Study Group - Cardiff University International Study Centre Cardiff UK 2025

Study Group:
Working with universities and our own prestigious Cardiff University, Study Group is the largest provider of international students to UK Higher Education institutions. We use our global reach to attract quality students and we prepare each graduate for their time in higher education.
Study Group has unrivalled experience in recruiting high quality international students and helping them to successfully make the transition into UK universities and colleges. Today, we have relationships with more universities than any other provider, creating a bespoke mix of academic, Foundation, International Year One and Pre-Masters programmes to fit the needs of each institution. Our innovative International Study Centre programme enables institutions to grow a diverse international student intake.

Cardiff University was established in 1883 as one of the founding colleges of the University of Wales. It is known for its world-leading research, student experience and fantastic location.

About the International Study Centre : 
The International Study Centre offers pathway programmes to help students prepare for life at a top UK university. When you finish studying with us, you will feel prepared to make the most of your time at Cardiff University. Cardiff University International Study Centre is your pathway to one of the top 200 universities in the world (QS World University Rankings, 2021). The International Study Centre works directly with Cardiff University to provide preparation programmes for international students.

A friendly Student Community
Located in the centre of Wales’s thriving capital city, Cardiff University is a prestigious Russell Group university with a welcoming outlook. It is dedicated to providing a rounded university experience, encouraging students to get involved in clubs and activities and explore all that the local area has to offer. You will find it easy to find friends in this inclusive community.

Helping you achieve your Dreams
The International Study Centre offers one-year pathway programmes for international students, delivered by Study Group. If you would like to study for an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at Cardiff University, our specialist teaching staff will help you build subject knowledge, improve your English language and adjust to life at a UK university.

Why choose the International Study Centre?

• Cardiff University International Study Centre is a welcoming new home where you can make friends, practise your English, and adjust to life in Wales and UK.
• You will study your pathway programme in a friendly and supportive environment, surrounded by other international students. 
• Our programmes are designed specifically for international students, in conjunction with Cardiff University. They are delivered by Study Group, which has 25 years of experience in international education.
• Study in the centre of a UK capital city, on the University campus. Cardiff is a vibrant, affordable modern city with a multicultural history.
• Experienced staff are always available to help you with anything you need, both inside and outside of your academic studies.
• Our programmes are designed and tailored for international students to familiarise them with the teaching style at Cardiff University

Here, you will build confidence in your language skills and subject knowledge as you explore all that Cardiff - and Wales - has to offer. Choose us to help you prepare to start your degree at a prestigious Russell Group university. For more information Click Here

About Cardiff University
Founded in 1883, Cardiff University is established as one of Britain's leading research universities.

• Our strategy
  • Our ambition is to rank consistently among the top 100 universities in the world and the top 20 in the UK.
• Who we are
  • We excel in education, research and innovation and are building strong international relationships whilst demonstrating our commitment to Wales.
• Our social, economic and cultural impact
  • We have a significant economic and social impact on Wales and the UK as a whole, contributing in areas such as employment, research funding and teaching and learning activities.
• Annual Review
  • The Annual Review highlights some of the University's recent achievements, successes and distinctions.
• History
  • Explore our history from the mergers that created the University to a timeline that gives a unique view of the events that have shaped who we are now.