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Chris Brealey holding EFL League One play-off final cup

How I became a Sports Scientist at Sheffield...

Read more about how Coventry University alum, Chris Brealey, began his journey with a foundation year at CU Coventry, progressed through to a Master's degree, and...

22/03/24

It's never too late to go to university

It's never too late to go to university

Dale Driver is Coventry University alumnus and once a mature student who now works as an executive producer for IGN. Read his story and find out why is it never too late...

20/03/24

Matthew Lear

Is aviation management a good career?

Explore the world of aviation management through personal experiences and insights, discovering why it's a rewarding career choice. Dive into this captivating journey.

26/02/24

Construction manager with hardhats onsite

A career in construction project management: become...

Explore the dynamic world of Construction Project Management. Learn how to shape communities and build dreams with our expert-led BSc program.

21/02/24

Careers in the built environment

Careers in the built environment

Discover diverse career paths in the built environment: Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Real Estate, Construction Project Management and more.

19/02/24

Which degree is best for aviation management?

Which degree is best for aviation management?

Discover why Coventry's Aviation Management BSc (Hons) is top-rated from student Jacob Rogers. Explore diverse industry opportunities and enriching experiences. Read...

16/02/24

motorsport engineering students analysing data

Is a motorsport degree worth it?

Explore why Coventry University's Motorsport Engineering degree is worth it, as alumni Ali Haddow reflects on his journey to Aston Martin Formula 1.

14/02/24

Second-year Film Production student’s work on “heartfelt*” and “compelling**” documentary

Second-year Film Production student’s work on...

‘Leaving to Remain’ follows three Roma settlers and their work to help others like them. Hynek Psenicka is a second-year Film Production student - he tells us about...

04/08/23

Mechanical Engineering graduate secures Rolls Royce role

Mechanical Engineering graduate secures Rolls Royce...

Clearing graduate Juan Miguel Prado recommends Mechanical Engineering BEng as your chance to broaden your engineering knowledge and experience before choosing a...

04/08/23

My journey to Intel

My journey to Intel

Khushi Lakhlani, a second-year Computer Science BSc (Hons) student at Coventry University, shares her journey to securing an internship at Intel.

21/03/22

Five students to watch at the 2021 Degree Show

Five students to watch at the 2021 Degree Show

Our 2021 Degree Show is just around the corner and, to celebrate, we’re showcasing five talented students and their work.

14/06/21

Eight career lessons Disney movies teach us

Eight career lessons Disney movies teach us

Our resident ‘Mouseketeer’ Evelyn Bell-Jones gives us eight career lessons we can learn from Disney.

29/01/21

Finding part-time work during your studies

Finding part-time work during your studies

Trying to find a part time job whilst being a student can be stressful. You wouldn’t believe how many flexible part time work opportunities there are!

18/01/21

My placement at EA Guildford

My placement at EA Guildford

Tom Woodhouse, a third-year Media and Communications student speaks of his placement year down in Guildford with video game giants Electronic Arts.

24/11/20