Cardiff University Rankings

In the World | #263 of 14178 |
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In Europe | #86 of 2794 |
In the United Kingdom | #23 of 163 |
In Wales | #1 of 10 |
In Cardiff | #1 of 3 |
In Sociology | #43 of 6,707 |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 73%
- Enrollment
- 32,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- cardiff.ac.uk
- Languages
- English
Publications & Citations
Cardiff University majors
by publication count
Medicine | |
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Biology | |
Chemistry | |
Psychology | |
Computer science | |
Physics | |
Materials science | |
Sociology | |
Engineering | |
Geology | |
Mathematics | |
Political science | |
Economics | |
Business | |
History | |
Environmental science | |
Geography | |
Art | |
Philosophy |
Topical rankings by citation count
Discipline | World Rank | Citations |
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Sociology | 43 | 127,351 |
Business | 61 | 106,200 |
Geology | 82 | 103,663 |
Political science | 85 | 30,215 |
Economics | 96 | 103,892 |
Psychology | 111 | 326,170 |
History | 111 | 3,733 |
Engineering | 128 | 74,097 |
Art | 139 | 1,927 |
Physics | 156 | 274,328 |
Medicine | 160 | 602,223 |
Biology | 178 | 631,777 |
Chemistry | 185 | 286,163 |
Geography | 221 | 19,550 |
Computer science | 266 | 100,995 |
Philosophy | 309 | 1,184 |
Mathematics | 310 | 59,374 |
Materials science | 319 | 91,116 |
Environmental science | 374 | 21,336 |
Annual publication & citation counts
Year | Publications | Citations |
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1990 | 299 | 7269 |
1991 | 258 | 7454 |
1992 | 349 | 7039 |
1993 | 336 | 6787 |
1994 | 444 | 7029 |
1995 | 494 | 7777 |
1996 | 669 | 8289 |
1997 | 776 | 9317 |
1998 | 960 | 11337 |
1999 | 1114 | 13472 |
2000 | 1361 | 17365 |
2001 | 1363 | 21642 |
2002 | 1399 | 26782 |
2003 | 1596 | 32634 |
2004 | 1706 | 38616 |
2005 | 2223 | 47639 |
2006 | 2615 | 59666 |
2007 | 2900 | 72564 |
2008 | 3013 | 87816 |
2009 | 3315 | 104634 |
2010 | 3456 | 124464 |
2011 | 3232 | 147807 |
2012 | 3574 | 170963 |
2013 | 3865 | 193215 |
2014 | 3772 | 212690 |
2015 | 3926 | 221719 |
2016 | 4496 | 222326 |
2017 | 4505 | 233406 |
2018 | 4642 | 227613 |
2019 | 4768 | 260020 |
2020 | 4773 | 283216 |
Acceptance rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate | 73% |
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Admissions Requirements | General Certificate of Education (GCE), Advanced ('A') level, or equivalent |
Academic Calendar | September to June (September - February; February-June) |
Enrollment | 32,500 |
Full time employee | 3,250 |
Student:staff ratio | 10:1 |
Tuition
Undergraduate | Graduate | |
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Local students | $11,250 | $13,750 |
International students | $18,750 | $13,750 |
Cardiff University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
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Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | + | + |
Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | + | + |
Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | – | – | – |
Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | + | + | + |
Engineering | IT | – | + | + | + |
Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | + | + |
Doctorate | Accountancy, Ancient Civilizations, Applied Linguistics, Archaeology, Architecture, Astronomy and Space Science, Astrophysics, Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Psychology, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Dentistry, Economics, Education, Educational Psychology, Energy Engineering, Environmental Studies, European Studies, Finance, Genetics, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, History, Immunology, International Relations, Journalism, Law, Management, Marketing, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medicine, Midwifery, Music Theory and Composition, Musicology, Native Language, Neurosciences, Nursing, Oncology, Optometry, Performing Arts, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Therapy, Physics, Political Sciences, Public Health, Radiology, Religious Studies, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Theology, Translation and Interpretation, Writing |
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General info
Alternative names | CU |
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Founded | 1997 |
Wikipedia | Cardiff University |
Accreditation | Privy Council |
Location and Contacts
Address | Newport Road Cardiff, Wales, CF10 3AT United Kingdom |
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City population | 361,000 |
Phone | +44 (29) 2087 4000 |
Fax | +44 (29) 2087 4000 |