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Yugo Arofan House, Cardiff

Vere St, Cardiff, CF24 3DS, United Kingdom

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About the Property

Yugo Arofan House Cardiff, situated at Vere St, Cardiff CF24 3DS, UK, stands out as a preferred choice for student accommodation in Cardiff. Nestled in the heart of Cardiff, this popular property features an array of rooms such as studio apartments, all designed to meet the needs of today's students. Yugo Arofan House Cardiff is a student accommodation near Celtic English Academy and TEG English Cardiff making it an incredibly convenient option for students looking to minimise travel time.

Cardiff, a bustling hub known for its cultural richness and academic prowess, presents an ideal environment for students from around the world. The city is not only home to renowned universities but is also filled with history, Welsh tradition, and a lively student population. Cardiff's strong reputation for academic excellence is complemented by its vibrant social scene, making it a city where students can thrive both academically and personally.

Yugo Arofan House Cardiff student accommodation offers that places students at the centre of this vibrant educational landscape. Provided by Yugo-UK, this property ensures residents are close to rich culture, including tourist attractions and local hangouts, making their stay both enjoyable and conducive to a balanced student lifestyle. Cardiff’s cultural tapestry includes historical landmarks like Cardiff Castle and the National Museum Cardiff, providing students with plenty of opportunities to explore and learn outside the classroom.

The city is also known for its dynamic student scene, with numerous events, clubs, and societies that cater to a wide range of interests. Cardiff's extensive public transport network makes it easy for students to navigate the city and explore its various neighbourhoods and attractions. Additionally, the city’s affordability compared to other UK cities is a significant advantage for students managing tight budgets.

Features

At these Student apartments in Cardiff you can discover the comfort of a well-appointed living space at Yugo Arofan House Cardiff, where every detail is tailored to enhance the student experience. Nestled among Cardiff's vibrant city life, this Yugo Arofan House student accommodation Cardiff offers a range of amenities designed for both study and leisure.

At Yugo Arofan House Cardiff, residents can revel in the privacy of the Studio apartments offering Classic studios, each beautifully fully furnished with sophisticated decors ready to charm the discerning student. These smart living spaces also boast a sleek, private bathroom and ample storage, ensuring a clutter-free environment conducive to relaxation and study. These student apartments aren't just about the personal space; it's about community and convenience. A vibrant common room calls for social interactions and making new friends, while the study rooms provide a quiet zone for hitting the books. Students can step outside into the courtyard with well-being events to enjoy the fresh air or take advantage of the bike storage facilities on those days when they venture out into Cardiff.

Yugo Arofan House Cardiff also provides parcel collection services. High-speed Wifi throughout ensures that residents stay connected, whether it's for study or streaming. Additionally, with an on-site laundry facility, managing day-to-day chores has never been easier.

Location and What's Hot?

Yugo Arofan House Cardiff offers a vibrant and convenient living experience in Cardiff. Exploring Cardiff’s rich history is effortless, with iconic sites like Cardiff Castle or the impressive Wales Millennium Centre offering a slice of cultural heritage. If Student accommodation is near Kings Monkton School and Cardiff Metropolitan University, the University of South Wales foster a thriving academic community. Expect the blissful delights with a range of dining and social spots such as The Flora for that hearty pub grub, Buffalo for the live music night HADRAMOWT when late-night cravings hit.

Satisfy your culinary escapades at The Ernest Willows - JD Wetherspoon for some Thai delicacies or Calabrisella for authentic Italian bites, each boasting menus that tantalize your taste buds. If you’re keen on stocking up your pantry, fret not, as grocery shopping is all too easy with Tesco Express and Sainsbury's Local Vere St just outside your door. Health and wellness are easily maintained with access to Spire Cardiff Hospital ensuring peace of mind. For a blend of nature and urban charm, residents can visit Roath Park or Bute Park, perfect for strolls or a jog. Designed for student life, Yugo Arofan House Cardiff combines the eclectic buzz of Cardiff with the serenity of a home that caters to all student needs, ensuring a balanced lifestyle right in the heart of the action.

Commute

When calling Yugo Arofan House Cardiff your home, you’ll find that commuting is a breeze given the strategic location of Arofan House Cardiff student accommodation. Students can easily access numerous public transport options the nearest bus stops are St Peter's Street and Treharris Street, including the nearest train stations, are Cathays and Cardiff Queen Street.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a viewing take?

