News RSShttps://www.coventry.ac.uk/news/rss/News RSS Feeden-GBMon, 14 Sep 2026 00:54:14 +0100https://www.coventry.ac.ukhttps://www.coventry.ac.uk/globalassets/media/coventry-university-logo-rss.pngNews RSShttps://www.coventry.ac.uk/news/rss/de9b3aaf-53be-48fe-b219-23f955876a36https://www.coventry.ac.uk/news/2026/midwifery-textbook/ResearchCoventry University NewsUniversity newsResearch newsCentre for Healthcare and Community Transformation2026Health and Community WellbeingCoventry University academic to co-lead landmark midwifery textbook into a new eraA Coventry University researcher has been chosen to help shape how midwives learn as Co-Editor of a world leading textbook. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0100ccb0bcb1-5032-4afd-92ab-8106c903795dhttps://www.coventry.ac.uk/news/2026/davide-firefighter-study/Primary Site StructurePrimary NewsPublication yearCoventry University NewsUniversity newsStudent newsAlumni news2026Global Business ServicesCoventry University graduate highlights need for greater support to protect firefightersA new study produced by a Coventry University graduate and firefighter suggests more time, equipment and support is needed to help colleagues stay safe.Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:30:00 +01006fcaaa3e-d156-4c41-8fde-1ce72982a68ehttps://www.coventry.ac.uk/news/2026/weight-loss-drug-study/Primary Site StructurePrimary NewsPublication yearArea of ExpertiseHealth and LifestyleHealth and WellbeingCoventry University NewsUniversity newsResearch news2026ThemeHealth and Community WellbeingLife SciencesWeight-loss drug users turn to social media over doctors for advice, Coventry University study findsPeople using weight-loss drugs are more likely to seek advice from social media than healthcare professionals, a Coventry University-led study has found.Wed, 19 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0100fbe21863-0622-4da0-b3d0-223b600f6d2ehttps://www.coventry.ac.uk/news/2026/opinion-results-day-2026/Primary Site StructureCoventry University NewsUniversity newsStudent newsOpinionOpinion: Young people are embracing change – and it's reshaping what they expect from universitiesAhead of Results Day, Professor Socrates Karidis, Pro-Vice-Chancellor at Coventry University Group, reflects on why young people are becoming more open to changing their plans for higher education and what this reveals about their expectations of universities.Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +01006f24544a-a926-42a0-abb5-c9ab2fa01d0ahttps://www.coventry.ac.uk/news/2026/changing-your-mind-could-be-the-best-decision/Primary Site StructurePrimary NewsPublication yearCoventry University NewsStudent news2026Results day: Why changing your mind could be the best decision you make For many young people, A-level, BTech and T level results day can feel like the moment their future is decided. Whether you've spent months worrying about getting the grades for your first-choice university or counting down the days until you can finally make plans for September, it's easy to feel as though everything depends on one morning in August. But life is rarely that straightforward. Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0100cdb69372-e0e8-4eb2-a767-b9792e8742c2https://www.coventry.ac.uk/news/2026/clearing-to-cfoo/Primary Site StructurePrimary NewsPublication yearCoventry University NewsUniversity newsStudent newsAlumni news2026From Clearing to CFOO: How this Coventry University graduate proves success doesn't always follow a plan When Alex Richardson opened his A-level results, things hadn't gone to plan. The grades weren't what he'd hoped for and suddenly the future he'd imagined seemed much further away. Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0100c5a869c9-4500-4e76-a480-f4d028c868b8https://www.coventry.ac.uk/news/2026/ptes-2026/Primary Site StructurePrimary NewsPublication yearCoventry University NewsUniversity newsStudent newsResearch news2026Coventry University Group celebrates fifth consecutive year in UK top 10 for postgraduate student satisfaction Coventry University Group has once again been ranked as one of the UK's leading universities in the 2026 Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES), securing a place in the national top 10 for a fifth consecutive year. Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0100e637ffd4-d42e-40e0-942d-6c5a44677771https://www.coventry.ac.uk/news/2026/clearing-changed-my-life/Primary NewsCoventry University NewsAlumni news2026Made in Coventry: Clearing changed my life and led me to the top of my professionMark Howarth is one of the UK's leading personal injury solicitors – and his journey began with a call to Coventry University's Clearing hotline.Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0100cfc3fad7-5979-4791-831f-4bbe327c9abchttps://www.coventry.ac.uk/news/2026/results-day-nerves/Primary Site StructurePrimary NewsPublication yearCoventry University NewsUniversity news2026Results day nerves? Coventry University expert on why it's okay not to have your future figured outWaiting for your exam results can feel like pressing pause on your future. University places, apprenticeships, moving away from home and career plans can all feel as though they're hanging on one day in August. Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0100d33a7a7d-6122-4391-8e5b-d70f89c7411ahttps://www.coventry.ac.uk/news/2026/opinion-uk-apprenticeship-funding/Primary Site StructureCoventry University NewsUniversity newsBusiness newsOpinionApprenticeshipsOpinion: The UK can’t spend its way to more apprenticeships – here’s what it should do insteadAidan Friend, CEO of Better Futures Apprenticeships at Coventry University Group, explains why increasing apprenticeship participation requires much more than cash injections.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100