Founded in 1883, Cardiff University is established as one of Britain's leading research universities. It is ambitious and innovative with a bold, strategic vision, located in the beautiful and thriving capital city of Wales.

Cardiff excels in producing high quality, innovative research which translates into tangible impact both locally and worldwide. It has a diverse student population with students coming from more than 100 countries, with a range of backgrounds. Many academic staff are leaders in their fields, creating a stimulating environment for learning.

The University put its communities at the heart of everything it does. It has been responding to major challenges faced by society and undertaking work for public good for well over 130 years. It is not only committed to improving the health, wealth and wellbeing of the communities it serves, but takes seriously its role to promote environmental sustainability and diversity.