Cardiff Metropolitan University - Ed- Tech

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Cardiff Metropolitan University - Ed- Tech
United Kingdom|Established: 1865|Campuses: 2 in United Kingdom

Why Choose Cardiff Metropolitan University - Ed- Tech?

1. The Best Graduate Employment Rate in Wales

94.4% of Cardiff Met graduates are in work or further study within 15 months, ahead of both Swansea and Cardiff University. Nearly three quarters go directly into graduate-level roles, and that number went up year on year despite a tough job market.

2. Global Rankings in the Subjects Cardiff Met Actually Specialises In

Cardiff Met is in the top 140 in the world for sports science and top 160 for hospitality and leisure management. These rankings exist because the facilities and industry connections are real. At Cyncoed, sports students train in specialist labs with direct links to professional Welsh clubs and national squads.

3. Automatic Scholarships, No Application Needed

Every international undergraduate gets a £2,500 scholarship automatically. MBA students can receive up to £4,000 and selected MSc students up to £3,500. Pay your fees in full before the deposit deadline and another £1,000 comes off. The maximum saving on an MBA is £5,000.

4. Degrees That Professional Bodies Actually Recognise

Accounting programmes hold ACCA, CIMA and ICAEW accreditation, giving graduates direct exemptions from professional exams. Healthcare and biomedical degrees are HCPC and IBMS accredited, which means NHS registration eligibility on graduation. Cardiff Met has secured these accreditations so you do not have to worry about whether your degree will be recognised when you start working.

5. A Capital City That Does Not Cost Like One

Private halls in Cardiff start at around £180 a week, compared to £240 to £340 in London. Both campuses are within 5 km of the city centre and the train to London takes two hours. You get the career network and cultural life of a capital city at a cost that is significantly more manageable.

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Rankings &
Achievements

#1001-1200
THE World Ranking 2026
#521-530
QS Europe Ranking 2025
#62
Complete University Guide
#82
Guardian
Silver
TEF Rating

Campus Locations

Llandaff Campus

Llandaff Campus

Home to Management and Art & Design schools; modern management building with trading rooms, specialist hospitality kitchens, design studios and workshops

Cyncoed Campus

Cyncoed Campus

Base for Sport & Health Sciences and Education; athletics track, indoor sports hall, gyms and specialist performance labs supporting the globally ranked sports programmes

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Course Highlights

Business & Management

Programme

Duration

Fees/Year

Key Feature

Business & Management (Marketing) — BA (Hons)

3 years; 4 with foundation/sandwich

£16,000

Digital marketing and brand management modules; 40+ Welsh-medium credits available

Business & Management (Finance) — BA (Hons)

3-4 years

£16,000

Corporate finance, risk and financial management; placements with regional businesses

Business & Management (Human Resource Management) — BA (Hons)

3-4 years

£16,000

HR-specialist route; employment law, talent management, organisational behaviour

Business & Management (Entrepreneurship) — BA (Hons)

3-4 years

£16,000

New venture creation, innovation and enterprise; university incubator access

Business & Management (International Supply Chain & Logistics) — BA (Hons)

3-4 years

£16,000

Operations, logistics and supply chain focus; international logistics industry alignment

International Tourism Management with Internship — BA (Hons)

3 years; 4 with internship

£16,000

Structured internship year; leverages QS-ranked hospitality strengths

International Hotel & Hospitality Management with Internship — BA (Hons)

3-4 years

£16,000

Hotel operations, service management, hospitality leadership; strong industry relationships

Events Management with Internship — BA (Hons)

3-4 years

£16,000

Large-event planning and management; internship year with venues and event organisers

Global Business Management (Top-up) — BA (Hons)

1 year FT

£16,000 total

For HND/Level 5 holders; fast-track to UK honours degree

MBA — Master of Business Administration

1 year FT

£17,600 total

Flagship business degree; eligible for up to £4,000 MBA Scholarship plus £1,000 full-fee discount

MSc International Business Management

1 year FT

£17,600 total

Global business strategy, cross-cultural management; eligible for Vice Chancellor Scholarship up to £3,500

MSc International Supply Chain & Logistics Management

1 year FT

£17,600 total

Global logistics, procurement, sustainability focus; postgraduate progression route

Computing & IT

Programme

Duration

Fees/Year

Key Feature

Computer Science (Robotics) — BSc (Hons)

3 years; 4 with foundation/placement

£16,000

Robotics, embedded systems, intelligent automation; project work with real hardware

Computer Science (Internet of Things) — BSc (Hons)

3-4 years

£16,000

IoT systems, networking, cloud integration, data security specialisation

Computer Science — BSc (Hons)

3 years; 4 with foundation

£16,000

Core computer science; Welsh-medium credits available

International Banking & Finance (Top-up) — BSc (Hons)

1 year

£16,000 total

For foundation/HND holders; international finance specialism with quantitative focus

MSc Data Science

1 year FT

£17,600 total

Big data analytics, machine learning, AI, digital transformation; high industry demand

MSc Advanced Computer Science

1 year FT

£17,600 total

Algorithms, software architecture, data-intensive systems; for computing graduates

Health, Sport & Biomedical Sciences

Programme

Duration

Fees/Year

Key Feature

Biomedical Science — BSc (Hons)

3 years FT

£16,000

IBMS-accredited; 40 Welsh-medium credits/year; NHS lab career eligibility

Biomedical Science (Health, Exercise & Nutrition) — BSc (Hons)

