Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff Metropolitan University (Welsh: Prifysgol Metropolitan Caerdydd) traces its history back to 1865, when the Cardiff School of Art first opened, later becoming the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff (UWIC) as part of the University of Wales, before becoming independent in 2011. The university offers degree courses in a variety of disciplines to over 12,000 students and is TEF silver-rated.
Research and enterprise centres include:
- the Food Industry Centre
- the Welsh Centre for Tourism Research
- the National Centre for Product Design and Development Research.
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Independent traders in Crickhowell are moving their businesses ‘offshore’ to avoid paying tax. Here’s how.
Women in northern Nigeria are not going for cancer screenings early enough. There are myriad social, cultural and economic reasons for this. But early detection would save their lives.
Young asylum seekers need stability… or the consequences can be longlasting
Children who hawk goods on their heads on Nigeria’s streets face an array of health hazards and physical dangers. The government must take steps to reduce this practice.
It’s impossible to police a scrum properly, and the consequences of the wrong decision are simply too great.
China’s aviation industry is bucking the global economic slowdown. But the women that fuel it are facing burnout.
For decades, canals were an unloved relic of industrial Britain – but people power has brought them back to life.
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The short and long-term impact of hosting the Rugby World Cup for the whole of the UK.
Williams is on track to eclipse Court, Navratilova and Graf … but she’s not there yet.
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Carroll’s pivotal children’s classic offers a timeless mystery for generations to come.
Coworking is on the rise, but the jury’s still out on whether or not it’s a good thing.
Pilates, strength and training: how to handle those long Paris rallies.
Biofilms have developed to let nutrients in but keep antimicrobials out.
Anderson’s achievement in modern-day cricket is a feat but the next generation of fast bowlers may do something different.
English cricket has given up on the one-day form of the game.
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