It usually takes between 15 and 30 minutes to tour their student accommodation in person, however, they also offer virtual viewings too!

Can I choose who my flatmates are?

You can choose to live with your friends by selecting the same flat number when you book with us. Please note, this is subject to availability, so it’s best to book early to avoid disappointment!

Do I need to pay a deposit?

They don’t take deposits for any of their student accommodation. Instead you’ll need to pay an advance rent fee which will go towards your first rent payment.

Do you provide female only accommodation?

Yes, if you prefer to have a single gender flat just speak to their residence support team when you book with us. This is subject to demand and flat availability so they’d recommend getting in touch as early as you can.

What is a guarantor and why do I need one?

A guarantor is someone who agrees to pay your rent if you’re unable to, for example one of your parents or a close relative. If you’re unable to meet rent payments please speak to your support team, they’ll only contact your guarantor to pay rent as a last resort if you cannot meet the agreement of your tenancy.

What do I do if I’m an international student and don’t have a guarantor?

If you’re an international student and would like to pay your rent in instalments, you’ll need a UK based guarantor. If this isn’t possible, you can still book a room, but you’ll have to pay your rent in an upfront annual sum instead.

Do I need to be a full-time student to book a room?

They can only accept full-time students. Get in touch with us if you have any questions.

Is there an age limit for booking with PMG?

To live with us whilst studying at University, you will need to be 18 or older.

Can I personalise my room?

As long as you are able to return it to its original state on check-out or you will be recharged for any damages. Check out their blog for ideas of how you can personalise your room without nails, glue or leaving marks on the wall.

Where can I smoke?

They don’t allow smoking inside your residence, but you’re free to smoke outside.

Can I keep a fridge in my room?

Additional fridges are only allowed in your room if they are for the purpose of storing prescribed medication.

Can I bring a pet?

They love fluffy animals but they do not allow tenants to bring pets into the building.

Are there spare rooms for visitors to stay in?

No, unfortunately, their residences are filled to the brim with fun-loving students every year.

Are there any social events for residents?

They host socials all year round for you and your flatmates to enjoy; from spiritual and cultural get-togethers, to fitness events and much more.

If I don’t get on with my new flatmates can I change rooms?

They want to make sure that you love your experience living with us, so if you find you’re not getting on with your new flatmates it may be possible to change rooms subject to availability. Get in touch with your resident team for more information.

What happens if something in my flat breaks or doesn’t work?

Their friendly maintenance team is always on hand if something in your flat breaks or doesn’t work. Just fill in a maintenance request form and hand it into reception.

Can I have friends or family to stay?

Of course, as long as you are in the flat whilst they visit. They recommend friends and family only stay a maximum of 2 or 3 nights and that you let your flatmates know before they arrive.

Are the social spaces always open?

You can book out some of the social spaces on offer in their accommodation, but most of their common areas are open 24 hours a day unless alternative opening hours are advertised.

Is wifi included?

Yes, they have an average speed of 100MB broadband and Wi-Fi as standard in all rooms, which can connect up to 10 devices, and it’s also available in their social spaces and communal areas.

What appliances are included in your flat when you arrive?

The appliances included in your flat depend on the type of room or residence you book with. Check out their residence pages for more information or get in touch with their residence team.

Where do I do my washing?

They have on-site laundry facilities for you to use whenever you need during your stay.

What equipment is in the gym?

The residences that include a gym on site have free weights and/or weight training equipment, cardiovascular equipment and yoga mats. Some of their properties also have fitness suites with more specialised equipment or dance/yoga studios!

Can I have parcels delivered to my building?

Their reception team is always on hand to accept your parcels and signed-for items so you never miss a delivery. They’ll also send you an email reminder when your package is ready for collection.

Do we get a cleaner?

Some of their student properties offer weekly or bi-weekly kitchen & living area cleaners, but in others you’re expected to maintain your shared spaces and rooms yourself. All of their communal areas are cleaned regularly.

How secure is the bike storage?

Most of their bike storage is inside their secure properties, so only residents can gain access. However, in some residences their bike storage is outside on campus and where possible away from the main streets. In all cases, they recommend using a secure bike lock for extra security.

Is there parking for students on site?

