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Moving in at university? Here are six steps to success
Coventry University psychologist, Nim Bahia, shares her top tips on making friends and transitioning to university life.
16/08/22
Fine Art alumnus completes season-long partnership...
Graduating from Coventry University in 2011 with a 2:2 in Fine Art and Illustration, David Roman has completed a season-long partnership with the PFA and seen his...
20/07/22
The benefits of studying a Foundation Year course
We caught up with two course directors to find out what a Foundation Year course is and how you might benefit from studying one.
14/07/22
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
My Sustainability Journey - Becoming a Student...
Ibad Quershi discusses the impact becoming a Student Ambassador has had on his sustainability journey.
16/03/22
Studying at Coventry University kick-started my career
Aaron Middleton discusses the impact Coventry University has had on his career progression.
07/03/22
Award-winner finds perfect course at Coventry...
An online quiz took Madeleine Clarke from working in retail to being a regional winner with the Women in Property Student Awards 2021.
04/03/22
Coventry University apprenticeship offers a design...
Formerly an interior designer, Hayley Scutts tells unCOVered what inspired her to undertake a Nursing Associates apprenticeship.
21/02/22
How we’re cutting our carbon footprint
Find out how we're helping to support action against climate change around our campuses.
09/11/21
My journey to success with the help of Coventry...
Aleksandar Valeriev Dinkov is an MSc Strength and Conditioning student from Bulgaria. Having initially studied Sports and Exercise Science BSc (Hons) at Coventry,...
06/09/21
Liv's Clearing story
When the NHS saved Liv Aston’s life it inspired her to pursue a career in nursing but her hopes were halted by A level heartbreak.
11/08/21
Jimmy's Clearing Story
Jimmy is studying Global Business Management BA (Hons) at Coventry University London after going through Clearing in 2017. With a thirst for business, Jimmy decided to...
08/07/21
Laura's Clearing Story
Laura is an International Hospitality and Tourism Management BA (Hons) student at Coventry University London. After taking a gap year and travelling around the world,...
08/07/21
Joselyn's Clearing Story
Joselyn came to study our Global Business top-up through Clearing in 2020. As she held a Higher National Diploma in business, she only had to complete one year with us...
08/07/21
Five ways I got more than a degree from Coventry...
History and Politics student Adam has almost finished his degree, but what else has he got out of his time at Coventry University?
21/06/21
Four tips help you choose the right student...
Decided to study with us here at Coventry? Good choice! Now, you’ll need to secure your new home away from home. Here’s our top tips to help you choose your student...
21/06/21
Four tips to help you ace your Clearing call
Clearing can be scary, but it doesn’t have to be! Here’s four top tips to help you smash your Clearing call and (hopefully!) secure a place on the course for you.
14/06/21
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
My volunteering experiences have had a huge,...
Elizabeth is a second-year Public Health and Community Studies BA (Hons) student at CUC. For more than a year, she has been volunteering for SHOUT, a text-based mental...
10/05/21
How to Look After Your Mental Health at University
Coventry University London Student Support Manager Dominique Webb, offers a few tips on how to take care of your mental health while studying, and tells you where to go...
04/03/21
World Book Day 2021
On Thursday, March 4th, we will celebrate World Book Day, and our team will celebrate by sharing their favourite books.
03/03/21
Five tips to remain focused during Lockdown
Here are five great ways to keep motivated and focused while in lockdown
17/02/21
The Protection Service Uncovered
We caught up with our Protection Service to find out more about what they do on campus to keep staff, students and the public safe.
09/02/21