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Cardiff University (Corporate Name)

Preferred form: Cardiff University
Used for/see from:
  • University of Cardiff
  • Prifysgol Caerdydd
  • Cardiff University (2004-)

Compensation for chronic pain, 2004: t.p. (University of Cardiff)

Cardiff University WWW site, 29 Nov. 2004: home page (on 1 Aug. 2004, Cardiff University and the University of Wales College of Medicine merged; Prifysgol Caerdydd)

University of Wales WWW site, 29 Nov. 2004: for prospective students, Cardiff University (in 2003, Cardiff and the College of Medicine, which had for some years been collaborating closely, decided to merge with effect from 1 Aug. 2004 under the formal title "Cardiff University" (a title which the University of Wales, Cardiff had for some years used as i[t]s "public name"). Because it is not deemed to be possible, under the present legal and policy framework, for an institution that bears university title in its own right to be a member of another university, Cardiff and the College of Medicine have been obliged to withdraw from membership of the University of Wales with effect from the date of their merger)

Wikipedia, viewed 20 March 2018: under Cardiff University (public research university; in 1996, the University of Wales College of Cardiff changed its name to the University of Wales, Cardiff; in 1999 the public name of the university was changed to Cardiff University; merged with the University of Wales College of Medicine on 1 August 2004, on which date Cardiff University ceased to be a constituent institution of the University of Wales; university status was granted to Cardiff on 17 December 2004 and the name of the institution was legally changed to Cardiff University)

In 2004, University of Wales College of Medicine Wales became College of Medicine, Biology, Life and Health Sciences, a constituent college of Cardiff University.