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Transportation overview of University of Wales Newport, UK

The University of Wales Newport, also known as the University of Newport, is located in Newport, Wales. The school has two campuses. It has a history of carrying out higher education for more than 100 years, attracting students from all over the world. . The teaching quality of the school's undergraduate, postgraduate and vocational courses has been excellent for many years, with first-class facilities, strong teaching staff and rich experience. The University of Wales Newport*** has 9,630 students, half of whom are full-time students, but it attracts students from all over the UK and more than 40 countries. It is a small but friendly school. The school consists of 7 colleges including the School of Education, School of Humanities, School of Art and Design, School of Health and Social Sciences, School of Business, CELT, CCLL, and Golf Academy. Courses include basic courses, undergraduate, postgraduate, master's and doctoral courses. Flexible skills and practical training are important features of the teaching.

Surrounding transportation

Bus

The school has school buses that go back and forth between the two campuses and will also stop at the off-campus student accommodation area and the train station. If you want to go into town on the weekend, you can take bus number 2, which runs between the central bus station and the Caerleon campus, and bus number 14, which goes to the Allt-yr-yn take campus.

Train

It only takes a 15-minute walk from the Allt-yr-yn take campus to Newport train station, where trains to London and Birmingham run every hour. Both places only take two hours.

Accommodation information

Once you receive the offer from the school, you should start applying for accommodation. The school's dormitory atmosphere ranges from £65 per week for en-suite accommodation or £45-55 per week for standard accommodation. The school's dormitories have paid Internet, coin-operated dry cleaning equipment, and free-use cash machines. The rent for off-campus housing in Newport ranges from £50 to £100 and is usually a three-storey apartment with 4-6 bedrooms in a building.

Library

Each of the two campuses of the school has a library, which is open every day.

Welfare

The school’s welfare office helps you solve various problems in financial management, renting, academics, and employment. You can go there for consultation at any time during the week, or you can go to their Help on the website. For more personal issues, the school will provide you with free confidential consultation, and if necessary, an appointment can be made within five working days. For international students, students with disabilities and students who need child care services, the school has corresponding service measures.

Medical treatment

The University of Wales Newport has a health center where the medical staff are mainly nurses. They can help you solve some minor physical illnesses and provide various aspects of health information. , and will also recommend you some large clinics for medical treatment. The health center holds some health lectures every year, covering sexual health, healthy eating, smoking cessation, alternative therapies, etc. Some information on these aspects will also be given on the school's website.

Shop

In the Caerleon campus and Allt Yr Yn campus, there is a small shop in the school, selling bread, milk, stationery, etc. There are also two convenience stores on the Caerleon campus, with enough products for you to purchase. The nearest supermarkets to the school are Iceland and Sainsburys in the town, and there are two Tescos further away. Newport has shops like DP, New look, WH Smith, Boots, Wilkos, etc., but it is difficult to buy something personalized, but you can take the train to Cardiff to buy it.

Bank

There is a free-to-use cash machine at the Caerleon campus and another across the town in Caerleon town centre. Several other banks are in Newport.