Cardiff Metropolitan University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1538 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #578 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #102 of 163 | In the United Kingdom |
| #7 of 10 | In Wales |
| #3 of 3 | In Cardiff |
| #357 of 1,022 | For Product and Industrial Design |
| Top50% | For 80 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 86%
- Enrollment
- 31,517
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.cardiffmet.ac.uk
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 86% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | General Certificate of Education, one A2 or equivalent for diploma entry, two A2s or equivalent for degree entry |
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - February; February-June) |
| Enrollment | 31,517 |
We've calculated the 86% acceptance rate for Cardiff Metropolitan University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Cardiff Metropolitan University has published 6,781 scientific papers with 151,315 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Biology, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Psychology, Political Science, Engineering, Law, and Business.
Cardiff Metropolitan University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 12 | 30 |
| 1994 | 6 | 32 |
| 1995 | 6 | 38 |
| 1996 | 9 | 25 |
| 1997 | 22 | 46 |
| 1998 | 28 | 62 |
| 1999 | 33 | 78 |
| 2000 | 30 | 176 |
| 2001 | 49 | 223 |
| 2002 | 47 | 303 |
| 2003 | 46 | 410 |
| 2004 | 46 | 500 |
| 2005 | 96 | 728 |
| 2006 | 89 | 808 |
| 2007 | 125 | 1105 |
| 2008 | 132 | 1478 |
| 2009 | 143 | 1769 |
| 2010 | 162 | 2210 |
| 2011 | 174 | 2980 |
| 2012 | 212 | 3635 |
| 2013 | 219 | 4190 |
| 2014 | 274 | 4790 |
| 2015 | 290 | 5598 |
| 2016 | 346 | 6332 |
| 2017 | 346 | 6988 |
| 2018 | 362 | 8309 |
| 2019 | 340 | 9284 |
| 2020 | 421 | 12357 |
| 2021 | 468 | 14351 |
| 2022 | 535 | 14275 |
| 2023 | 564 | 15604 |
| 2024 | 593 | 17380 |
| 2025 | 448 | 17303 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Cardiff Metropolitan University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | £9,000 - £14,000 |
| Master's Degree | £12,000 - £16,000 |
| PhD | £14,000 - £18,000 |
The currency used in the table is British Pound Sterling (GBP).
Cardiff Metropolitan University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Cardiff Metropolitan University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Bachelor's Honours Degree | Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Business Computing, Ceramic Art, Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Media Studies, Photography, Police Studies, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Robotics, Social Welfare, Social Work, Software Engineering, Special Education, Textile Design, Writing |
|---|---|
| Master of Research | Design |
| Master's Degree | Artificial Intelligence, Ceramic Art, Computer Science, Design, Education, Educational Psychology, Engineering Management, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, Industrial Design, Information Technology, Journalism, Literature, Painting and Drawing, Social Welfare, Social Work, Writing |
| Doctorate | Art History, Ceramic Art, Education, English, Fine Arts, Media Studies, Psychology, Theatre |
Cardiff Metropolitan University alumni
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Neil Jackson
- Occupations
- actortelevision actorscreenwriterfilm actorstage actor
- Biography
-
Neil Jackson is an English actor, singer, musician and writer who has appeared in several television series and films, but is probably best known for his role as Marcus van Sciver on Blade: The Series and Sasha on Make It or Break It.
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Jane Moore
- Occupations
- journalisttelevision presenter
- Biography
-
Jane Moore is an English journalist, writer, and television personality. She is a columnist for the tabloid The Sun and writes regular articles for the newspaper The Sunday Times. She was a panellist and anchor on the ITV lunchtime chat show Loose Women between 1999 and 2002, returning as a regular panellist from 2013 onwards. Since 2018, Moore has been regularly relief-anchoring Loose Women. In 2024, Moore appeared as a contestant on the twenty-fourth series of the ITV reality show I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!.
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Rory Burns
- Occupations
- cricketer
- Biography
-
Rory Joseph Burns is an English cricketer who has played internationally for the England Test cricket team. In domestic cricket, he captains Surrey in first-class and List A cricket.
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Jack Leach
- Occupations
- cricketer
- Biography
-
Matthew Jack Leach is an English professional cricketer who plays internationally for the England Test cricket team. In domestic cricket, he represents Somerset. Leach made his Test debut in 2018. He plays as a left-arm orthodox spin bowler.
Cardiff Metropolitan University faculties and divisions
| School : Art and Design | Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Art History, Ceramic Art, Design, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Painting and Drawing, Philosophy, Photography, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Textile Design |
|---|---|
| School : Education and Social Policy | Education, Educational Psychology, French, Journalism, Literature, Media Studies, Police Studies, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Social Welfare, Social Work, Special Education, Writing |
| School : Management | Accountancy, Business Administration, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Economics, Hotel Management, Information Technology, Management, Media Studies, Software Engineering, Tourism |
| School : Sport and Health Sciences | Biomedicine, Community Health, Dental Technology, Dietetics, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Health Sciences, Nutrition, Podiatry, Psychology, Social Sciences, Social Work, Speech Therapy and Audiology |
| School : Technologies | Artificial Intelligence, Business Computing, Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Engineering Management, Information Technology, Robotics, Software Engineering |
General information
| Alternative names | Cardiff Met |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 |
| Motto | The most valuable possession is knowledge |
Location and contacts
| Address | Western Avenue Cardiff, CF5 2YB United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| City population | 384,000 |