What to bring

Find out what is and isn't provided for you in University accommodation.

All rooms in University residences have both Wi-Fi and connection points for access to the University network and high speed internet.

International students: We recommend you buy items here in Cardiff rather than take up space in your luggage.

You'll be provided with:

• bed with mattress
• desk and chair
• bookshelf
• wardrobe
• waste paper bin
• fridge/freezer
• microwave
• cooker
• toaster
• kettle
• iron
• ironing board
• dustpan and brush
• kitchen bin
• mop and bucket
• blinds/curtains
• noticeboard
• bicycle sheds (Students in Aberconway Hall and in Colum Road/Colum Place Houses can use the bicycle sheds at Colum Hall. Bicycle sheds are NOT available for students in the "Village" Student Houses/Flats.)

You need to bring:

• bedding and linen (sheets, pillowcases, duvet, blankets, pillows and towels) - unless you ordered a bedding pack when you confirmed your arrival online
• crockery (for yourself)
• cutlery (for yourself)
• cooking utensils and saucepans (for yourself)
• bike lock (or you can purchase from the Security Centre on Park Place)

Extra and Plus accommodation

You will not need to bring bedding/linen, crockery, cutlery or cooking equipment if you've been allocated:

• Postgraduate Extra at Talybont North
• Postgraduate Plus at Senghennydd Court
• Undergraduate Plus at Talybont South