brief introduction

Cardiff University is one of the major universities in Britain. Its history and contribution can be traced back to 1883. Today, its international reputation attracts students and staff from Britain and more than 100 overseas countries. Universities are famous for their leading scientific research level; According to the government's recent assessment, many universities' scientific research projects have reached the international level and are among the best.

This university has 22 departments, including business, computer science, engineering, journalism and law.

Universities attract outstanding students from all over the world. At present, there are more than 4000 students/kloc-0, including more than 3000 graduate students. More than 2,700 international students from more than 65,438+000 countries have brought a strong multicultural atmosphere here.

Cardiff University is one of the most innovative, enterprising and successful universities in Britain. Cardiff ranked seventh in the recent government scientific research evaluation of British 106 universities. This fully reflects the excellent reputation of Cardiff University in cutting-edge scientific research and development activities, and also creates an environment for students to stimulate their active learning and ensure that they can acquire the latest ideas and technologies.

Cardiff University has a long history, dating back to 1883. Now it focuses on 2 1 century and has the most modern and advanced facilities. Cardiff University has attracted students from more than 65,438+000 countries, and received a lot of capital investment from many scientific research committees, public institutions, business circles and other fields. Cardiff University's Kaiser Garden Campus is located in Cardiff City, with spectacular Portland stone buildings inside and outside the campus, and lush parks and green trees on both sides of the street. Most departments of the school are in this campus, only a few minutes away from the city center, which brings a lot of convenience to students.

Health care courses (except optometry and pharmacy) are in the "Health Park" campus. The University Hospital of Wales is also located here, and modern clinical equipment has created an ideal environment for education in the field of health care.

Cardiff is the youngest city in Europe, with a large number of cultural and sports facilities. According to the evaluation of independent institutions, this city is not only one of the oldest university towns with the lowest cost of living, but also recognized as one of the safest cities in Britain. Cardiff University is internationally renowned for its quality of scientific research and education, low living expenses and excellent facilities, and is an ideal choice for international students.

The academic strength of Cardiff University

Cardiff University is one of the leading universities in Britain. According to the survey of independent institutions, its research and teaching have reached the advanced level at home and abroad. Some departments of the school are in the leading position in Britain. The scale of the school is very large, so the courses offered by each department can cover all major disciplines. Cardiff University is a member of "Russell University Group" composed of 18 top universities in British scientific research field. In addition, in the evaluation of independent institutions, the teaching quality of 2 1 subjects in this school was rated as "excellent", ranking among the best in British universities.

Cardiff university facilities

Cardiff University's modern library and computer facilities are first-class in Britain. The school has several resource centers, all located near the department it serves. There are also a large number of computers, which are open to students day and night, providing free services such as sending and receiving emails, browsing the Internet and obtaining various online resources.

As long as overseas students apply to the school through normal admission methods and appropriate allocation procedures, Cardiff University can ensure that students live in single dormitories during the whole school period. There are also various types of school dormitories, including traditional dining dormitories and modern dining dormitories.

Student life in Cardiff University

Cardiff University Student Union is one of the best student unions in Britain, with more than 65,438+000 clubs, many of which are managed by international students and serve international students.

While students are at school, the student counseling center and the student counseling service institutions will provide them with confidential support and advice. The school has set up medical services. There are many different religious organizations inside and outside Cardiff.

DFID's welcome activities are excellent and valuable. Its activities include picking up the plane at the airport and introducing students to life in Cardiff.

Cardiff University Caspar Campus

There are 23 academic institutions in Casis Park Campus, surrounded by magnificent Portland stone buildings, parks surrounded by boulevards and solemn municipal buildings. The campus is only a few minutes' walk from the city center, surrounded by Alexandria Garden, where students can meet and rest. Casis Park campus is compact and well maintained. Colleges, libraries, dormitories and social and sports facilities are all close, just a few steps away.

Cardiff University Heath Park Campus

Five academic institutions located in Heath Park campus have a long history and have been providing health services to the people of Wales. Heath Park Campus and the University Hospital of Wales together cover 53 acres. The University Hospital of Wales is the best hospital in Wales and one of the largest hospitals in Europe. Heath Park Campus is located one mile north of the main campus, adjacent to 100 acres of woodland and many sports fields, with excellent teaching facilities.

