Trinity University College
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For other institutions named Trinity College, see Trinity College (disambiguation).
Trinity University College (Welsh: Coleg Prifysgol y Drindod) was a Church University College in Carmarthen, Wales.
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Coleg Prifysgol y Drindod | |
Established | 1848 (Incorporated 2005) |
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Chancellor | The Prince of Wales |
Principal | Medwin Hughes |
Students | 2,515[1] |
Undergraduates | 1,990[1] |
Postgraduates | 410[1] |
Other students | 120 FE[1] |
Address | Carmarthen , , Carmarthenshire SA31 3EP. Wales, UK 51.8581°N 4.3286°W / 51.8581; -4.3286 |
Affiliations | University of Wales |
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The institution was founded in 1848 as the South Wales and Monmouthshire Training College, a teacher-training college. It changed its name in 1931 to Trinity College, Carmarthen; and in 2009 to Trinity University College. In 2010, it merged with the University of Wales, Lampeter to become the new University of Wales Trinity Saint David, with the Trinity site becoming the UWTSD Carmarthen Campus.