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Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff, Wales. 95 full-time degree courses in 18 subjects.

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Overall score
48
ranked 99 of 149
Salary 5 yrs on
£28k
typical course
Satisfied students
84%
National Student Survey
Staying on
82%
into year 2
Degree courses
95
full-time

Its strongest courses

Compared with the same subject at other universities (50 = typical).

  1. BA Youth and Community Work (Youth Work) · Social work · course score 61 · £36.5k after 5 years (UK average £30k)
  2. BSc Environmental Health · Environmental and public health · course score 60 · £34k after 5 years (UK average £32.5k)
  3. BSc Speech and Language Therapy · Health sciences (non-specific) · course score 59 · £30.5k after 5 years (UK average £32k)
  4. BA Primary Education Studies (Bilingual) · Education · course score 59 · £25k after 5 years (UK average £24k)
  5. BA Photography · Cinematics and photography · course score 58 · £23.5k after 5 years (UK average £25k)

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Questions

Is Cardiff Metropolitan University a good university?

Cardiff Metropolitan University ranks 99 of 149 UK universities on our overall score of 48 (50 is typical), based on graduate pay, jobs, student satisfaction, continuation and entry points.

How much do Cardiff Metropolitan University graduates earn?

Graduates of a typical Cardiff Metropolitan University course earn £28k five years after graduating, from HMRC tax records.

What are Cardiff Metropolitan University's best courses?

Compared with the same subject at other universities, its strongest courses are Youth and Community Work (Youth Work), Environmental Health, Speech and Language Therapy.

How the score works: universities are compared within each subject on salary five years after graduating (27%), the share in work or further study (18%), student satisfaction (18%), students staying on (13.5%), typical UCAS points (13.5%, compared within each nation) and the TEF rating (10%, England). 50 is typical. Figures: Discover Uni (Office for Students, HESA), National Student Survey, Graduate Outcomes, HMRC LEO earnings; full-time first degrees.