This cost includes accommodation, food, books, clothing, local phone calls, laundry, going out, etc. When to apply for accommodation Shortly after you have been made an offer to study at Cardiff University you will be sent a Residences Brochure and Accommodation Request Form. This contains full details of all of our University accommodation and details of the fees. You can complete and return the Accommodation Request Form as soon as you receive it. Students share a kitchen with anything from 5 to 7 other students.
Vegetarian meals are always available.
Catered accommodation rooms also share small kitchens where hot drinks and snacks can be made. The female-only Aberdare Hall also provides catered accommodation, with breakfast and dinner daily, with some variation at weekends. Our mixed halls cater for students who share with students of both sexes and from all around the world, although you can express a preference for a male or female-only flat within our mixed Halls of Residence. If you have an en-suite bathroom facility this means you will have sole use of a shower, toilet and wash basin. Single Sex Accommodation Aberdare Hall is available only to female undergraduates, with a small number of rooms available for female postgraduates.