University of Wales Institute, Cardiff

The University of Wales Institute, Cardiff (Welsh: Athrofa Prifysgol Cymru, Caerdydd, commonly abbreviated UWIC) is a higher education institution situated in Cardiff. It operates from four campuses: Llandaff on Western Avenue, Cyncoed, Colchester Avenue, and Howard Gardens in the City Centre. UWIC serves over 11,000 students, making it a mid-sized higher education provider.

UWIC offers courses in art and design, sciences, business and IT, teacher training, humanities, social sciences, health, sport, engineering, tourism and leisure. Study is available at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, full-time and part-time, and research opportunities are offered.

UWIC has a number of centres of excellence. Its Food Research and Consultancy Unit is internationally renowned. The Institute is home to Wales' National Indoor Athletic Centre which is based at its Cyncoed campus, and in May 2005 it became the first Institute of Higher Education in the UK to obtain the government Charter Mark for a fourth year.

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^ Professor Antony J Chapman - UWIC Vice-Chancellor & Principal.. UWIC. Retrieved on 2007-07-12.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Table 0a - All students by institution, mode of study, level of study, gender and domicile 2005/06. Higher Education Statistics Agency online statistics. Retrieved on 2007-07-12.

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University of Wales Institute, Cardiff – Official website

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