Cardiff Business School
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Cardiff Business School is a Business school in Cardiff
Cardiff
Cardiff is the capital, largest city and most populous county of Wales and the 10th largest city in the United Kingdom. The city is Wales' chief commercial centre, the base for most national cultural and sporting institutions, the Welsh national media, and the seat of the National Assembly for...

, Wales
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. Part of Cardiff University
Cardiff University
Cardiff University is a leading research university located in the Cathays Park area of Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom. It received its Royal charter in 1883 and is a member of the Russell Group of Universities. The university is consistently recognised as providing high quality research-based...

, it was created in its current form in 1987 and opened by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
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Cardiff Business School currently serves 2,500 students a year, 700 of which are postgraduate students.

In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, the School was ranked 4th in the UK of all business and management schools, 70% of the School's research was judged to be either world-leading or internationally excellent.

The School's research programme is ESRC recognised and has 140 PhD students currently studying within the School. Its research informs organisations such as the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the United Nations, the Treasury, the Department for Trade and Industry and the Department for Communities and Local Government and working on consultation projects for blue-chip, global firms.

Research Assessment Exercise - RAE 2008

Cardiff Business School, CARBS is ranked 4th in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise - RAE in 'Business and Management Studies' subject area, ahead of Oxford University!

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