Editing Cardiff University (section)

==Campus==
===Academic facilities===
[[File:Cardiff University Science Library.jpg|thumb|The main reading room of the Science Library, pictured in 2017]]
The university's academic facilities are centred around [[Cathays Park]] in central Cardiff,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Heath Park |url=http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/for/prospective/campus-life/campuses/cathays-park.html |access-date=10 May 2013 |archive-date=17 September 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130917225636/http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/for/prospective/campus-life/campuses/cathays-park.html |url-status=live }}</ref> which contains the university's grade II* [[Listed building|listed]] main building,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300013757-university-of-wales-cardiff-including-forecourt-walls-castle#.WY5QSdGQw2w |title=University of Wales, Cardiff, including Forecourt Walls |publisher=BritishListedBuildings.co.uk |access-date=11 August 2017 |archive-date=12 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170812061342/http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300013757-university-of-wales-cardiff-including-forecourt-walls-castle#.WY5QSdGQw2w |url-status=live }}</ref> housing administrative facilities and the science library, previously called the Drapers' library;<ref name="Science Library">{{Cite web |title=Science Library |url=http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/insrv/libraries/science/index.html |access-date=10 May 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130922042042/http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/insrv/libraries/science/index.html |archive-date=22 September 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cardiffparks.org.uk/cathays/info/university.shtml|title=Cathays Park – University|website=www.cardiffparks.org.uk|access-date=12 May 2020|archive-date=13 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240713043103/http://www.cardiffparks.org.uk/cathays/info/university.shtml|url-status=live}}</ref> the grade II listed [[Bute Building|Bute building]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300013739-bute-building-castle#.WY5RUdGQw2w |title=Bute Building |publisher=BritishListedBuildings.co.uk |access-date=11 August 2017 |archive-date=12 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170812094915/http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300013739-bute-building-castle#.WY5RUdGQw2w |url-status=live }}</ref> which contains the [[Welsh School of Architecture]],<ref name="Architecture school location">{{Cite web |title=Architecture school location |url=http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/archi/contactus.php |access-date=10 May 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130615173159/http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/archi/contactus.php |archive-date=15 June 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> the grade I listed [[Glamorgan Building|Glamorgan building]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300013738-former-glamorgan-county-hall-castle#.WY5QS9GQw2w |title=Former Glamorgan County Hall |publisher=BritishListedBuildings.co.uk |access-date=11 August 2017 |archive-date=12 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170812062516/http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300013738-former-glamorgan-county-hall-castle#.WY5QS9GQw2w |url-status=live }}</ref> which houses the Cardiff Schools of Planning and Geography and Social Sciences,<ref name="Social Sci location">{{Cite web |title=Social Sci location |url=http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/socsi/aboutus/glamorganbuilding/index.html |access-date=10 May 2013 |archive-date=3 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203095826/http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/socsi/aboutus/glamorganbuilding/index.html |url-status=live }}</ref> the [[Redwood Building]] (named in 1979 after the Redwood Family of Boverton near Llantwit Major by a 1978 suggestion by J. D. R. Thomas), which houses the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences;<ref name="Pharm location">{{Cite web |title=Pharm location |url=http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/phrmy/ |access-date=10 May 2013 |archive-date=31 March 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130331205750/http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/phrmy/ |url-status=live }}</ref> the law building which houses the [[Cardiff Law School]];<ref name="Law Location">{{Cite web|url=https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/law-politics/about-us/location|title=Location|website=Cardiff University|access-date=23 February 2020|archive-date=13 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240713043205/https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/law-politics/about-us/location|url-status=live}}</ref> and the biosciences building, which provides facilities for both biosciences and medical teaching.<ref name="Bio sci location">{{Cite web |title=Bio sci location |url=http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/biosi/contactsandpeople/ |access-date=16 June 2013 |archive-date=3 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203084803/http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/biosi/contactsandpeople/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The [[School of Engineering]] and School of Physics and Astronomy are located in the Queen's Buildings, off Newport Road, the Schools of Computer Science of Informatics and Mathematics at the Abacws Building,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Abacws |url=https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/campus-developments/projects/abacws |access-date=2024-02-21 |website=Cardiff University |language=en |archive-date=13 July 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240713043206/https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/campus-developments/projects/abacws |url-status=live }}</ref> and the School of Journalism, Media and Culture at 2 Central Square.

