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Transport around Cardiff

Transport around Cardiff

Posted on 26 July 2023 by Jasmine

For those due to move to Cardiff for university in the next year, or planning on visiting for an open day, you may want to know what transport options are […]

What I wish I knew before starting university

What I wish I knew before starting university

Posted on 24 July 2023 by Catalina

Starting university can be scary, and that is okay! One thing to keep in mind is that everyone is in the same boat, even when others are not showing it. […]

Why choose Media and Communications at Cardiff University

Why choose Media and Communications at Cardiff University

Posted on 12 July 2023 by Catalina

As someone who is graduating soon and has been involved with several Open Days, I can say that I loved studying Media and Communications at Cardiff. Choosing a course can […]

Meet Harry – third year student enrolling onto MSc Engineering Net Zero

Meet Harry – third year student enrolling onto MSc Engineering Net Zero

Posted on 31 May 2023 by Harry

Third year Civil Engineering student, Harry, has an interest in sustainability and will be enrolling onto MSc Engineering Net Zero at Cardiff University in September 2023. We asked him a […]

Why I picked Cardiff University

Why I picked Cardiff University

Posted on 2 May 2023 by Muskaan

Picking your university, out of the 100s out there, especially when you have just cleared your exams can be super stressful and confusing. I, personally, felt so so lost that […]

Differences between UK and US universities

Differences between UK and US universities

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Lillian

As an international student from the US, I often get asked, "what is different about attending university in the UK vs the US?" Though I never officially went to a […]

Things to know when picking a joint honours degree at Cardiff University

Things to know when picking a joint honours degree at Cardiff University

Posted on 12 April 2023 by Muskaan

There is no doubt that a whole lot of time and effort goes into choosing a degree. Confusion, doubt, nervousness, firmness and hope are all very real and possible feelings […]

Making sense of the university application process

Making sense of the university application process

Posted on 28 March 2023 by Jasmine

Applying to university was one of the biggest stresses I had as a teenager. It sounded so unrealistic, abstract and difficult. Who would accept me? Would I get the right […]

Best ways to find out about university if you can’t attend an Open Day

Best ways to find out about university if you can’t attend an Open Day

Posted on 28 March 2023 by Jasmine

Moving to university can be a young person's biggest challenge. New people, new surroundings and a lot of new responsibilities that you’re not used to. That is why making the […]

Things to do while waiting to hear back from universities

Things to do while waiting to hear back from universities

Posted on 21 February 2023 by Muskaan

While there are many aspects of applying to universities that can be nail-biting, awaiting updates and answers from your desired universities has to be the most headache-inducing! Don't worry though, […]