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Choosing Cardiff University as an international student has...
Choosing Cardiff University as an international student has been nothing short of a transformative journey. From day one, Cardiff proves it doesn’t just accept international students; it genuinely champions us. The campus is a vibrant, progressive ecosystem where diverse cultural backgrounds are celebrated as core strengths that enrich every classroom debate. What sets Cardiff apart is its forward-thinking approach to global education—blending Russell Group academic rigor with an incredible focus on mental well-being, sustainability, and real-world career readiness. The Students' Union is a powerhouse of inclusivity, offering a home away from home where every voice feels valued. Studying in this beautiful, walkable capital city has empowered me to grow not just as an academic, but as a global citizen ready to make a positive impact on the world. My experience at Cardiff University has completely redefined what a modern, inclusive higher education should look like.
by member4206494 on 8th July 26
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Cardiff University
Cardiff University is located in the city of Cardiff in South Wales. 32,725 students are enrolled at Cardiff University:
- 26,325 of these students come from the UK
- 635 come from EU countries
- And 5,760 are students from non-EU countries.
(Source: HESA 2022/23)
The graduate outcomes for Cardiff University show that six months after leaving university, 91% of graduates are in work or further study. The typical graduate salary six months after leaving Cardiff University is £24 - £27K a year.
(Source: HESA Graduate Outcomes Data Survey 2023 for 2020/21 graduates)
Updated: 4th October 2024
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112-144
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