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An introduction to university exams

An introduction to university exams

Posted on 22 April 2022 by James

Broken up into three divisions, a typical undergraduate year at Cardiff University consists of two main teaching semesters in autumn and spring, accompanied by the examination period running from approximately […]

My Typical Week at Cardiff Uni

My Typical Week at Cardiff Uni

Posted on 20 April 2022 by Sunaina

  I am a first-year student at Cardiff University studying medicine at the undergraduate level. For medicine, Cardiff University offers a flexible spiral curriculum with small group teaching, significant patient […]

Finding part time work at university

Finding part time work at university

Posted on 19 April 2022 by James

Whilst studying at university, many students find part time work or an alternative stream of income to help financially support their university experience. Whether this is to assist with meeting […]

The Fight Night Cardiff Experience

The Fight Night Cardiff Experience

Posted on 19 April 2022 by James

In any given student’s university experience, there are a few events whose exclusivity and grandiose nature make them stand out from every other evening out. Once a semester, Cardiff hosts […]

How to Make the Most out of a University Open Day

How to Make the Most out of a University Open Day

Posted on 12 April 2022 by Miah

University open days are a great opportunity to explore the university and city that you will be living in. It is important that you explore as many things as possible […]

What do students do on a sunny day in Cardiff?

What do students do on a sunny day in Cardiff?

Posted on 6 April 2022 by James

Every once in a while in Cardiff, the rain clouds disappear and the warm hue of summer begins to appear on the horizon. Such sunshine interrupts the regular schedules of […]

7 things I wish I knew before starting News Journalism

7 things I wish I knew before starting News Journalism

Posted on 3 April 2022 by Rowenna

  My dream was always to finish my undergraduate degree and go on to do the News Journalism masters at Cardiff. The course is amazing; Cardiff’s Journalism pathways are the […]

Why did I choose my accommodation?

Why did I choose my accommodation?

Posted on 2 April 2022 by Sunaina

As an international student coming to Cardiff for the first time, I had no knowledge of the country, the city, or the university. Many students choose to live in halls […]

Student Mentor Scheme at Cardiff University

Student Mentor Scheme at Cardiff University

Posted on 31 March 2022 by Miah

Being a first year can be daunting and nerve-wracking, but Cardiff University has set up a scheme to help new students feel welcomed.  The student mentor scheme helps first years […]

Making the best of your student life with Give it a Go CSU!

Posted on 22 March 2022 by Maheen Chishti

Give it a Go CSU, is one of the most active societies in Cardiff University. The Give it a Go team always has a calendar full of amazing activities for […]