Some of their residences have parking on site for you to use during your stay with us. Check their residence pages or get in touch for more information.

Can I move in before my contract starts?

In many cases, they can allow people to move in early at a daily rate, but you will need to contact the residence team to check.

What documents do I need to check in?

When you check in they’ll need to see a copy of your ID, and also recommend bringing a printed copy of your tenancy agreement with your signed guarantor forms.

What time can I arrive the day I move in?

Some of their residences will let you to move in at any time on set days, whereas others will give you a time slot. They’ll be in touch closer to your move-in date to give you more information!

Where can I park when I’m unpacking?

When your move-in date approaches, they’ll be in touch to advise where you can park nearby to unload your belongings.

Is it okay to arrive out of hours on the day I move in?

If you need to arrive out-of-hours please let your residence support team know with as much notice as possible to make sure they’re available to help.

How do I pay rent?

You can pay your rent instalments through their student portal. If you need help with getting your login details, or if you’re having trouble logging on, get in touch with your residence team.

How many instalments can I pay my rent in?

If you’re a domestic student or international student with a UK based guarantor, you can pay your rent in 3 or 4 instalments. Alternatively, you can pay your annual rent in an upfront sum. In special circumstances, get in touch with your residence support team to talk about what other options are possible.

Can I pay rent by bank transfer?

They ask students to pay their rent through their booking portal as it is safer and more efficient, but in some instances you may be able to pay by bank transfer provided you have spoken to your residence support team first.

Are there any extra bills I have to pay?

Water, gas and electricity are all included in your rent, so there’s no need to worry about paying utility bills on time.

Do I have to pay council tax?

No - full time students don’t need to pay council tax, so there’s no need to worry about extra costs.

Can I sublet my room for the summer?

No - unfortunately, they do not allow students to sublet their rooms throughout their contract with us.

Can I move out early?

Yes - Provided you find a replacement tenant for your room, then you can get in touch with your residence support team to discuss the details.

Is there always a member of staff available on site?

They aim to have staff available 24 hours a day, so if you ever have a request, a member of their resident team can help you day or night.

How safe is the accommodation?

Most of the entrances to their accommodation buildings are access controlled as well as monitored by CCTV 24 hours a day, and all flat doors are all key controlled. They also aim to always have resident teams on site should you ever need extra support.

Is contents insurance included?

Yes, contents insurance is included in your tenancy agreement, so your belongings are protected throughout your stay with us. You will receive more information about this when you check-in.

Is the building regularly inspected for fire safety?

The safety of their students is very important to us. They have fire alarm tests and inspections on fire safety practices regularly across all of their residences.

What payment options are available for international students?

If you have a UK based guarantor you can pay your rent by instalments. Alternatively, you can pay your annual rent upfront in a lump sum.

Can I stay over the summer holidays?

Some of their student residences offer summer lets as well as tenancy extensions, but this is subject to availability. For more information, get in touch with your residence team or find out more here.

What do I do if I’ve booked a room, but can’t get a visa?

Please get in touch with your resident support team and they can cancel or postpone your tenancy depending on what works best for you.

Do I need to bring my own bedding?

Yes - they don’t provide any bed linen in their flats as they find students like to personalise their rooms. Check out their blog for room tips and ideas.

Can I be picked up from the airport?

Unfortunately they don’t offer airport pick up services for international students, you’ll need to make your own travel arrangements to and from the property.

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Student Accommodations in Cardiff

Cardiff Student Accommodation

Looking for student digs in Cardiff? You're in for a treat. With a buzzing student population fueling the demand for student accommodation Cardiff, the city offers a diverse range of options to fit every vibe and budget. On-campus accommodations might sound like the dream, but let’s be real—they fill up faster than your weekend plans. That’s where off-campus housing comes to the rescue. Think of cosy private rooms, shared apartments with your squad, ensuite spaces for a bit of privacy, and trendy studio apartments.

Enter amber, your ultimate student accommodation guide. From verified listings to user-friendly searches, it makes finding your home away from home a breeze. Plus, they’ve got your back with personalised booking assistance, flexible leases, and top-notch support. Unite, Collegiate, and HFS are just a few of the top-notch providers you’ll find around Cardiff’s hotspots like Cardiff University and Cardiff Metropolitan University. With prices starting at approximately £120/week and going up to £250/week for premium options, there’s something for every budget and lifestyle. Some of the best student housing in Cardiff are Collegiate Crown Place, Zenith, and Severn Point. Why stress over private student accommodation Cardiff when amber keeps it simple, safe, and sorted? Start your search today and secure a spot that feels like home.