3 years

£16,000

Interdisciplinary blend of biomedical science, exercise science and nutrition

Healthcare Science — BSc (Hons)

3 years

£16,000

Clinical placements included; aligned with national Healthcare Science frameworks

Human Nutrition & Dietetics — BSc (Hons)

3-4 years with placements

£16,000

HCPC/BDA-accredited; enables UK dietitian registration; NHS and community placements

Speech & Language Therapy — BSc (Hons)

3-4 years

£16,000

HCPC registration route; significant placement hours embedded in programme

Podiatry — BSc (Hons)

3 years

£16,000

HCPC-registered podiatry career route; clinical practice clinics included

Sport & Exercise Science — BSc (Hons)

3 years

£16,000

QS-ranked sports subject; sports-science lab facilities; professional sport links

Sport Management — BSc (Hons) (Leadership/Marketing/Development routes)

3-4 years

£16,000

Three specialist pathways; internship options; 40+ Welsh-medium credits on some routes

MSc Sport Performance Analysis

1 year FT

£17,600 total

Applied analytics, performance tracking technologies; links to professional clubs and national bodies

MSc Advanced Practice (Audiology/Dental Technology/Dietetics/Speech & Language Therapy/Complex Lower Limb)

1-3 years PT/FT

£17,600 total

For registered health professionals; advanced clinical skills and leadership; practice-based learning

Arts, Media & Design

Programme

Duration

Fees/Year

Animation — BA (Hons)

3 years

£16,000

Architecture — BA (Hons)

3 years

£16,000

Architectural Design & Technology — BSc (Hons)

3 years

£16,000

Artist Designer: Maker — BA (Hons)

3 years

£16,000

Ceramics — BA (Hons)

3 years

£16,000

Fashion Design — BA (Hons)

3 years

£16,000

Fine Art — BA (Hons)

3 years

£16,000

Illustration — BA (Hons)

3 years

£16,000

Interior Design — BA (Hons)

3 years

£16,000

Photography — BA (Hons)

3 years

£16,000

Media & Communications — BA (Hons)

3 years; 4 with foundation

£16,000

Law & Social Sciences

Programme

Duration

Fees/Year

Key Feature

Law — LLB (Hons)

3 years; 4 with foundation

£16,000

Qualifying law degree; mooting and legal skills integrated throughout

Foundation Leading to Law

1 + 3 years (foundation + LLB)

£16,000

Pre-degree pathway strengthening academic and language skills before LLB entry

Popular Study Areas

Sports Science

Sports Science

Hospitality, Tourism & Events

Hospitality, Tourism & Events

Art & Design

Art & Design

Business & Management

Business & Management

Accounting & Finance

Accounting & Finance

Computer Science & Data Science

Computer Science & Data Science

Biomedical & Healthcare Sciences

Biomedical & Healthcare Sciences

Food Science, Nutrition & Dietetics

Food Science, Nutrition & Dietetics

Entry Requirements

Foundation / Preparatory:

  • Academic: 32 to 48 UCAS tariff points; equivalent to lower A-level grades or recognised foundation programmes
  • English: IELTS 6.0 overall (no component below 5.5) | PTE Academic 59 (each skill) | TOEFL iBT 72 (R18/L17/W17/S20)

Bachelor's Programmes:

  • Academic: 112 UCAS tariff points for most degrees (typical BBC at A-level); foundation-year routes accept 32 to 48 points; international qualifications assessed via UK ENIC/NARIC evaluation
  • English (standard): IELTS 6.0 overall (no component below 5.5) | PTE Academic 59 | TOEFL iBT 72
  • English (selected healthcare/professional programmes): IELTS 6.5 overall (6.5 in reading and writing, 6.0 in listening and speaking) | PTE 62 (reading and writing), 59 (speaking and listening)

Master's Programmes:

  • Academic: Bachelor's degree equivalent to UK honours (usually 2:2 or above) in a relevant subject; MBA and Advanced Practice MScs may require 2:1 or professional experience
  • English (standard PG): IELTS 6.0 overall (no component below 5.5) | PTE Academic 59 | TOEFL iBT 72
  • English (higher-level PG): IELTS 6.5 | PTE Academic 62 | TOEFL iBT 83

Alternative tests accepted:

Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) overall 169, no component below 162 (standard) or 180+ (higher-level); Trinity ISE II with Merit (standard) or Distinction (higher-level); LanguageCert Academic SELT overall 65, no score below 60 (standard) or 70 (higher-level). All certificates must be within 2 years of course start date.

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Scholarships at Cardiff Metropolitan University - Ed- Tech

Undergraduate Scholarship

£2,500 tuition reduction

MBA Scholarship

Up to £4,000

Vice Chancellor Scholarship

Up to £3,500

Alumni Scholarship

20% reduction in course fees

Full Fee Discount

Up to £1,000

Cardiff Met Sanctuary Award

Full or partial fee waiver plus support

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Student Support Services

Personal Tutors

Every student is assigned an academic advisor within their school; the 19.5:1 student-staff ratio keeps class sizes and support manageable

International Services

Pre-arrival guides, visa application support, orientation programmes; local offices in Beijing and Delhi with regional representatives in Nigeria and Vietnam

Academic Skills

Study skills centres and library workshops on academic writing, referencing and exam preparation; Welsh-medium academic support via Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol

Wellbeing

Counselling, disability and dyslexia support, financial advice and structured hardship support available across both campuses

Student Life

Students' union-led societies and sports clubs across Llandaff and Cyncoed; Cardiff city offers places of worship, international food and cultural events

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