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Cardiff Ranked 2nd in 2023’s Most Affordable Student Cities: A Guide to Thriving on a Budget

Cardiff Ranked 2nd in 2023’s Most Affordable Student Cities: A Guide to Thriving on a Budget

Posted on 10 June 2024 by Lydia

Welcome to Cardiff, recently ranked as the second most affordable student city in the UK for 2023 according to the Natwest Student Living Index! This recognition isn't just about low […]

The Heart of Campus Life: My Adventures with Cardiff’s Students’ Union

The Heart of Campus Life: My Adventures with Cardiff’s Students’ Union

Posted on 3 June 2024 by Vira Pansare

Hey everyone! Today, I want to share my incredible journey and experiences with the Students' Union at Cardiff University. Being actively involved with the union has not only enriched my […]

Indian Stores in Cardiff: A Cultural and Culinary Journey

Indian Stores in Cardiff: A Cultural and Culinary Journey

Posted on 3 June 2024 by Vira Pansare

Hello everyone! As an international student, one thing I love about Cardiff is its cosmopolitan nature and varied choice of Indian stores and restaurants. Today, I’m excited to take you […]

Tips for students spending the summer in Cardiff

Tips for students spending the summer in Cardiff

Posted on 3 June 2024 by Jasmine

Students might opt to stay in Cardiff over the summer for many reasons, like working or completing an internship. No matter the reason, staying in Cardiff when the majority of […]

A Comprehensive Guide for New Students at Cardiff University

A Comprehensive Guide for New Students at Cardiff University

Posted on 3 June 2024 by Shaaz Mahmood

Photo by Taylor Floyd Mews on Unsplash Croeso Welcome to Cardiff University! Moving to a new city and starting university life is an exciting adventure, but it can also be […]

How to maximise your professional skills by taking part in sustainability efforts while at university

How to maximise your professional skills by taking part in sustainability efforts while at university

Posted on 30 May 2024 by Jasmine

Having written about ways that students can be more sustainable, it is also helpful to know about the professional skills that can be earned by taking active steps to support […]

A Cafe-Hopper’s Guide to Cosy Cafés: Where Productivity Meets Comfort

A Cafe-Hopper’s Guide to Cosy Cafés: Where Productivity Meets Comfort

Posted on 30 May 2024 by Supraja

It's an open secret: I love coffee, and what I love even more is studying (now, working) in a café. I believe there's something about cosy and quaint cafes that […]

Cardiff Transportation Guide: Everything You Need to Know

Cardiff Transportation Guide: Everything You Need to Know

Posted on 23 May 2024 by Lydia

Hey future Cardiff students! Moving to a new city can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to figuring out how to get around. But don't worry, I've got you covered. […]

Cardiff’s Vintage Vibe: A Student Guide to Shopping and Living Retro

Cardiff’s Vintage Vibe: A Student Guide to Shopping and Living Retro

Posted on 23 May 2024 by Lydia

Welcome to Cardiff, a hidden gem for all vintage lovers and fashion enthusiasts! Nestled in the heart of Wales, Cardiff offers a unique blend of historical charm and trendy retro […]

10 Reasons I Fell in Love with Cardiff

10 Reasons I Fell in Love with Cardiff

Posted on 8 May 2024 by Lydia

Hey everyone! I often get asked why I chose Cardiff University and what makes Cardiff so special. Well, I'm excited to share my top 10 reasons why I fell in […]