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Student accommodation

Accommodation

Life at Cardiff University has a strong community feel. From socials to study support, you’ll connect with our students and staff and find a new city to call home.

Apply for accommodation

You can apply for accommodation once you've accepted your offer.

Kitchen (Garden Wing)

Living in university accommodation

Join a community where work and life are perfectly balanced.

Living costs

Cardiff has been named one of the most affordable of all the UK's university cities.

Bedroom (accessible)

Accessible accommodation

Accommodation is available to support students with specific requirements.

A space for everyone

We offer space for Welsh speakers, families, LGBTQ+, and quiet living options.

Self-catered accommodation is available during the summer period with discounted rates for long stays.

Cardiff University accommodation guide

Download our guide to help you choose the right accommodation for you.

A student’s guide to our residences

Explore our accommodation, the city and life at one of the UK’s leading Universities.

One of the most challenging aspects of moving to a new country was settling into a different culture. Thanks to the Residence Life Team, not only did I quickly meet people who I could relate to, I also made wonderful friends.

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SajidLaw (LLB)

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