University of Wales, Institute Cardiff

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The University of Wales Institute, Cardiff (UWIC) is a member of the University of Wales and has approximately 9000 students, making it the second largest in the city.

The University's main campus is Llandaff on Western Avenue, with 3 others at Cyncoed, Colchester Avenue and Howard Gardens in the City Centre.

UWIC offers courses in art and design, sciences, business and IT, teacher training, humanities, social sciences, health, sport, engineering, tourism and leisure.

History

UWIC became a University in 1996 when it became a member of the University of Wales. It was previously called Cardiff Institute of Higher Education, which was a combination of local technical colleges.

Useful Links

UWIC Website

Location Map of Llandaff campus