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Cardiff Metropolitan University Wales Public University |
Overview
Cardiff Metropolitan University is a public research institute in UK. Currently, the university is home to approximately 11,000 students, including over 1,200 international students from 143+ countries. With an acceptance rate of 64%, Cardiff Met has a moderately selective admission process. Cardiff Met offers 208 programs, including 114 undergraduate, 76 postgraduate, and 18 research-level courses. Some of the most popular programs at Cardiff Metropolitan University include Sports Science, Hospitality, Business, and Biomedical Science.
According to REF 2021, Cardiff Metropolitan University demonstrated strong research excellence, with 70% of its submissions rated as Internationally Excellent or World Leading. Undergraduate applicants require a minimum of 50% in Class XII to get into the university. Postgraduate applicants require a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution. English proficiency requirements for both UG and PG courses include IELTS score of 6.0, TOEFL iBT score of 72, or PTE score of 59.
The tuition fees at Cardiff Metropolitan University range from £14,000 to £19,500 (~INR 15.78–21.97 lakhs) per year, depending on the course. However, Indian students might reduce the study expenses at Cardiff Met with scholarships covering up to full tuition fees. Cardiff Metropolitan University graduates earn an average salary of ₹21.8 lakhs per year, reflecting satisfactory return on investment. Salaries of Cardiff Met graduates range between ₹13.7 lakhs to ₹48.7 lakhs.
| Regional / National Accreditation
Cardiff Metropolitan University is a publicly funded university in the United Kingdom and is recognized nationally and internationally, so it doesn't have a separate "national accreditation" in the same way a private institution might. Its national recognition comes from being a public university in the UK, and its quality is reflected in its rankings and its status as a government-recognized institution. Publicly funded: As a public university, it is a recognized and funded higher education institution in the UK. National and international recognition: Its reputation is based on its quality of teaching, applied research, and student-centered approach. Rankings: It is listed in global rankings such as the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, which indicates its national and international standing. |
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Professional Accreditation
Cardiff Metropolitan University (Cardiff Met) has numerous professional accreditations across various programs, such as the BCS and IET for its MSc Data Science, and the British Institute of Biomedical Scientists (IBMS) for its BSc Biomedical Science. The university also offers specific professional development courses, such as the CIM Certificate and Diploma in Professional and Digital Marketing. These accreditations enhance graduate employability and, in some cases, help students meet the academic requirements for professional registration. |
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Cardiff Metropolitan University Student Data Form |
Bachelors
Application Method
Agency Portal
Document Submission
Upload to VR Overseas Site
Application Notes
Find the ASU Application Form under SPECIAL DOCUMENTS in Step 2 of the Student Module. Without choosing a SPECIALIZATION for the desired program, the application cannot be further processed. A message will be sent to you on Cover Letter Module to make this Specialization selection. You are required to choose and respond immediately. Emergency Contact details are mandatorily required to process the application.
Doc Size & Input Method
3MB
Application Form
Application link
VR Overseas Consultancy staff will do the application
Application Fee
Waived [Waiver Code: - ]
Masters
Application Method
Agency Portal
Document Submission
Upload to VREC CRM
Application Notes
Find the ASU Application Form under SPECIAL DOCUMENTS in Step 2 of the Student Module. Without choosing a SPECIALIZATION for the desired program, the application cannot be further processed. A message will be sent to you on Cover Letter Module to make this Specialization selection. You are required to choose and respond immediately. Emergency Contact details are mandatorily required to process the application.
Doc Size & Input Method
3MB
Application Form
Application link
VR Overseas Consultancy staff will do the application
Application Fee
Waived [Waiver Code: - ]
I-20 (USA) / CAS (UK) Issuance
Evaluation Updates
Deferment Process
Pay minimum amount of money required tuition deposit - Submit financial documents for CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies). One-Year tuition fees before travel.
Evaluation Updates
The University will send email updates for pending documents, pending information and evaluation decisions directly to the Student or to the Agency - AS AND WHEN AN UPDATE OR A DECISION IS AVAILABLE. Student must keep Agents informed of any such emails.
Deferment Process
Deferment is requested by email to the university, with your deposit carried forward.
Admission Criteria
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Master of Science This university is represented via Shorelight, therefore GRE/GMAT has been waived for Direct/Pathway students. |
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Master of Arts This university is represented via Shorelight, therefore GRE/GMAT has been waived for Direct/Pathway students. |
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Master of Engineering This university is represented via Shorelight, therefore GRE/GMAT has been waived for Direct/Pathway students. |
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Master of Science 12+3 applications are considered if the undergrad degree is from NAAC A-rated University. |
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Master of Arts 12+3 applications are considered if the undergrad degree is from NAAC A-rated University. |
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Master of Engineering 12+3 applications are considered if the undergrad degree is from NAAC A-rated University. |
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Master of Science Not Available |
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Programs
STEM
GRE/GMAT WAIVER
STEM
GRE/GMAT WAIVER
