The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is a public university with three main campuses in South West Wales, in Carmarthen, Lampeter and Swansea, a fourth campus in London, and learning centres in Cardiff, and Birmingham.
The university came into existence through the merger of the two oldest higher education institutions in Wales, the University of Wales, Lampeter (UWL) and Trinity University College (TUC) in 2010, under Lampeter's royal charter of 1828. In 2011, it was announced that the University of Wales would also merge into Trinity Saint David. On 1 August 2013 the university merged with Swansea Metropolitan University. King Charles III has been patron of the university since 2011. The Chair of the Council is Randolph Thomas former Archdeacon of Brecon from 2003 until 2013, and the Vice-Chancellor has been Elwen Evans since June 2023.
1st in Wales and joint 3rd in the UK for student satisfaction (Times Higher Education, July 2024)
1st in Wales for 7 subjects (Guardian University League Table 2024)
Top 10 in the UK for 3 subjects (Guardian University League Table 2024)
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Birmingham
Cardiff
Carmarthen
Lampeter
Swansea
London
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