About Cardiff

Welcome to Cardiff—a city where medieval history meets modern student vibes! Located in South Wales, Cardiff is the vibrant capital and cultural heart of the region, offering everything from ancient landmarks to cutting-edge entertainment. Its roots run deep—Cardiff Castle dates back nearly 2,000 years—but its youthful, diverse population of around 470,000 keeps the city buzzing with energy. Whether you’re a history buff or just love snapping Insta-worthy shots, the city’s mix of Gothic architecture and modern skylines has you covered. Plus, nature lovers can escape to the nearby Brecon Beacons or chill by the stunning Cardiff Bay for a breath of fresh air.

Cardiff isn’t just about the books (though it’s amazing for that too). It’s home to top-notch universities like Cardiff University, ranked #186 in QS World University Rankings, Cardiff Metropolitan University, ranked #101 in QS WUR Ranking by Subject, and the University of South Wales. The city’s strong academic scene draws students from around the globe, creating a lively and supportive environment. Need a place to crash? amber’s got you sorted with properties like Vita Student Park Place, just a 6-minute walk from Cardiff University. And when it’s time to take a break, Cardiff knows how to party. From iconic events like the Sŵn Festival and Inside Out Festival to buzzing live music scenes at Clwb Ifor Bach, there’s always something happening. Add in student-friendly neighbourhoods, great food spots, and plenty of cultural hangouts, and Cardiff becomes the ultimate student paradise.

Best Student Accommodation in Cardiff

Finding the perfect student accommodation in Cardiff can make or break your uni experience—after all, it’s more than just a place to sleep. It’s where late-night study sessions, chill Netflix binges, and bonding with your flatmates happen. Several factors come into play when it comes to choosing the best Cardiff student accommodation. These include proximity to campus, access to public transportation and eateries, location, rent, and social scene. This is where amber comes in with its range of student homes in Cardiff. Whether you’re looking for a private studio, a shared apartment, or an ensuite room with a balance of privacy and community, amber’s got it all. With verified listings, flexible leases, and properties near Cardiff University and Cardiff Metropolitan University, finding your dream spot is a breeze. Safety and security? Check. A price tag that won’t give you a heart attack? Double-check. Amber’s here to make your Cardiff student journey as smooth as it is exciting. Explore some of the best student housing in Cardiff.

1. Glendower House

2. Adam Street Gardens

3. The Bakery

4. Howard Gardens

5. Collegiate Eclipse

Affordable Student Accommodation in Cardiff

Looking for cheap student accommodation in Cardiff? Don’t worry, affordability doesn’t mean sacrificing comfort or style in this city! Cardiff has a variety of cheap student accommodation Cardiff options to suit different budgets, from no-frills spaces to slightly more luxurious options if you’ve got a little extra to spend. But here’s the secret—cheap student accommodation in Cardiff can still be top-notch. Many budget-friendly properties offer all the essentials like comfy rooms, fast Wi-Fi, and convenient locations, all without burning a hole in your wallet. And with amber’s range of verified student rooms in Cardiff, finding your perfect budget-friendly student accommodation near Cardiff Metropolitan University in a prime location is easier than ever. Whether you're after a shared apartment or a private room, you’ll find plenty of options that let you live comfortably while keeping your finances in check. Below are a few budget-friendly student homes in Cardiff.

1. Severn Point: Located just a 3-minute drive away from Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, this student accommodation Cardiff is priced at £124/week. One of the affordable student rooms in Cardiff, It offers a range of ensuites with amenities like laundry, bike storage, and a outdoor social space.

2. The West Wing: Featuring ensuites and studios, The West Wing is just a 10-minute walk away from University of South Wales. Priced at £155/week, it has various amenities, including a free gym, games room, and wifi.

3. Collegiate The Neighbourhood: Situated at The Parade, this private student accommodation Cardiff offers diverse living spaces, including studios and ensuites. Just a 5-minute walk from Kings Monkton School, it has modern amenities like cinema, wifi, and gym.

