Interdisciplinary Research
Cardiff’s University is committed to be a world-leading, research-led university where interdisciplinary themes facilitate research and teaching excellence. Bridging Disciplines
Did you know?
- In 2010 Cardiff successfully gained over £15M on over 50 interdisciplinary grants
- EPSRC's Cross disciplinary Interfaces Programme allocates £40M to multidisciplinary research projects
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Activities Facilitating Interdisciplinarity
Recent Interdisciplinary Grant Awards
Interdisciplinary Masters Courses at Cardiff
News
President's Research Scholarships
The first stage of our £4M investment in an additional 72 full RCUK-rate scholarships has met with a very strong response from high-quality candidates across a wide-range of disciplines.
Big Ideas for the Future Report published by RCUK
Big Ideas for the Future is a new report from Research Councils UK (RCUK) and Universities UK that explores the excellent research taking place in UK higher education at the moment and what it will mean for us in 20 years time.
Highlights of Cardiff’s Interdisciplinary Research
Arthritis Research Campaign Biomechanics and Bioengineering Centre
A major new research centre is bringing together world-leading experts to tackle arthritis and develop new treatments for the millions of people suffering from the condition. For more information visit the Centre's website
Wales Governance Centre
The Wales Governance Centre was inaugurated in February 1999 to act as a centre for scholarly research on legal and political matters relating to the National Assembly for Wales, most notably the political, legal and public policy significance of the Government of Wales Act 2006.
visit the Wales Governance Centre website for more information
All Wales Low Carbon Research Institute (LCRI)
The Low Carbon Research Institute (LCRI) is a virtual organisation that will change the landscape of the academic discipline of energy research in Wales.
Wales Institute of Mathematical and Computational Sciences (WIMCS)
WIMCS brings together individuals and groups in mathematical and computational sciences in Wales to provide the critical mass of high quality researchers who will achieve international recognition for mathematical research excellence. The aim of the Institute is to enhance the standing of mathematics and computation in Wales, to foster links with industry, commerce and business, to generate substantial research funding and to provide a forum for education and public awareness of the mathematical sciences. .
Development and Evaluation of Complex Interventions for Public Health Improvement (DECIPHer)
DECIPHer brings together leading experts from a range of disciplines to tackle public health issues such as diet and nutrition, physical activity; and alcohol, tobacco and drugs, with a particular focus on developing and evaluating multi-level interventions that will have an impact on the health and well-being of children and young people.
Last updated January 2012