When you arrive

Last updated: 26/06/2025 10:25

Things to know and do when you begin your student life.

Moving into your residence

Includes specific arrival information, residences cards and insurance.

Our on-campus wireless network is freely available to students after enrolment.

Familiarise yourself with the campus before you start your studies.

Once you have completed online enrolment you can collect your student ID card from a collection point on campus.

Explore all the induction and welcome events happening at your school.

How and when you'll receive your funding.

Where to find help and support.

Whether you are coming to Cardiff from near or far, you’ll be joining a thriving community.

How you access medical care in Cardiff may be different to where you have lived before.

How to find a part-time work and access careers advice and support.