Higher education institutions
HEFCW funds directly 12 universities - higher education institutions - in Wales.
- Aberystwyth University
- Bangor University
- Cardiff University
- University of Glamorgan
- Glyndŵr University
- University of Wales, Lampeter
- University of Wales, Newport
- The Open University in Wales
- Swansea Metropolitan University
- Swansea University
- Trinity University College
- UWIC (University of Wales Institute, Cardiff)
We distribute funds for education, research and related activities at 12 higher education institutions in Wales. We also fund certain higher education courses at further education (FE) colleges.
The HE institution pages above give information about the origins and location of each university, and include data on student numbers and income and expenditure.
Higher Education Wales represents the interests of the twelve higher education institutions in Wales.

