Cardiff Metropolitan University
(UWIC)
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
/
Wales
/
Cardiff
Public
Est. 2011
About
Cardiff Metropolitan University is a public university located in Cardiff, Wales. It was formerly known as the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff which was established in 1996.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 670 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 8 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
#
670
831
62.7
2026
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
#
1001–1200
—
32.1
2026
Academic Ranking of World Universities
—
Not Ranked
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
—
Not Ranked
Key Facts
- Students
- 11,975
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 19.5 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 29%
- Female : Male
- 52 : 48
- Staff
- 1,188
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
:
Score:
Top Subjects
Best-performing areas
101-150
Sports-Related Subjects
151-160
Hospitality & Leisure Management
201-300
Hospitality & Tourism Management
501–600
Psychology
601–800
Clinical & Health
601–800
Business & Economics
601–800
Education
801–1000
Life Sciences
Subject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
2 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports-Related Subjects | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Hospitality & Leisure Management | 151-160 | - | 2024 |
ARWU
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitality & Tourism Management | 201-300 | - | 2022 |
THE
5 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 501–600 | 28.2 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 601–800 | 28.2 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 601–800 | 28.8 | 2026 |
| Education | 601–800 | 20.1 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 801–1000 | 23.4 | 2026 |
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