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Cardiff Metropolitan University

Llandaff Campus, Western Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 2YB, Wales, UK

Founded

1865

Key Information

Cardiff Metropolitan University

QS Ranking

N/A

THE Ranking

1001.00

Cardiff Metropolitan University, rooted in Wales' capital, delivers practice-focused education across disciplines like sport, health sciences, management, art, design, and technology. Tracing origins to 1865 with the Cardiff School of Art, it evolved through mergers of institutions in food technology, teacher training, and technical colleges, gaining university status in 2011 after operating as UWIC. Two vibrant campuses in Llandaff and Cyncoed serve over 11,500 students from 140+ countries, emphasizing employability with small classes, supportive tutors, and industry collaborations. State-of-the-art facilities include advanced sports centers, modern labs, creative studios, and on-site amenities like coffee shops and shops. Research drives real-world impact in sustainability, health, and community prosperity, partnering with businesses, charities, and government. Ranked among UK's top modern universities, it excels in sports-related subjects and hospitality, fostering inclusive environments that nurture global talent for thriving careers.

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University Location

Llandaff Campus, Western Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 2YB, Wales, UK