4. The Fitzalan: Also one of the most affordable Cardiff student accommodation, this residence is near the University of South Wales, just a 9-minute walk away! Featuring an array of studios and 2-bedroom apartments, it gives access to amenities like library, bike storage, and a courtyard.

5. Ty Pont Haearn: Students attending the University of South Wales will find it super convenient as it’s just a 2-minute walk away from Ty Pont. Costing £154/week, this Cardiff student accommodation offers a range of ensuites and studios with amenities like laundry facilities, TV lounge, and wifi.

Best Areas to Live in Cardiff

When it comes to choosing where to live in Cardiff, every area has something unique to offer, from vibrant student hubs to more peaceful, residential spots.

1. Cardiff Bay: If you love living near the water with a side of culture, Cardiff Bay is for you. With its stunning waterfront views, quirky bars, and restaurants, this area offers a chill vibe while still being close to Cardiff Met. Top properties in the area include Collegiate Crown Place, perfect for students who love to combine work and play.

2. Cathays: Known as the student heart of Cardiff, Cathays is a lively, bustling area just a short walk from Cardiff University. From affordable cafes to vibrant pubs, it’s super close to all the uni action. Students can find great deals on properties like Zenith, offering a mix of studios and shared flats.

3. Roath: This neighborhood offers a little more peace while still being super student-friendly. Roath is known for its leafy streets, trendy coffee shops, and laid-back vibe. The West Wing is one of the top properties in the area.

4. Adamsdown: Want a quieter, more residential area that’s still close to everything? With parks and local shops nearby, it’s a perfect spot for a more relaxed student lifestyle. Cambrian Point is a great pick if you’re looking for solid, affordable digs.

5. Canton: For those who want to experience Cardiff’s diverse culture, this is a cool, up-and-coming area. It’s full of trendy bars, independent shops, and food spots that offer something for every taste. Newport Student Village is a top pick in the area.

Room Types for Student Accommodation in Cardiff

When it comes to finding the perfect student accommodation in Cardiff, there’s no one-size-fits-all. That’s why amber offers a variety of room types to suit every vibe and budget, ensuring you get exactly what you need for a comfy, convenient stay. Let’s break down some of the top room options available:

Ensuite Rooms: These rooms give you the ultimate in privacy and comfort with a private bedroom and an attached bathroom. The ensuite offers a personal bathroom (no more awkward hall trips!) and is typically paired with a shared kitchen and living areas, so you can balance solitude with social time.

Studios: Want everything to yourself? A studio is your best bet. These self-contained spaces come with your kitchen, living area, and bathroom—all in one sleek package. With a studio, you get total independence and convenience, perfect if you’re someone who likes to be in control of your space without sharing.

Non-Ensuite Rooms: For those on a budget but still seeking comfort, these rooms offer a private bedroom with shared bathroom facilities. It’s the perfect middle ground for students looking to save a bit while still having their own space to retreat to. While bathrooms are shared, you’ll still get a private bedroom to relax in. Plus, there are always communal spaces to hang out with others.

Shared Apartments: These are the ultimate for social butterflies. With shared apartments, you get your private bedroom, but everything else—the kitchen, living room, and sometimes bathrooms—is shared with others. You’ll have your own private space for sleeping, but everything else is a group effort.

Cost of Living

Living in Cardiff can be super affordable, especially compared to some other big UK cities, but it’s still important to know what to expect when it comes to budgeting. On average, students can expect to spend between £1,038 - £1,300 per month. Student accommodation Cardiff tends to take up the biggest chunk of your monthly expenses. Food, public transportation, and entertainment are other expenses. All in all, proper budgeting can help students manage their expenses well in the city. This guide should help you plan and make the most of student life in Cardiff without breaking the bank!

1. Off-campus accommodation: £680 - £695/month

2. Transportation: £50 - £60/month

3. Food: £400 - £450/month

4. Entertainment: £24 - £45/month

5. Groceries: £110 - £120/month

6. Clothes: £70 - £85/month

Student Travel Cardiff

Getting around Cardiff as a student is a breeze, thanks to its well-connected and affordable transport options. Whether you’re rushing to class, exploring the city, or meeting friends, there’s something for every kind of commuter. Cardiff makes student travel both easy and affordable, giving you the flexibility to explore while sticking to your budget. Here’s a quick breakdown:

1. Bus: Cardiff’s bus network is super reliable, with frequent services connecting universities, and student hotspots like Cathays, and the city centre. The average bus fare costs around £15–£20/week. Opt for a Student Travel Card to save on fares and enjoy unlimited rides within the city. You can take the Wood Street JB and Cardiff Coach Station bus stops.

