Programs of Cardiff University

Journalism, Media And Communications (MA)

Cardiff , United Kingdom

The course aims to develop an in-depth understanding of how media work across a variety of social, cultural, economic and political contexts. We focus on the academic study of journalism, but also offer opportunities for the development of professional skills through optional modules in the second semester and through research. The course provides insights into how journalism is changing in a globalised context, exploring key debates and issues in journalism studies today. It also provides training in the use of a range of research skills in journalism studies, to support academic scholarship in the field of journalism studies.

£16,650 International

£8,950 Domestic

£8,996 Living cost

Language and Linguistics (MA)

Cardiff University

Cardiff , United Kingdom

Built on a solid research foundation, the curriculum offers a broad and highly flexible suite of modules enabling you to tailor the programme to your own specific interests. The MA Language and Linguistics also offers a broad-based but advanced introduction for those new to the study of language, linguistics and communication, as well as building on topics that will be familiar to those who studied language and linguistics an undergraduate level. The MA in Language and Linguistics enables you to develop knowledge and research skills over the course of the programme. We support you to become an independent and active learner, able to understand key issues in the different sub-fields of language and linguistics. Throughout the course you will improve your research skills by being given specific training in research methodology, planning your own work and being involved in ongoing research projects led by various members of staff. You will also gain a thorough understanding of different theoretical and methodological approaches that can be used to explore the linguistic structures of a language.

£17,350 International

£7,650 Domestic

£8,996 Living cost

Law (LLB)

Cardiff University

Cardiff , United Kingdom

The LLB Law programme is both challenging and stimulating and enables you to build the skills required for a career in law or a wide range of professions. In addition to the foundation modules which constitute the academic stage of training that is necessary to become a solicitor or barrister known as the ‘Qualifying Law Degree’, we offer a wide selection of optional study areas which cover traditional and contemporary legal subjects. This programme attracts students from all over the world and we offer a friendly, supportive and culturally diverse environment in which to study. We are the only Russell Group University to offer both the academic stage of training to become a barrister or solicitor and the vocational stages of training: the Bar Professional Training Course or Legal Practice Course which means that you have the option to stay with us in Cardiff to complete your entire legal education. The Legal Practice Course has consistently received the Solicitors’ Regulation Authority/Law Society’s highest rating.

£16,650 International

£9,000 Domestic

£8,996 Living cost

Mathematics (BSc)

Cardiff University

Cardiff , United Kingdom

Have you always been a keen mathematician? Are you’re excited by solving problems and puzzles? Do you want to use your maths skills to expand knowledge in areas like space travel, software development, and complex medicine? Whatever your reason for considering a maths degree, you’ve made a great decision. You'll gain knowledge and skills that will prepare you for the workplace, and not only in jobs which use maths directly. A mathematics qualification is valued by many employers and your numerical, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills enable you to tackle a variety of roles.

£20,950 International

£9,000 Domestic

£8,996 Living cost

Mathematics (MSc)

Cardiff University

Cardiff , United Kingdom

Our MSc Mathematics delves into the fascinating, challenging and elegant world of mathematics; taking your skillset and knowledge base from a BSc in Mathematics (or similar) towards a point where you can embark on original research in pure and applied mathematics. The course consists of a mixture of taught modules in pure and applied mathematics, self-study modules which build skills crucial for both a research degree and the workplace, and a dissertation, which allows you to research mathematics under the guidance of experienced, research active academics. This one year degree is the ideal preparation if you want to go on to do a PhD, work in research or for a technological company. You will gain a deeper understanding of mathematics and develop skills in demand by a range of prospective employers.

£20,950 International

£9,350 Domestic

£8,996 Living cost

Mathematics and Music (BA)

Cardiff University

Cardiff , United Kingdom

This Joint Honours degree programme enables students to combine the study of Music and Mathematics. The time spent on each subject is effectively equal, enabling you to benefit from developing your musical understanding and skills while studying the fascinating and challenging subject of Mathematics. You will be encouraged to actively pursue your own areas of interest through the highly flexible modular courses. Home to the arts, Cardiff is a great location for the study of music in the UK. The city has a professional opera company, Welsh National Opera, and a professional symphony orchestra, the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. The School of Music enjoys a fruitful relationship with both organisations that allows, for instance, students to attend dress rehearsals and buy cut-price tickets for concerts.

£16,950 International

£9,000 Domestic

£8,996 Living cost

Mathematics and Physics (BSc)

Cardiff University

Cardiff , United Kingdom

The dividing line between mathematics and physics is becoming less clear and if you are looking for broader study than a single honours degree can offer, this joint honours BSc Physics and Mathematics is designed with you in mind. Mathematics and physics are subjects that naturally overlap in fields such as applied mathematics and theoretical physics. This joint course offers preparation for careers including industrial or academic research and development, computing, education and areas needing a pragmatic, numerate and analytical approach to problem solving. Designed for those with an enquiring mind, this degree provides a broad education in how theoretical and experimental physics can be used to describe the universe, alongside mathematics modules designed to challenge and stimulate your academic curiosity.

£20,950 International

£9,000 Domestic

£8,996 Living cost

Media and Communications (BA)

Cardiff University

Cardiff , United Kingdom

Through your studies you will develop an understanding of the historical and cultural bases of the study of the media and cultural industries and their roles in modern society. You will be instructed in the ways in which participatory access to the central sites of public culture and communication is distributed along axes of social division such as disability, class, ethnicity, gender, nationality and sexuality. Critical and analytical thinking skills are developed in a variety of areas including the study of popular cultures. The course engages critically with major thinkers, debates and intellectual paradigms within the field and puts them to productive use.

£16,650 International

£9,000 Domestic

£8,996 Living cost

Media, Journalism and Culture (BA)

Cardiff University

Cardiff , United Kingdom

The overall aim of our Media, Journalism and Culture course is to equip you to become a well-informed citizen in a media-saturated society. Our courses study the many facets of journalism, media, culture and communications, and consider in an era of globalisation and dynamic social change their impact on society, politics and popular culture. They provide you with job-specific skills such as research methods and optionally, journalistic practice as well as much broader transferable skills valuable to a range of sectors. This degree begins from the assumption that in order to understand modern society, we need to understand the central role that media and the cultural industries play in that society.

£16,650 International

£9,000 Domestic

£8,996 Living cost

Medical Education (MSc)

Cardiff University

Cardiff , United Kingdom

The MSc in Medical Education is committed to promoting excellence in learning and teaching for health professionals. Having established the first Masters in Medical Education in the UK, we continue to lead, providing innovative programmes for all medical, dental and health professionals who aim to professionalise the role of the clinician as teacher. It recognises the diverse, complex and challenging contexts of both those new to educator roles and responsibilities and those with considerable years of experience. The overall aim of the course is to develop a community of educators committed to promote improvements in both ‘what’ and ‘how’ we teach future healthcare professionals.

£16,650 International

£7,350 Domestic

£8,996 Living cost