Cardiff University
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Public research university in Cardiff, United Kingdom
About Cardiff University
According to Wikipedia, Cardiff University is a public research university in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom. It was established in 1883 as the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire and became a founding college of the University of Wales in 1893. It merged with the University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology in 1988 as the University of Wales College, Cardiff . In 1997 it received degree-awarding powers, but held them in abeyance. It adopted the operating name of Cardiff University in 1999; this became its legal name in 2005, when it became an independent university awarding its own degrees.
Cardiff University's Online Degrees
What Is Cardiff University Known For?
Cardiff University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Biology
- Medical
- Education
- Physics
- Business
- Political Science
- Communications
- Engineering
- Philosophy
- History
- Psychology
- Literature
- Mathematics
- Law
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Sociology
- Religious Studies
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
- Nursing
- Social Work
Cardiff University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Biology
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Anatomy
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Genetics
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Physiology
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Medical
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Public Health
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Optometry
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Mental Health
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Education
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Higher Education
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Secondary Education
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Sociology Of Education
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Physics
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Astronomy
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Astrophysics
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Cosmology
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Business
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Management
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Finance
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Marketing
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Political Science
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Government
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Human Rights
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Public Policy
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Communications
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Journalism
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Grammar
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Linguistics
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Engineering
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Architecture
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Mining Engineering
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Civil Engineering
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Philosophy
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Logic
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Ethics
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Philosophy of Religion
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History
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Modern History
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Economic History
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American History
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Psychology
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Psychoanalysis
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Clinical Psychology
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Counseling
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Literature
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Writing
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Etymology
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Mythology
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Mathematics
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Measure Theory
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Statistics
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Group Theory
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Law
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Common Law
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Civil Law
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International Law
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Chemistry
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Physical Chemistry
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Analytical Chemistry
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Geochemistry
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Computer Science
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Database
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Artificial Intelligence
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Programming
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Economics
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Taxation
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International Economics
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Austrian Economics
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Sociology
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Gender Studies
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Women's Studies
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Urban Studies
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Religious Studies
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Ministry
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Theology
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Canon Law
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Earth Sciences
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Geography
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Crystallography
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Tectonics
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Anthropology
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Archeology
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Physical Anthropology
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Ethnography
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Criminal Justice
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Policing
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Criminology
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Forensic Science
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Nursing
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Critical Care Nursing
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Neonatal Nursing
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Psychiatric Nursing
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Social Work
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Gerontology
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Empowerment
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Child Protection
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Who Are Cardiff University's Most Influential Alumni?
Cardiff University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Communications, Medical, and Sociology. Here are some of Cardiff University's most famous alumni:
- Yehuda Bauer
- An Israeli historian of the Holocaust.
- John Lennox
- A Northern Irish mathematician and philosopher of science.
- John Warwick Montgomery
- A Lawyer, Professor of Philosophy, theologian and author.
- John Warwick Montgomery
- A Lawyer, Professor of Philosophy, theologian and author.
- Miguel Alcubierre
- A Mexican theoretical physicist .
- Neil Kinnock
- A British politician.
- Leszek Borysiewicz
- A British immunologist and former vice-chancellor of Cambridge University.
- Gillian Clarke
- A Welsh poet.
- Brian J. Ford
- An Academic and author.
- Roy Jenkins
- A British politician .
- Arthur Loveridge
- A Zoologist .
- Ewan Campbell
- An Archaeologist.
Who Are Cardiff University's Most Influential Faculty?
Cardiff University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Communications, Medical, and Sociology. Here are some of Cardiff University's most famous alumni:
- Dimitra Fimi
- An Academic and author.
- Lucie Green
- A British astronomer.
- Catrin Finch
- A Welsh harpist.
- Faye Hammill
- A Faye Hammill teaches nineteenth- and twentieth-century English and North American literature, has research interests in interwar writing .
- Michael A. Levi
- An American academic.
- Leanne Wood
- A Welsh Plaid Cymru politician .
- Neil Selwyn
- A Researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0001-9489-2692.
- Angela Casini
- A Medicinal and inorganic chemist.
- Wendy Sadler
- A British science communicator and lecturer.
- Trystan Owain Hughes
- A British theologian.
- Jianzhong Wu
- A Chinese energy engineer.
- Ailbhe Darcy
- An Irish poet.