2. Trains: Perfect for quick trips around Cardiff or nearby towns like Barry or Newport. The average train fare is £10–£25/week.The city’s train network is compact but efficient, and students can snag discounts with a 16-25 Railcard. You can take the Cardiff Central and Cardiff Queen Street train stations.

3. Cycling: Cardiff is bike-friendly, with plenty of rental options like Nextbike, costing around £2/hour or £5/day. It’s a healthy, budget-friendly way to explore the city’s beautiful parks and neighborhoods.

4. Walking: For students living in Cathays or Roath, walking is a totally free and scenic way to get around, with most key spots within 10-20 minutes of each other.

5. Rideshare: For those late-night trips or when you’re running late for class, rideshare options like Uber and Bolt are lifesavers. They’re widely available across Cardiff, offering convenient door-to-door services. It can cost around £5–£15/trip. Plus, Cardiff’s compact size ensures rides are quick and relatively affordable, even on a budget.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Cardiff

Cardiff perfectly balances being a buzzing cultural hub and a safe, student-friendly city, making it a hotspot for university life. It's vibrant atmosphere and diverse neighbourhoods offer students a supportive and exciting environment to grow academically and socially. Areas like Cathays and Roath are popular among students for their proximity to universities, abundance of libraries, affordable eateries, and quirky cafes, creating a lively yet comfortable ambiance. For student hangouts, Cardiff spoils you with choices. Trendy cafes like Brodies Coffee Co and Little Man Coffee are ideal for good coffee while catching up with friends. Foodies can enjoy affordable eats at places like Pasture Restaurant Cardiff, The Botanist Cardiff, and The Ivy Cardiff. If nightlife is your scene, Cardiff has some of the best spots to let loose, from the indie vibes at Clwb Ifor Bach to the high-energy dance floors of PRYZM. For those who enjoy quieter evenings, explore the scenic Roath Park or enjoy a movie night at the charming Chapter Arts Centre, where art, cinema, and good food come together.

The city’s cultural calendar is packed with events that students can’t afford to miss. The Sŵn Festival is a must for indie music lovers, while the Cardiff International Food and Drink Festival is a paradise for your taste buds. These festivals, combined with a thriving arts scene and historic landmarks like Cardiff Castle and the National Museum Cardiff, give students endless opportunities to immerse themselves in local culture. In Cardiff, student life isn’t just about hitting the books—it’s about embracing a city full of life, opportunities, and unforgettable experiences.

Cardiff Tourist Attractions

Cardiff is where history meets hype—a city that effortlessly blends ancient castles with Insta-worthy hotspots. Whether you’re a culture buff, a foodie, or someone who just loves exploring cool places, Cardiff has something for everyone. And the best part? You don’t have to dig deep into your wallet to experience its charm. Here are a few top tourist attractions in Cardiff, many near student flats Cardiff.

1. Cardiff Castle

2. The Pierhead

3. Wales Millenium Centre

4. Cardiff Bay

5. St Fagans National Museum of History

6. Bute Park

7. Techniquest

8. Llandaff Cathedral

9. Cardiff Market

10. Castell Coach

Universities in Cardiff

Cardiff is where academic excellence meets a lively student experience, making it a top choice for students worldwide. With its blend of prestigious institutions and vibrant atmosphere, it's easy to see why students flock here to study.

1. Cardiff Metropolitan University: It stands out with its top-notch programs in Design, Media, and Art. It's perfect for those looking to dive into creative fields with hands-on experience and industry connections.

2. University of South Wales: Here students talk about the Film, Media, and Engineering programs, offering a mix of practical learning and tech innovation. It's ideal for those wanting to break into the entertainment or engineering sectors.

3. Cardiff Business School: It is best for business-minded students. It offers world-class degrees in Business Management and Accounting & Finance, setting students up for global careers in corporate leadership.

4. Cardiff University: One of the UK's leading research institutions, renowned for its Law, Medicine, and Engineering programs, making it an ideal pick for future doctors, lawyers, and engineers.