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Is Cardiff University worth going to?
Cardiff University is a world-class university and a member of Russell University Group. What are the advantages of studying in Cardiff University? Is it worth studying abroad? The following is a detailed introduction of relevant information for everyone.

First, the advantages of studying abroad

School advantage

Cardiff University currently has 3 colleges and 26 departments with 3,065,438+080 students from more than 65,438+000 countries. This school is a top research university in Britain and even the world. In the British academic field, Cardiff University has 9 members of the Royal Society, 65,438+00 members of the Royal Academy of Engineering, 5 members of the British Academy of Sciences and 20 members of the British Academy of Medical Sciences.

Academic advantages

Cardiff University has a wide range of scientific courses and provides excellent learning facilities for students. As a leading research institution, universities aim to create an inspiring teaching environment to ensure that students are exposed to new ideas and supported by the most advanced technology and equipment.

Cardiff University has three colleges, namely, the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, the College of Biomedicine and Life Sciences, and the College of Physical Science and Engineering. Three colleges and 26 departments.

Employment advantage

Cardiff University graduates are welcomed by employers, and Cardiff's degree plays a very important role in the job market, which represents students' excellent academic ability, motivation and wisdom. "The talent, motivation and enthusiasm shown by Cardiff students are exactly what employers need." Paul Charlie Davies, a partner of MacfarrlanesLLP, an international law firm, commented on this.

From the moment you step into Cardiff University, during your study until graduation, Cardiff University's career &; Employment is to help you develop and achieve your career goals. Comprehensive library facilities and career information, computerized guidance plan and online vacancy information provide employment opportunities for students and graduates. Each college is equipped with a professional team composed of career consultants and consultants to provide consulting services on weekdays.

Second, scholarships.

Cardiff University has scholarships.

1, Honorary Scholarship of the President

Application conditions: International student of Cardiff University, with excellent academic level.

Amount: 8,000 pounds a year for living expenses.

2. International Scholarship for Undergraduates

Application conditions: International students in all undergraduate courses at Cardiff University.

Amount: The winner is exempt from the standard tuition fee for international students in the first year of undergraduate course.

3. International Scholarship for Teaching Postgraduates

Application conditions: international students who apply to teach graduate students at Cardiff University.

Amount: The winner is exempt from paying the standard tuition fee for international students during the postgraduate study, and at the same time provides an additional living allowance of 654.38 million pounds per year.

Third, the introduction of dominant majors.

architecture

The architecture major of Cardiff University is presented in a modular form, aiming at providing relevant knowledge education for those students who want to continue to move towards the goal of becoming qualified architects. The purpose of architecture major in Cardiff University is to expand design experience and knowledge, including more complex architectural design and urban design, so as to pursue the highest architectural requirements.

Financial economics major

The major of financial economics in Cardiff University covers the work in bond, stock, currency and financial derivatives (futures and forwards, options and swaps) markets, as well as microeconomics, advanced macroeconomics and econometrics.

The major of financial economics in Cardiff University is quite good, and the evaluation method of the master's course of financial economics in Cardiff University is the combination of homework and written test. Papers are evaluated by internal and external examiners.

Anthropology and scientific research

This major mainly studies cultural groups, and investigates and studies this nation and its culture. It aims to comprehensively study human body and culture (living state) and clarify the relationship between human body and culture.

Music and English literature

In the language, culture and music teaching of this major, students will choose their own music fields and learn languages in different ways, including film literature, music, history and popular culture. The teaching goal is to reflect students' interests.

Four. Application conditions

Undergraduate application conditions

1, Cardiff University accepts direct applications for various qualifications, such as A-level and IB courses; The overall A-level requirement of Cardiff University undergraduate degree course is AAA-BBB, and the specific requirements depend on the course.

2. Cardiff University needs to meet the following three requirements to accept the application of China students' college entrance examination scores:

① Students' college entrance examination scores reach 80% or more of the total scores of all provinces. If the application requires an A-level mathematics major, the mathematics subject needs to reach more than 80% of the total score.

(2) Obtained a high school diploma and the total grade of Grade Two/Grade Three reached 85% of the total grade of this school year. To apply for a major with requirements for A-level related subjects, the related subjects must reach 85% or more of the total score of this academic year.

(3) Meet the requirements of English language entrance for undergraduates majoring in Cardiff University, with a total score of not less than 6.5 and a single score of not less than 5.5.

3. High school students who do not meet the requirements for direct admission can complete the international study program for one year first; To apply for matriculation, you need to obtain a high school diploma, with an average score of more than 80, and IELTS needs to reach 5.0.

Postgraduate application conditions

1. To apply for a master's degree from Cardiff University, at least a second-class honorary bachelor's degree from a British university is required. Most courses require a degree of 2: 1.

2. China students applying for postgraduate courses at Cardiff University must obtain a four-year bachelor's degree from an accredited university with an average score of 80% or above.

3. The minimum language requirement for applying for a master's degree in Cardiff University is 6.5, and some courses may require higher scores.