedication to student welfare and dual-career development. These accreditations underline Cardiff Metropolitan University's dedication to providing quality education and support to its international students.
Location
Llandaff Campus, Western Ave, Cardiff CF5 2YB, UK
Financials
| Descriptions | Subtotal |
|---|---|
| Avg Cost of Tuition/Year | GBP 13,412 |
| Cost of Living/Year | GBP 0 |
| *Application Fee |
GBP 0 - GBP 0
*Charged once per application |
| Estimated Total/Year | GBP 13,412 |
