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Law students tackle advice black hole with free legal partnership News

Coventry’s law students are tackling an “advice black hole” left by cuts to legal aid by offering free advice to hundreds of city residents in a pioneering partnership. 


Polish students ‘more welcome than ever at UK universities’, says Coventry University chief, as numbers studying in the UK rise by 147% News

Record numbers of young people from Poland chose to study in the UK last year, with numbers rising from 850 in 2012 to 2,100 last year (+147%), according to new figures from the admissions service, UCAS.


School children invited to take part in sports research at fun half-term event News

School children will take part in sports science research as part of a fun two-day educational event at Coventry University.


Shakespeare performed live by actors 1,600 miles apart in world first through university’s ‘Stargate’-style cyber stage News

An act of Shakespeare has been performed live by drama students in Finland and the West Midlands thanks to a life-sized digital portal.


Coventry University VC responds to MPs' concerns over industrial strategy News

Coventry University’s Vice-Chancellor and Chair of the University Alliance mission group, has responded to concerns that MPs have expressed about the government’s proposed industrial strategy.


Universities could benefit from being more ‘faith-friendly’, say experts News

Universities around the world should not treat religion as a threat or minority interest but as an essential part of teaching and debate on campus, according to academics at the universities of Coventry and Sheffield Hallam.


University chief welcomes launch of Government's Midlands Engine Strategy News

The government first outlined its plans to create a “Midlands Engine for Growth” in December 2015, with the ambition to grow the regional economy by £34bn by 2030. 


Uni’s research into Mediterranean migration crisis up for ‘impact’ award News

Coventry University has been shortlisted for a prestigious award by the Guardian for the impact of its research shedding light on the dynamics of Europe's migration crisis.


Award nomination for enterprising staff member News

A Coventry University staff member has been shortlisted for a national award after her work helping graduates launch their own business in the UK which has so far generated over £100,000.


Creatives on the right path with magazine module News

Two English and Creative Writing students at Coventry University demonstrated how effective their ‘Writing for Magazines’ module was by getting their coursework published.


West Midlands Fire Service exercise at Coventry University, Saturday 8 April News

West Midlands Fire Service will be staging a large-scale, real-time training exercise on Saturday 8 April in Priory Hall, the tall tower block on Priory Street, Coventry, opposite the cathedral and Britannia Hotel.


West Midlands mayoral candidates set for live BBC debate at Coventry University News

Candidates for the West Midlands metro mayor will go head-to-head next week in an audience debate at Coventry University, which will be broadcast live on BBC Coventry & Warwickshire.


Midwifery courses awarded Baby Friendly certificate for breastfeeding training News

It is the first step towards full UNICEF Baby Friendly accreditation, a prestigious international award 


Discover the genius of UK’s unsung ‘Da Vinci’ through interactive archive News

Discover the genius of the ‘British da Vinci’ for the first time, with a pioneering interactive reality archive at Coventry University.


Coventry University’s new transport design centre reaches major milestone News

Today, Thursday the 13th of April, the National Transport Design Centre (NTDC) has met a major construction milestone as the roof of the £7 million design facility was lowered into place. 


Coventry University regains top new university spot and climbs seven places in national league tables News

Coventry University has reclaimed its title of Top New University in the Complete University Guide 2018 league tables, published today.


Coventry rises to 12th in the Guardian University Guide 2018 – the UK’s top modern university News

Guardian University Guide 2018 has brought another rise up the rankings for Coventry University, which is now in 12th spot – its highest ever placing, up from 15th.


It’s not too early to think about university 2018 - UCAS Apply opens today News

While many students are thinking about securing places on university courses for this September, it’s not too early to start your application for study in 2018 as UCAS opens its registration today (May 23).


Vice-chancellor's message following London attacks News

On behalf of Coventry University Group, I want to extend our deepest sympathies to the people caught up in the attacks at London Bridge and Borough market. Our thoughts are with all those who lost their lives and who were injured, as well as their friends and families.


Meditation and yoga can ‘reverse’ DNA reactions which cause stress, new study suggests News

Mind-body interventions (MBIs) such as meditation, yoga and Tai Chi don’t simply relax us; they can ‘reverse’ the molecular reactions in our DNA which cause ill-health and depression, according to a study by the universities of Coventry and Radboud.