Alternative conference venues
As well as the Medrus Conference Centre, Aberystwyth University also offers you other venues to hire on campus.
For further information see below alternatively contact the conference office. conferences@aber.ac.uk or 01970621960.
Students Union
The Union building comprises of three rooms; each having their own unique facilities, ambience and dimensions, together with bar provision. The Union team have significant experience in organising and delivering a variety of projects from workshops and talent shows to staff parties and max-capacity music events.
|
Room |
Seating |
Capacity |
|---|---|---|
|
The Union |
Flexible |
500+ |
|
Main Room |
Flexible |
200 |
|
Picture House |
Flexible |
95 |
|
Cwtch Bar |
Flexible |
100 |
Academic Rooms & Facilities
In recent years, there has been major investment across the board at Aberystwyth University. More than £8m has been spent upgrading teaching spaces to create learning environments which engage students and which harness the latest multimedia technology for teaching.
|
Room |
Seating |
Capacity |
Rates Starting From |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Academic Lecture Hall |
Fixed Theatre Style |
100+ |
£200 |
|
Academic Lecture Hall |
Fixed Theatre Style |
Up to 100 |
£75 |
|
Academic Seminar Room |
Fixed Classroom |
Up to 50 |
£75 |
|
Academic Computer Room |
Fixed Classroom |
Up to 50 |
£150 |
|
Academic Laboratory |
Fixed Classroom |
Up to 50 |
£150 |

VetHub1
VETHUB1 is a £4.2m EU-backed Innovation Cluster providing Secure Facilities to study Animal and Human Pathogens. Set in the heart of the Aberystwyth University campus with access to world leading academic expertise and state of the art laboratory equipment.
- Containment Level 2 and 3 Laboratories
- Collaboration, office and meeting spaces
Hire of private meeting room / video conference suite: 33m2
Fully furnished with a PC, large, wall-mounted monitor (with video conference smart sound bar and camera) and boardroom table and chairs, (maximum occupancy: 8)
Refreshments for meetings can be ordered on request.
Flexible Business Space/ Hot desk suite: 31m2.
Clients will also have the option of renting a shared, access controlled, flexible business space.
Facilities include: hotdesking spaces, a small meeting table, a Nespresso coffee machine for client and visitor use.
All desks have desktop PCs, mouse, keyboard, two monitors, desk telephone, office chairs, USB desk lamps. Standing desks
are also available.
Exclusive use can be negotiated.
If you would like more information or have an enquiry please feel free to contact vethub-1@aber.ac.uk or https://vethub1.co.uk/.

Tŷ Trafod

Capacity
Tŷ Trafod Ymchwil has different capacities based on room configurations.
|
Configurations |
Capacity |
|
Theatre |
55 including using the straight sofa as seating |
|
Workshop Tables |
40 |
|
Boardroom |
30 |
|
Standing |
70 |
Furniture
- 40 identical chairs on wheels
- 7 armchairs
- 4 barstools
- Sofas
- 8 office chairs upstairs
- 2 large movable whiteboards
- 2 small movable whiteboards
- Several small coffee and side tables at varying heights
Facilities
- There is a kitchen available with fridge, sink and kettle
- Lights are located by the door, in the kitchen area and by the main screen
- Cloakroom – there is a coat stand available with enough hangers for 60 coats to be stored
- Sockets are available for laptops on the wall by the fire exit, in the floor area by the main screen and along the windows behind the sofas
- Toilets are located on the ground floor of the Visualisation Centre
- Please ensure that you switch off the lights when you leave
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Storage Areas
The back room by the kitchen has:
- Table storage
- Chair Storage
- Refrigerator
- Audio Visual equipment and microphones
The supply closet near the main entrance contains:
- Facilitation supplies
- Portable boards for collaboration


