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Living in Coventry

Your student experience takes place in the vibrant city of Coventry, home to more than 50,000 students. The Students’ Union and the many societies on campus help to build the close-knit, diverse community we’re known for. The union holds a series of welcome events so students can discover Coventry together or through one of the 150 student societies available. It’s easy to see why Coventry is one of the top 5 student cities in England (QS Best Student Cities Index 2025).

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Cost of living hub

Discover our top tips for budgeting and the support available to Coventry University students as the cost of living continues to rise. Managing your money can help you make the most of university life.

Learn how to be smart with your money
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Commuting to Coventry

Whether you're based nearby or have commitments that mean you want to live at home when you study, commuting to Coventry offers a flexible way to further your education.

Discover your commuting options
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