Brought into being through the determination, enthusiasm for learning, and generosity of ordinary Welsh people, the establishment of the University of Wales by Royal Charter in 1893 was regarded as one of the most important political and social developments in the nineteenth century. The University of Wales has a long and proud history, playing an important role in the development of higher education in Wales.

Higher Education

University of Wales

Medwin Hughes

Jonathan Blackledge

Teams at University of Wales

Governance and Board Operations

Academic and Regulatory Functions