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Cultural Carnival showcases talent of tourism students
06
Jan

Cultural Carnival showcases talent of tourism students

A ‘Cultural Carnival’ of culinary concoctions and colourful costumes was celebrated by students and staff at CU Coventry.

Student Awards 2019 winners announced
20
Dec

Student Awards 2019 winners announced

A CU Coventry student’s ingenious invention to help his grandfather move more freely in his wheelchair has been honoured with its ‘Student of the Year’ award.

Science graduate praises course for prompting her to progress to a master's
11
Dec

Science graduate praises course for prompting her to...

A postgraduate student says she would never have imagined herself continuing her studies were it not for the highly diverse course she took at CU Coventry.

Graduate's life-changing experience at CU Coventry
02
Dec

Graduate's life-changing experience at CU Coventry

An international Tourism and Hospitality graduate says her “life-changing” experience at CU Coventry has put any feelings of wanderlust on hold – for a year at least.

Third year engineering students showcase innovative video game controllers
12
Nov

Third year engineering students showcase innovative...

Innovative video game controllers designed for people with a range of disabilities by ingenious student engineers were showcased at a special event on campus.

Access course put aspiring biologist on the path to a science degree
17
Oct

Access course put aspiring biologist on the path to a...

An aspiring biologist at CU Coventry is breaking new ground three years after thinking he might not be able to take a scientific degree at all.

Gandhi expert visits CU Coventry to deliver talk to students
27
Sep

Gandhi expert visits CU Coventry to deliver talk to...

CU Coventry students were urged to be ‘the change they want to see in the world’ at a special lecture commemorating the 150th birthday of iconic political activist...

CU Coventry encourages the next generation of scientists, mathematicians and engineers to pursue their dreams
31
Jul

CU Coventry encourages the next generation of...

Ingenious schoolchildren headed to CU Coventry to take part in a science challenge aimed to encourage pupils to consider studying and pursuing a career in the field.

CU Coventry class of 2019 graduate
18
Jul

CU Coventry class of 2019 graduate

The hard work of hundreds of students was celebrated in Coventry Cathedral as CU Coventry held its annual graduation ceremony.

Free course helps adults take the leap back into education
02
Jul

Free course helps adults take the leap back into...

Adults who took the leap back into education by completing an adult learning course at CU Coventry have celebrated their graduation.

Helping adults improve their employability with free Festival of Learning event
07
Jun

Helping adults improve their employability with free...

Adults in Coventry and Warwickshire looking to get back into higher education are being encouraged to attend a free event showcasing the variety of opportunities...

CU Coventry’s game-changing learning model the focus at new campus launch
24
May

CU Coventry’s game-changing learning model the focus...

A leading UK entrepreneur has praised CU Coventry for providing ‘game-changing’ education for its students at the grand opening of its state-of-the-art campus.

Enterprising CU Coventry students create hi-tech trainer brand
24
Apr

Enterprising CU Coventry students create hi-tech...

Two CU Coventry marketing students are hoping to share their dream with their peers after launching a new hi-tech trainer and clothing brand. The pair, who met while...

CU Coventry's new £33 million campus opens to students
15
Mar

CU Coventry's new £33 million campus opens to students

CU Coventry has officially opened the doors to its new £33 million state-of-the-art campus in the city. The former BT building in Mile Lane has been transformed into a...

Graduate thanks tutors for helping him achieve career success
04
Mar

Graduate thanks tutors for helping him achieve career...

A former Coventry student has thanked his tutors for driving him to success after landing a top job in a new recruitment firm. Alex Cairns, 22, became the first student...

Early years conference to focus on children's mental health
27
Feb

Early years conference to focus on children's mental...

An early years conference with a difference focusing on children’s mental health is set to be held in Coventry. The event ‘Helping Children Unlock Their Superpower’ is...

Grad Expo offers advice on gaining the edge when applying for high-level jobs
21
Feb

Grad Expo offers advice on gaining the edge when...

A record-breaking para-athlete from Coventry gave lucky students advice on how to achieve their future goals and get ahead in life at CU Coventry's Grad Expo.

Building work gets underway on new CU Coventry campus
25
Jan

Building work gets underway on new CU Coventry campus

Academic heads have been given a sneak peak of CU Coventry’s new £33 million state-of-the-art campus in the city as the site prepares to open its doors to up to 3,000...

New legal apprenticeship programme launched
14
Jan

New legal apprenticeship programme launched

A new specialist legal apprenticeship has been launched in Coventry which will see apprentices become fully qualified lawyers within five years by studying just one day...

Students set to hold a sleepout to fundraise for homeless
21
Dec

Students set to hold a sleepout to fundraise for...

Students in Coventry are set to hold a charity sleepout as part of a fundraising campaign to help homeless people across the city.