A number of university academic facilities are located at the Heath Park campus, based at the [[University Hospital of Wales]]. This covers the [[Cardiff University School of Medicine]], the School of Dentistry, the School of Healthcare Sciences, and the School of Optometry and Vision Sciences.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Heath Park |url=http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/for/prospective/campus-life/campuses/heath-park.html |access-date=10 May 2013 |archive-date=17 September 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130917124116/http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/for/prospective/campus-life/campuses/heath-park.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
!Buildings of Cardiff University
|-
|{{Gallery
|width=135
|File:Cardiff University main building.jpg|The Main Building – completed in 1909.
|File:CardiffChemistry.JPG|School of Chemistry
|File:Cardiff University building, Cathays Park.JPG|Sir Martin Evans Building, School of Biosciences
|File:Cardiff University School of Engineering.jpg|Cardiff School of Engineering
|File:Bute Building Cardiff.jpg|[[Bute Building]]
|File:Music Building, Cardiff University.JPG|[[Cardiff University School of Music]]
|File:Cardiff Business School.jpg|[[Cardiff Business School]]
|File:Hadyn Ellis Building.jpg|Hadyn Ellis Building
|File:Tower Building, Cathays Park.JPG|Psychology Tower Building
|File:Glamorgan Building, Cardiff University.JPG|[[Glamorgan Building]], School of Social Sciences
|File:CardiffLawLib.JPG|Arts and Social Sciences Library
|File:Old NPI Building, Newport Road, Cardiff.jpg|McKenzie House
|File:School of Optometry and Vision Sciences, Cardiff University (2050321).jpg|School of Optometry and Vision Sciences
|File:RedwoodBuilding.JPG|Redwood Building – School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
|File:Aberdare Hall, Cardiff University.JPG|Aberdare Hall
|File:Canolfan Bywyd Myfyrwyr Caerdydd (4).jpg|Exterior view of the Centre for Student Life from Park Place
|File:2 Central Square, Cardiff, January 2024.jpg|[[Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies|School of Journalism, Media and Culture]]
}}
|}

===Athletics facilities===
Most of the university's sports facilities are located at the sports training village in the Talybont Halls complex. This includes facilities for football, badminton, basketball, tennis, hockey and gym.<ref name="Sports training village">{{Cite web |title=Sports training village |url=http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/sport/facilities/sc-talybont/index.html |access-date=13 May 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222065334/http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/sport/facilities/sc-talybont/index.html |archive-date=22 February 2014 |df=dmy-all}}</ref> Additional gym facilities and squash courts are located at the university fitness and squash centre, near the city centre campus at [[Cathays Park]].<ref name="Fitness and squash">{{Cite web |title=Fitness and squash |url=http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/sport/facilities/fsc-parkplace/index.html |access-date=13 May 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222065331/http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/sport/facilities/fsc-parkplace/index.html |archive-date=22 February 2014 |df=dmy-all}}</ref> Extensive playing fields for [[Rugby union|Rugby]], football and [[lacrosse]] are located at the university playing fields near [[Llanrumney]].<ref name="Playing fields">{{Cite web |title=Playing fields |url=http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/sport/facilities/sf-llanrumney/index.html |access-date=13 May 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222065232/http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/sport/facilities/sf-llanrumney/index.html |archive-date=22 February 2014 |df=dmy-all}}</ref> The university also utilises the nearby [[Millennium Stadium]] for rugby fixtures such as the annual varsity tournament.<ref name="Rugby Varsity">{{Cite web |title=Rugby Varsity |url=http://www.welshvarsity.com/rugby/ |access-date=8 July 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513055021/http://www.welshvarsity.com/rugby/ |archive-date=13 May 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref>