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Our Students’ Union is one of the biggest, best and most active in Britain. Run by students for students, it offers an exciting programme of entertainment, diverse clubs & societies and a comprehensive range of welfare, advice & information services – all aspects of student life within a purpose-built complex.
Cardiff Students’ Union is the biggest and best equipped in Britain.
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Sell-out club nights, monumental gigs, our very own comedy club and even a pub.
A 1,600 capacity venue for major concerts, film showings and other big events.
The Union's own high quality nightclub and venue for comedy nights or smaller events.
A proper pub inside the Students' Union serving a range of drinks and food at affordable prices.
A versatile space designed with international students in mind.
The Union has everything you need under one roof – shops, a bank, even a hairdressers.
With four food outlets plus the ever reliable Union shop, you’re spoilt for choice when it's time to eat.
Get advice, get a job, get a haircut...
Postgraduates have an area all to themselves, away from the hustle and bustle.
Coffee lounge
Study areas
Are you a postgraduate? Find out more about the dedicated facilities and support we provide.
Join a club, help out in the local community or channel your communication skills.
We have over 200 sports clubs & social societies offering something for everyone.
Try your hand at the student paper, lifestyle magazine or radio and TV stations.
Join 1,000 other students who give their time to help the local community.
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