Established in 1883 by the Royal Charter, Cardiff University has been one of the leading universities in Great Britain known for the expertise in research. The university is situated in Cardiff, Wales. Students can be proud of Cardiff as this university ranks twelfth when it comes to the number of students studying there.

Cardiff's popularity and quality have been acknowledged by many, landing the university the 140th position on QS World University Rankings as of 2016. Moreover, Cardiff also attained a notable achievement by several league tables such as The Complete University Guide and The Guardian, respectively ranking at 31st and 27th position.

Cardiff is very well known for the following majors: Anatomy and Physiology, Business, Architecture, Communications and Media Studies, and Civil Engineering. Meanwhile, based on the excellence in subjects, Cardiff is best in Psychology, Accounting and Finance, and Communications and Media Studies.

As for the campuses and facilities, Cardiff possesses two campuses: the Cathays Park campus and the Health Park campus. Cardiff also offers you a variety of facilities for you to enjoy. For instance, one of the unique facilities is that Cardiff owns more than sixty sports clubs. Rugby, cricket, squash, hockey, you name it. Besides, facilities such as daycare, student support, and religious centers are always there to respond to your needs.

Situated in Wales, students can expect a serene and green campus life during their study time. Moreover, compared to other cities, Cardiff is one of the most affordable cities in the United Kingdom. Students spend an average of GBP 7,645 worth of living costs per year. That being said, the monthly living cost amounts at GBP 847, which is very much cheaper.