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HORIBA MIRA and Coventry University Secure Grant Funding for the Creation of World Class Connected and Autonomous Vehicle Testing Facilities News

The new project is one of four announced today to create a global Connected Autonomous Vehicle test and validation ecosystem in the UK. Government to co-invest with industry to establish £80m globally leading centre of excellence.


Watching a scary movie this Hallowe’en? This is what happens to our brain and bodies when we view a frightening film News

Coventry University academic also explains why we want to be scared by films – and why psychological thrillers are sometimes more scary than gory horror-fests.


Trust in healthcare undermined by "bad apples", new research reveals News

Research by Coventry University based on analysis of 6,714 cases of professional misconduct by health and care professionals has identified three types of perpetrator, including the self-serving 'bad apple'.


Why do we believe in gods? Religious belief not linked to intuition or rational thinking, new research suggests News

Religious beliefs are not linked to intuition or rational thinking, according to new research by the universities of Coventry and Oxford.


Coventry named top entrepreneurship university in national business awards competition News

Coventry University has won a prestigious business award for its efforts to promote and support entrepreneurial opportunities among its staff, students, businesses and the wider community.


Students to benefit from £37k Ethical Hacking Lab News

Students in Coventry are leading the way in the fight against cybercrime thanks to a brand new Ethical Hacking Lab in the Faculty of Engineering and Computing, which officially opened last week.


University-run advice sessions to help family businesses think outside the box News

A series of breakfast advice sessions designed to help family-run businesses grow and be sustainable over generations has been organised by Coventry University’s Institute for Applied Entrepreneurship (IAE).


Coventry students in Premier League for fundraising News

Students and staff at Coventry University have helped to raise an impressive £1,648 for charity, following a visit from the Barclays Premier League Trophy to the campus this week.


University to host Urban Crisis Workshop on its London Campus News

A one-day workshop on Thursday 17th November will bring together world leaders in the field of emergency response to present and discuss new ways to manage urban-based crises and hazards.


Phonar class clocks up 20,000th visitor News

Following publicity from an article on the WIRED magazine website as well as mentions in the Times Higher Education magazine and British newspaper, The Telegraph, the free online Photography and Narrative class #Phonar has received its 20,000th visitor this month alone.


High student satisfaction ratings at Coventry University News

Coventry University’s overall student satisfaction level has jumped by 6% from 79% in 2010 to 85% in the 2011 National Student Survey, published on Wednesday. As a result, Coventry is now the best modern university in the Midlands - well ahead of all its major local competitors - and is the second best modern university in England.


Coventry graduate secures studio role with acclaimed photographer News

Recent BA Photography graduate Aleksandra Zagozda has secured a studio assistant role with to acclaimed fashion photographer Chadwick Tyler in New York.


MediaPRO offers students the chance to touch base remotely News

Coventry University’s Department of Media has released an app enabling students to access course material from their iPhone or Android devices.   


Student assists world-renowned photographer Nadav Kander News

Second-year photography student Daisy Ware-Jarret assisted one of the most highly-reputed lensmen, Nadav Kander, on a shoot last week.


Photography graduate invited to exhibit in London by prestigious exhibition News

Graduate photographer Ross Rawlings has been invited by the prestigious fine art photography group ‘Uncertain States’ to be a part of its next exhibition and newspaper.


Coventry University best practice highlighted in report on effective course evaluation News

A senior academic from Coventry University has contributed to a new research report into the issues facing HE institutions in gaining and implementing student feedback on courses.


“Messy reality” of Europe’s migration crisis to be explored in panel discussion News

A panel discussion at the Overseas Development Institute (ODI), to be broadcast live online, is aiming to shed light on the latest developments in the complex refugee and migration crisis in the Mediterranean.


Students to Adapt Stephen King Novella “Stationary Bike” into Short Film News

Three third year students from the Media Production course at Coventry University are about to start pre-production on a “Stephen King Dollar Baby” project.


Green award for Coventry University’s Phoenix Racing Formula Student team News

Coventry University’s Phoenix Racing team has won the Shell-sponsored award for the ‘Most Fuel-efficient Car’ in the premier class of the 2011 Formula Student championship.


Coventry University forges Shanghai Automotive links News

The West Midlands’ relationship with China is set to receive a further boost following the landmark signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Coventry University and the Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC).