Cardiff University
Study at Cardiff University with a fully funded Chevening Scholarship.
Founded in 1883, Cardiff University is one of the UK’s leading research institutions. As a member of the prestigious Russell Group, Cardiff combines academic excellence with a rich sense of community. Located in Wales, the university’s campus is just a short distance from Cardiff city centre, where students can explore cultural landmarks, green spaces, and a lively arts scene. The university’s strong ties to the city make it an ideal place for students to immerse themselves in Welsh culture.
With a student body of over 30,000, Cardiff University fosters an inclusive, diverse, and supportive community, where students are encouraged to collaborate, innovate, and grow. The university’s focus on research-led teaching ensures that students have access to cutting-edge resources and are taught by experts in their fields. Cardiff also boasts a vibrant student life, with numerous societies, sports teams, and events that provide a balance of academic rigour and personal development.
Why choose Cardiff University as a Chevening scholar?
For Chevening scholars, Cardiff University offers a compelling postgraduate experience with a focus on interdisciplinary research and international collaboration. Cardiff also provides postgraduate students with the opportunity to work on projects with real-world relevance.
As a Chevening scholar, you’ll join a dynamic academic community that prioritises international development, providing you with the tools and knowledge you need to make a meaningful impact. Beyond the university itself, Cardiff is a diverse, welcoming city that will allow you to thrive.
What can you study?
With a Chevening Scholarship, you can study any Chevening-eligible course at Cardiff University.
If you’re from an ODA country, we strongly encourage you to consider applying to Cardiff University, as Cardiff offer additional Chevening Awards for applicants from these countries.
How to apply
If you’re interested in studying at the University of Cardiff with a fully funded Chevening Scholarship, our application guidance takes you through everything you need to know.