Cardiff University facilities and services

Cardiff University has advanced facilities, and recently invested more than 200 million pounds to improve its campus, ensuring that students can get in touch with the latest technology and teaching methods. Cardiff University attracts students and teachers from more than 65,438+000 countries. Its college covers all important majors and provides students with a wide range of courses, which are taught by experienced teachers.

Cardiff University has the most advanced library and information technology services. The most advanced computer technology is widely used to support research and teaching. The collection of university books is also growing, reaching nearly 6.5438+0 million volumes and more than 9,000 different magazines. 12 libraries constitute the library service system of Cardiff University, and each library is specially arranged near the department it serves. Cardiff University is expanding and updating its computer facilities every day, from which students benefit greatly. Students can use the best software to learn about the latest research in various academic fields.

Cardiff University Student Union Building is a large comprehensive building dedicated to serving our students. Students linger here, participate in various social activities, meet other classmates, take part in work, listen to various suggestions, learn about upcoming activities, buy textbooks, deal with personal bank finance or just take a break and have a cup of coffee. Students automatically become members of the student union after being admitted, thus getting generous discounts in many shops, restaurants and cinemas in Britain.

Cardiff University has many indoor and outdoor sports facilities. Sports centers are distributed in every corner of the school for everyone's convenience. Students can use indoor and outdoor sports fields to carry out various sports, including badminton, tennis, football, basketball, volleyball and cricket. Cardiff University also has an advanced gym and fitness center, which provides aerobic exercise, bicycle training, self-defense and yoga classes.

Cardiff University strongly supports postgraduate study, and all postgraduate students have the right to use the newly opened postgraduate center. The facilities of the center include 40 computers, fax machines, photocopiers and telephones connected to the Internet, all of which are for graduate students. In addition, there is an information room, which displays a large number of publicity materials about funds, undertakings, conferences and entertainment. The Graduate Center is also a good place to entertain friends and an ideal place to hold inter-school seminars and training.

Student life in Cardiff University

Cardiff is a good place to study and socialize. Although the city is quiet and safe, it also has all the facilities that a modern city should have. There are one of the most charming shopping centers in Britain, one of the best gymnasiums in Europe-Millennium Stadium, and Cardiff Castle built in Roman times. There are also many theaters, museums, cinemas, bars and cafes, and Cardiff Bay, one of the most important waterside entertainment development zones in Europe. Not far from Cardiff city center, there are beautiful beaches, majestic Welsh mountains and lush woodlands, which provide an ideal outdoor activity place for students.

In terms of entertainment, students will have their own concert halls, nightclubs, bars, newspapers, radio stations and cafes. The student union is cheap and safe: there are free buses between the student union and the student dormitory from the school to the closing of the student union, and security guards are on duty at all locations in the school.

There are about 150 student associations under the Student Union to carry out different interests, sports and leisure activities. Many of them are responsible for and serve international students. Joining a student club is the best way to make new friends, get together with compatriots, keep fit, enjoy life and cultivate new hobbies. Actively participating in student life is also a good way to impress your future employer.

The Student Support Center and the Student Counseling Service Department have full-time staff, an academic affairs officer and an equal opportunity officer. These people are responsible for providing confidential advice and support to students at school. Besides local doctors, students can also have their own medical services. There are many religious organizations and places of worship inside and outside Cardiff.

DFID organizes orientation activities for international students, including welcoming students at Cardiff and Heathrow airports and sending them directly to Cardiff's residence. The welcome activity also specially arranged for five days to introduce students to Cardiff's life, school and surrounding countryside. The school bus trip to Wales is very popular and a good opportunity to make new friends!

Cardiff University Accommodation

As long as international students apply according to proper procedures, Cardiff University guarantees that they can live in the single dormitory of the school during the whole degree course. Only a few universities in Britain can do this. For foreign students who have just arrived in Britain, university dormitory is a good choice, because they can make new friends in a safe, comfortable and warm environment. 70% of the rooms are suites, so students have their own washing facilities besides their own rooms.

At present, Cardiff University can provide dormitories for more than 5,300 students. For such a university located in the urban area, it is particularly unusual that most of the dormitories are on or near the campus, and students can walk to the classroom, library, laboratory, student union and the urban area.

For details, please refer to Cardiff University (Cardiff University Chinese website).