#181
World rank
75.2%
Acceptance rate
1883
Established
24,245
Students
Public
Type
Careers & placements
Graduates from Cardiff University enjoy strong global employability metrics and career support:
- Careers Service: Comprehensive guidance including CV tailoring, career networking events, enterprise workshops, and major employer recruitment fairs.
- Graduate Destinations: Alumni routinely secure positions with multinational corporations, financial institutions, top-tier engineering firms, public sector agencies, and global healthcare organizations.
- Work Placements: Many undergraduate degrees incorporate professional 'sandwich years' or integrated work placement modules.