Before You Come to Cardiff
Congratulations! You’ll soon be part of the student community in Cardiff.
Get to know what the Students’ Union is and what we can do for you.
Find out how we stay in touch with you throughout the year and keep you up to date with what’s on.
When You Arrive in Cardiff
You’ve arrived in Cardiff, said goodbye to your parents and already abandoned the idea of unpacking. It’s time to get to know your new home, meet some amazing new friends and find out what we can do to help you here at your Students’ Union.
We’ve got some helpful info on completing your University enrolment plus other important stuff like accessing the Uni computer network
University Life
The next few years are going to be some of the best of your life and there’s a lot to pack into a short amount of time.
We know it can all seem a bit overwhelming. We run our own independent advice service so you’ll be well looked after.
We’ve also got our own letting agency to help you find a house when you move out of Halls of Residence.
Need to find a job that will fit in with your studies? Visit the Jobshop
We’ve also got courses and training to make your CV stand out when you graduate.
Or you could become a volunteer and help in one of over 35 different local projects
After Graduation
Graduation probably feels like light years into the future at the moment, but it’s never too soon to think about life after University.
The job market is a pretty competitive place these days.
University is a great time to boost your CV with courses, skills and volunteering work.
Lots of students enjoy their time in Cardiff so much that they decide to stay after University.
We’ve got some great advice about living in the city as a non-student.