Monday 28th March 2022
Global Village
Venue: The outside huts, Llandaff Campus
Time: 11.00am – 2.00pm
The oustide area will be transformed into a Global Village to showcase and celebrate the different cultures of the students studying at Cardiff Met. Join us for an opportunity to explore the stalls from around the world and learn about unique cultures, try delicious food samples and take part in traditional activities.
FIFA tournament with Res Life
Venue: Print studio, Cyncoed campus
Time: 6.00pm
Join Res Life for a FIFA Playstation tournament, the winner gets to choose any football shirt in the world (up to a maximum value of £50)! Contact metreslife@cardiffmet.ac.uk by Sunday 27th March to sign up!
Cardiff Met's got talent!
Venue: International Central
Time: All week
Global Week kicks off with the launch of our annual Cardiff Met's got talent competition. Check out this year's amazing talent entries on International Central and vote for your favourite! The winner will receive a prize.
African day
Venue: Atrium (Cardiff School of Management, Llandaff campus) and K1 (Cyncoed campus)
Time: 12.00am - 2.00pm
In celebration of Global Week and St David's day, university run catering facilities will be holding African themed lunch options including African chicken stew, Jollof Rice, Plantain & Cassava Fufu and much more - enjoy!
Tuesday 29th March 2022
Community Day
Venue: The outside huts, Llandaff Campus
Time: 11.00am – 3.00pm
Come along to visit a range of stalls of local traders who will be providing delicious food and other produce. The university will also have stalls available providing information about societies, mental health & wellbeing, interfaith group and more.
Yoga with Res Life
Venue: Dance studio, Cyncoed campus
Time: 6:00pm
Originating from India, Yoga is an ancient form of exercise that focuses on strength, flexibility and breathing to boost physical and mental wellbeing. Join the Res Life for an invigorating Yoga session at the Dance Studio, Cyncoed campus. Please email Metreslife@Cardiffmet.ac.uk to book a place.
Student blogs
Venue: International Central
Time: All day
Thanks to the submissions from our wonderful international students, we will be showcasing videos, articles and photographs from different countries and cultures from around the world. Don't forget to check out international central to view these interesting articles.
French day
Venue: Atrium (Cardiff School of Management, Llandaff campus) and K1 (Cyncoed campus)
Time: 12.00pm - 2.00pm
In celebration of Global Week, university run catering facilities will be holding French themed lunch options including Chicken coq au vin, Moules frites, Beef bourguignon and more - enjoy!
Wednesday 30th March 2022
Yoga with Res Life
Venue: Social room, Plas Gwyn halls of residence
Time: 6:15pm
Originating from India, Yoga is an ancient form of exercise that focuses on strength, flexibility and breathing to boost physical and mental wellbeing. Join the Res Life for an invigorating Yoga session at Plas Gwyn halls of residence. Please email Metreslife@Cardiffmet.ac.uk to book a place.
International Fashion show
Venue: International Central
Time: All day
Check out international central today to view and learn about the national dresses from around the world. Thank you to all of our lovely students who have taken the time to submit photographs and information to teach others about the cultural meanings of their beautiful and colourful outfits.
Italian
Venue: Atrium (Cardiff School of Management, Llandaff campus) and K1 (Cyncoed campus)
Time: 12.00am - 2.00pm
In celebration of Global Week, university run catering facilities will be holding Italian themed lunch options today including spaghetti bolognaise, porcini mushroom arancini, pizza and more - enjoy!
Thursday 31st March 2022
Staff Training - Forced migrants/sanctuary seekers in the UK
Venue: Online event - Microsoft Teams
Time: 10.00am - 11.00am
This session will be run by Displaced People in Action and will provide information on the different immigration statuses of forced migrants, the benefits that they are/are not entitled to here in the UK, case studies and useful information. This session is designed for staff only. Please email intstudentadvice@cardiffmet.ac.uk if you would like further information or to join the event.
African Drumming Workshop
Venue: Global lounge (Llandaff Campus - T0.13)
Time: 12.00pm - 1.30pm
Join us for the opportunity to try African Drumming. Email intstudentadvice@cardiffmet.ac.uk to sign up!
Indian day
Venue: Atrium (Cardiff School of Management, Llandaff campus) and K1 (Cyncoed campus)
Time: 12.00am - 2.00pm
In celebration of Global Week, university run catering facilities will be holding Indian themed lunch options today including chicken tikka masala, channa masala, vegetable masala and much more - enjoy!
Friday 1st April 2022
Visa options after your studies
Venue: Virtual event on Microsoft Teams
Time: 10am
Link to join webinar here
International students are invited to attend this workshop held by Newfields Law. The workshop is designed to provide advice on visa options and looking for employment after their studies. Topics include current landscape for international students wanting to work in the UK and UK immigration advice.
Language exchange
Venue: Global Lounge, Llandaff campus
Time: 1.30pm
Join Santana and Xela for a language exchange to improve your Spanish and German skills!
Work and careers opportunities for international students
Venue: Virtual event on Microsoft Teams
Time: 2pm
Link to join webinar here.
Join Naeem Amir and Cristina Negoescu from Cardiff Met's Careers Service for a useful session providing important information about work and careers opportunities for international students after their studies.
Met Social Virtual Quiz Night
Venue: Online event via Microsoft Teams!
Time: 6.30pm
Join Res Life for a special globally themed online quiz using Kahoot for a chance to win a prize! Email Metreslife@cardiffmet.ac.uk to sign up in advance.
Recipes from around the world
Venue: International Central
Time: All day
Check out international central today to view some delicious recipes from around the world submitted by our students. Why not give them a try over the weekend?
British day
Venue: Atrium (Cardiff School of Management, Llandaff campus) and K1 (Cyncoed campus)
Time: 12.00am - 2.00pm
In celebration of Global Week, university run catering facilities will be holding British themed lunch options including battered haddock, steak & mushroom pie, Asparagus & Stilton pie and much more - enjoy!
