Ⅰ. Introduction of Cardiff University and Cardiff Business School

　　

Cardiff University is a world-class University located in Cardiff, the capital of Wales in the United Kingdom. The university received a Royal Charter in 1883 and is the only university in Wales to be included in The Russell Group, the so-called Ivy League in UK. As one of the oldest universities in the UK, Cardiff University accounts for 49% of research funding in Wales and is home to two Nobel Prize winners.

　　

Cardiff Business School is the largest School in Cardiff University and one of the largest Business schools in Europe. It is accredited by the Association of Elite Business Schools (AACSB) (only 5% of Business schools worldwide have achieved this accreditation).

 

Ⅱ. Introduction of the Program

 

The senior students majoring in Economics, Finance, Accounting and Business Management of BNUBS, once been selected by the program and admitted by Cardiff University, can go to Cardiff University to continue their study in the master's courses of Economics, Finance, Accounting and Business Management after graduation.

Undergraduate major of BNU	Appliable Majors for Master's Degree in Cardiff Business School
Economics Finance Business Management Accounting	The following ten majors are open to students majoring in Economics, Finance, Business Management and Accounting in BNU. MSc Business Management MSc Marketing MSc Business Strategy and Entrepreneurship MSc Human Resource Management MSc Logistics and Operations Management MSc Maritime Policy and Shipping Management MSc Sustainable Supply Chain Management MSc Financial Economics MSc International Economics Business and Finance MSc International Management* *Notice: Applicants are required to submit a personal statement with no less than 500 English words to illustrate the reasons for choosing the major as well as goals and career plan in this program when applying MSc International Management.
Finance	Other than the 10 majors above, students majoring in Finance can also apply for MSc Finance
Business Management	Other than the 10 majors above, students majoring in Finance can also apply for MSc Strategic Marketing
Accounting	Other than the 10 majors above, students majoring in Finance can also apply for MSc Accounting and Finance

 

3. Application requirements

 

Applying Majors	Language Requirements	Academic Entry Requirement
MSc Business Strategy and Entrepreneurship	IELTS-overall score of 6.5, with sub scores of 5.5 each.	The average score of the major courses is no less than 75
MSc Finance MSc Logistics and Operations Management MSc Maritime Policy and Shipping Management MSc Sustainable Supply Chain Management MSc Marketing MSc Business Management MSc Strategic Marketing MSc Accounting and Finance MSc International Economics Banking and Finance MSc Financial Economics MSc International Management	IELTS-overall score of 6.5, with sub scores of 6.0 each.

 

Cardiff University offers language preparation courses if your IELTS score is not satisfactory for admission.  (Please refer to English Language requirements-study-Cardiff University for details)

　　

Ⅳ. Application Materials

1. Application Form

2. Undergraduate Transcripts

3. Foreign Language Certificate

 

Ⅴ. Application method

　　

If you are interested, please send the scanned application materials to syh@bnu.edu.cn in the format of BNU-Cardiff+ name + student ID + major.

 

Ⅵ. Application Deadline

May 12, 2021

　　

Ⅶ. Expenses

Tuition fee in 2022: 21950£-23450£/year (fees may be different depending on the major, you can check the specific annual tuition price on the official website)

Accommodation: £100- £150 / week

　　

* Beijing Normal University students can enjoy a 20% reduction in tuition fees offered by Cardiff University, or apply for the 2022 Cardiff University President's Postgraduate Scholarship. Successful applicants will receive £5,000 (However, you can only choose one in these two)

 

　　

Ⅷ. Application Consulting

 Teacher Shang: syh@bnu.edu.cn

　

Attachment download:

Application Form for Overseas Study Program of BNUBS. docx

 

Ⅸ. Info Session

Cardiff University Business School will provide a free public lecture for our students. The information is as follows:

 

Topic: Leadership: Multiple Perspectives.

Speaker: Dr. Sarah Hurlow

 

Introduction of Speaker: https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/people/view/610431-hurlow-sarah

 

Time: 4:30 -- 5:30 PM, May 14, 2021 (Friday)

Zoom Link：

https://cardiff.zoom.us/j/7681776481?pwd=aUNabUErME14V1dyT3d6UGU2ZzBVZz09

 

Meeting ID：768 177 6481

 

Password：220812

 

If you are interested in attending the seminar, please scan the code to enter the group: