Map 1 United Kingdom Map 2 University and City Centre University Hall Student Residence/ AB CD EF GH 29 TO BRISTOL, L ONDON Conference Centre M4 M4 Map 3 6 30 6 A48(M) CASTLETON Leave the A48 at A 4 Llanedeyrn Interchange, 7 29a 0 sign-posted to Docks M4 and Cardiff East, A UE NOR TH 4 N LL ANISHEN AVE A4161. At the EDINBURG H 6 D SEA 32 N A RHIWBINA 9 R O M4 TE R ST MELLONS MARSHFIELD roundabout, take the A S T 4 A CARDIFF EAS T R exit sign-posted 7 E PARK & RIDE O NEWCASTLE 0 LL ANRUMP NEY UPON TYN E 5 W 5 Llanedeyrn and, at the BELFAST 8 V E N 4 A N WHITCHURCH Y next roundabout take O CYNCOED A E R SCHOOL N T M 7 H U the first exit sign-posted BAL L R 8 N R ROAD A 4 O L 4 Cyncoed. Follow the LLANRUMNEY L IRISH SEA LEED S A ROA TH PEN -Y- LA N B D SPOR TS PARK COMPLEX road up the hill to a set LIVERPOOL MAP 5 EASTERN A GABALF A MAP 3 LEISURE of traffic lights. Turn MANCHESTER 41 MAP 4 CENTRE 1 INTERCHANGE right at the lights into 9 LLANEDEYR N 2 INTERCHANG E Cyncoed Road. Take the LL ANDAFF E U BIRMINGHA M NOR TH A4 N third turning left into TO J34 M4 A 8 E 4 E EASTERN AV 4 LLANTRIS AN T U 21 4 4 98 A Tyˆ Gwyn Road and N 7 A 4 A470 0 4 2 RUMNEY M5 0 LL ANDAFF E 5 6 32 M5 V 9 approximately A 65 CA THA YS ROA TH M4 M4 LONDO N 90 N 100 metres on the right R 7 E A D CARDIFF BRISTO L T 8 469 hand side, turn into S 12 A F AIR WA TER WE 13 O 8 BUTE 17 PORT R Birchwood Lane and 4 22 W M5 A P ARK 46 E SOUTHAMPTO N N enter the main gate. 47 PL YMOUTH 43 1 The reception is at the CANTON 6 ENGLIS H 41 base of the Tower CHANNEL 3 A A 3 41 416 Building (the postcode EL Y 61 A 1 SPLOT T is: CF23 5YB). 8 RIVERSIDE Cardiff University in Numbers A4 ADAMSDOWN 88 32 36,000 Community of staff 42 AT L ANTIC TO A WHARF 60 and students BRIDGEND 1 4 BUTETOWN A A Map 3 University Hall and Conference Centre CARDIFF WEST 4 £500M Total value of research PARK & RIDE 2 92 3 2 contract awards TO J3 3 96 2 2.7 miles TO J29(A) 94 NUE A48(M) TO M4 EAST M4 WEST GR ANGETOWN 97 AVE RO AT H YN 3,500 Overseas students welcomed CARDIFF AIRPORT 95 PA RK CEL LL ANEDEYRN BRISTOL, L ONDON to the University each year from more SCHOOL HOTEL CARDIFF C I ST C RC Y WE than 100 countries Y LE W A BA Y N C LL ANDOUGH PEN- Y- LA N O E D £10M Invested in three flagship IR C H B W R O C ARI S BROOK LLANEDEYRN O O E W D A INTERCHANGE 2 A Research Institutes to tackle the R D Y D O SCHOOL A A O D R Scale R N grand challenges of our time T EY Y LLANE D 1 Kilometres B R A G 00 .25 0.5 0.75 1 1.2 1.5 5 N W D 5 Y 1,000 Students volunteering in E A R S N 0 T E ET 8 TO BARRY 4 RN H R A D A4 . O R 0 0 25 0 5 0 75 1 A AV UE E O EN the local community each year NU E TE RN AV Miles PENAR TH A48 A E AS A BC DE D £436M Annual turnover of the TY DR University AW RO N AD IN Key Residences IA N 8,800 Students graduating each year R D O A A O D R RECREA TIO N W N A C £20M Investment in Cardiff University GROUND A O T LC L E H C4 C3 65 Y ES See Additional Park and Ride Services 2 University Hall d Colum Hall R T N ER M L A D E O VE / Fusion IP spinouts A N P Information A O UE C V K R Cartwright Court C4 Hodge Hall C3 I O U h I CardiffWest O N T A T S D 170,000 Number of alumni across the University and O T S City Centre Cardiff East 7 Talybont Court C4 m Aberdare Hall C3 H globe from more than 180 countries P L M A A Talybont Gate C4 Gordon Hall C3 C R l * E L Maps of other sites B O RO 5 Queen’s Anniversary Prizes AN Y R OA UG CR LB D H R W A OA 1 4 Talybont North C4 B Senghennydd Hall C3 YS PH A D 6 University Buildings 4 1 RD 69 4 2 Nobel Laureates, including A4 A 69 Scale ROA TH 5 Talybont South B4 C Senghennydd Court C3 Kilometres D A University Chancellor, Professor 0 0.25 0. 5 0.75 O R C T Roy Jenkins Hall C4 Liberty Hall C4 I R 8 T 0 0.25 0. 5 O P Sir Martin Evans FRS. Y Miles E W R N c Aberconway Hall C3 D Routes to Cardiff Cardiff University By Road (£3.00 per person). See Map 2 for Cardiff University is a world-leading, research- Cardiff is served by the M4 and is easily location. Car parking in the University Location Guide accessible from all parts of Britain. From car parks is extremely limited and a excellent, educationally outstanding university, the south west, take the M5 and from permit is required. However, there are driven by creativity and curiosity. the south of England, follow major several public car parks located close to 2014 A-roads to the M4. From Scotland, the University, all of which are marked the north of England and the Midlands, on Map 4. There is also pay and display Founded in 1883, by Royal Charter, A growing number of our students travel via the M50 to the M4. car parking available on Park Place and with thirteen members of academic undertake a period of study overseas within the civic centre (along College staff and 151 students, today Cardiff annually as part of their degree. This Travelling east on the M4 . Leave the Road, City Hall Road, King Edward VII University has grown to become one helps them build cultural awareness motorway at Junction 32, follow the Avenue and Museum Avenue). This of the UK’s largest, most respected and enhance their employability. We A470, sign-posted City Centre. typically costs around £3.50 for two and most popular universities. also welcome hundreds of students hours. Payment is by coin or debit/credit The Cathays Park campus – Follow We are a member of the UK’s “Ivy from continental Europe and further the A470 towards the city centre card. Parking in the North Road car League” of Russell Group research afield on exchange programmes. and the University is sign-posted. park is £5.00 per day. (Charges for city centre multi-storey car parks vary intensive universities. Our global As a major higher education provider The Heath Park campus – Follow the considerably, up to £18.00 per day.) community, research reputation for the professions, we have around A470 as far as Gabalfa Interchange. and partnerships are at the centre 300 undergraduate and postgraduate Take first exit onto the A48 (Eastern The Heath Park campus – Limited car of our identity. taught courses that are accredited by Avenue), sign-posted Newport and the parking is available in various car parks. As a research-intensive University more than 50 professional bodies. M4, but immediately exit at the slip By Rail / Coach / Bus road on the left. This leads directly which aims to be among the top 100 In total more than 20% of Cardiff High speed inter-city trains provide onto the University Hospital site. universities in the world, our University students pursue frequent services between all major commitment to research, innovation postgraduate study. Travelling west on the M4 . Leave the British cities. The Cardiff-London service, and enterprise is crucial. motorway at Junction 29, follow the from London Paddington, runs at 30 Our students are valued by employers A48(M)/A48, sign-posted Cardiff East minute intervals throughout the day. Cardiff University has both national for their academic ability, high-calibre, and the South. Continue for Frequent services also connect Cardiff and international standing and is motivation, extra-curricular activities approximately seven miles. with Bristol, Birmingham, Southampton, home to two Nobel Laureates, and resourcefulness. 11 Fellows of the Royal Society, The Cathays Park campus – Continue Manchester, Liverpool and with many We have more than 170,000 alumni five Fellows of the British Academy, along the A48 to the A470 (Gabalfa other cities and towns. Cardiff is also in over 180 countries around the and has been awarded five Queen’s Interchange). Leave the A48 at served by regular coach services from world. Our graduates return home towns and cities across the UK. From Anniversary Prizes. The University is Gabalfa Interchange and take the as ambassadors for Cardiff University, Cardiff Central Station there is a distinctive in its breadth of academic A470, sign-posted city centre.