The Bachelor’s in Politics and Sociology (BSc Econ) at Cardiff University is a 3 years long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
Cardiff University is a public research university in Cardiff, Wales. It was established in 1883 as the University College of South Wales and Monmouth shire and became a founding college of the University of Wales in 1893. Cardiff University excels in producing high quality, innovative research which translates into benefits both locally and worldwide.
The University have a diverse student population with students coming from more than 100 countries and with a range of backgrounds. The academic staff are driven by creativity and curiosity and many are leaders in their fields, creating a stimulating environment for learning.
Cardiff University is an ambitious and innovative university with a bold and strategic vision located in a beautiful and thriving capital city. The students benefit from teaching and research that is driven by curiosity and creativity. The University work in partnership with students to create a stimulating and supportive environment in which all students can thrive. Studying and learning in a research-rich environment means students are taught by scholars working at the frontiers of knowledge in their disciplines.
With thousdands of international students from more than 100 countries, the campus offers a diverse and truly international environment attracting the best students and staff from around the world. Cardiff University develop and support a culture which encourages international exchanges and collaborations, with over 17% of the undergraduate students spending time abroad. The University's strategic partners and links with over 200 institutions worldwide highlight its global reputation and international outlook.
The University put its communities at the heart of everything they do. It’s what they call their civic mission. Cardiff have been responding to major challenges faced by society and undertaking work for public good for well over 130 years. The University are not only committed to improving the health, wealth and wellbeing of the communities they serve but take seriously its role to promote environmental sustainability and diversity.
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18 and the maximum age is 30.
English fluency is required. You need to be either: - A native English speaker - Studied a degree in English before - Can demonstrate a high level of English - Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
You need to have above average grades for the program. C average or above 55%.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.
