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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The evidence against low-calorie sweeteners is mounting. But that doesn’t mean natural sugar is better.
Sport has a mental health problem, but rugby might have the answer.
Heating oil creates chemicals that are said to be harmful. Here’s how olive oil performs.
An opportunity to study and play at the same time.
London’s Gatwick Airport has installed thousands of virtual beacons to help passengers navigate when GPS won’t work inside.
Henrietta Lacks’s ‘immortal’ cells changed medical research – although she never knew that.
How to make economic sense of the robot revolution.
Even gentle exercise can induce rapid molecular and immunological changes in your body.
The UK’s smallest city is bidding to be UK City of Culture 2021 – but how can it compete with its larger counterparts?
The world has lost a fantastic statistician at a time when the communication of facts is crucial.
The former England captain was a towering figure in sport, but her mission to reduce inequality in cricket remains unfinished.
New research shows viruses can effectively turn bacteria into animal-like cells.
The country’s new scheme could make it an extremely popular destination.
A project that aims to change the fate of accident victims in developing countries.
We all want to keep our food in tip top condition but very few of us know how to use fridges properly.
Your phobias might just be influencing another’s fears.
Some people with high blood pressure display normal readings when a doctor or nurse takes it.
Markets haven’t panicked as they did with Brexit and Trump, but Italy faces serious economic issues in the near future.
The job of a war artist probably seems, to many, a curious calling. Here’s why Paul Nash and I were both drawn to the front line.
Do we really need to introduce a well-being league table to tackle mental health issues in schools?



















