I choose Coventry University because...
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Coventry University is ranked joint top Modern University for career prospects
The Guardian University Guide 2021 and 2022
Be a part of our City of Culture
Coventry is the UK City of Culture, and the year-long spectacle of art, music, theatre, and culture is in full swing!
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Online international learning
Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) is the term that we use at Coventry University to refer to ‘virtual mobility’ experiences.
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Fair Access Scheme
At Coventry University, we believe every student should have the opportunity to dream big, reach their potential and succeed, regardless of their background.
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Our Go Abroad schemes
Our exciting programmes are open to all Coventry students and offer various opportunities to work, study and gain valuable experience outside the UK.
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Research Excellence Framework 2021
This is our biggest and best research assessment performance. Coventry University Research is delivering global impact, creating better futures.
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Students succeed in global jobs market
Coventry University has joined forces with ManpowerGroup, the leading global workforce solutions company, to help give students the skills they need to be job-ready when they graduate.
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Hi, I’m Sammy, a Success Coach at Coventry. I mentor students from all walks of life and the one thing they all have in common is their potential. Once you enrol on an undergraduate course, you’ll be given a Success Coach who can be right beside you until graduation.
Coventry City Football Club
Three students chose CU Coventry
CU Coventry, part of the Coventry University Group, offers a style of education which is flexible and designed to fit around students’ lives
Read news storySchool of Nursing, Midwifery and Health
Head of School Suzanne Hilton, welcomes you to the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health.
Health and wellbeing
We want to connect you to the experts who can support your specific needs. Chat to us online or face-to-face for your mental and physical health needs.
Support is on hand
World languages
Explore languages and cultures with Coventry University’s innovative foreign language programme, World Languages. All classes are open for students, staff, alumni and members of the public.
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Student Engagement Centre
SEC know the university better than anyone and have answered virtually every kind of question you could ask. If you’re a student with us, you’ve probably already spoken to one of the team; we call every new student to check they’ve got everything they need to get off to a great start.
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Giving back to Coventry University as alumni
Support with your studies
Practice alongside experts to help work with greater clarity, elevate your study skills and achieve the best grade you can
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International student support
We are a truly global university – last year, more than 13,000 international students studied with us in the UK, and we have welcomed students from 130+ countries.
We can help you settle in quickly
Our teaching awards
We're proud to showcase the teaching accolades we've been awarded, highlighting the fantastic work, skills and attitude of our staff.
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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. It’s easy to see why Coventry is one of the top 5 student cities in the country.
Living in the city
City life
Coventry has flourished into a student community with clubs, events and social spaces designed with students in mind.
Enjoy city lifeSchool of Law
Head of School Gary Betts, welcomes you to the School of Law
School of Marketing and Management
Head of School, Sarah Horton-Walsh, welcomes you to the School of Marketing and Management
School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Automotive Engineering
Head of School Wendy Garner welcomes you to the School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Automotive Engineering
Meet the Academic Experts
Welcome to Coventry University's Research Portal where you can find information about our academic and postgraduate researchers.
School of Media and Performing Arts
Head of School Dr. Annabelle Waller, welcomes you to the School of Media and Performing Arts
School of Strategy and Leadership
Head of School Joan Lockyer welcomes you to School of Strategy and Leadership
Counselling and mental health service
To relieve anxiety and stress, we can consider making adjustments to your studies that fit your needs.
Counselling servicesSchool of Art and Design
Head of School Nick Gorse welcomes you to the School of Art and Design
How clearing works
New to Clearing? We have put together a step-by-step guide on how it works to make sure you have all the information you need to make the right choice for you.
Rhitankar's Master’s Work Placement
Hear from Rhitankar
Coventry Transport Museum
Coventry Transport Museum houses the largest publicly owned collection of British vehicles.
Student welfare
The welfare team at the university provide practical and emotional support for students, and are often the first port of call for students experiencing difficulties.
Student welfare5 QS Stars for Teaching
QS Stars University Ratings
The only UK University rated 5 QS Stars for Online Learning
QS Stars University Ratings
5 QS Stars for Facilities
QS Stars University Ratings
Square One
Square One, Bar, Cinema and Entertainment Venue is the number One place on campus for events. Situated inside the main student hub, Square One caters for staff and students hosting a variety of events.
Square OneOverall Satisfaction (NSS) 2021
Sports and societies
Feel part of your university community with Active Health and Fitness aimed at all levels and capabilities we also have around 150 societies for you to join and much more.
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City life on your doorstep
We caught up with Cameron, a Geography and Natural Hazards BSc (Hons) student, to find out about his experience of studying at Coventry.
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TheHub
TheHub really is the centre of student campus life - the place to gather, meet friends, have a coffee at Costa Coffee, or a meal in the fantastic food court where you can get world cuisine.
TheHub
A global place to be
Students from over 130 countries come to study at Coventry University. We have been awarded 5 QS Stars for Inclusiveness by Q Stars University Ratings.
Alumni profiles
We are proud of our graduates and want to hear about your careers and memories of life at Coventry.
Read their profilesemployed in graduate role or further study
Guardian University Guide 2022
Disability support
We’re experienced in supporting students with a range of disabilities, long-term medical conditions and specific learning differences.
Disability supportJoining us through Clearing
Student Harrison Childs offers top tips and advice for prospective new students, sharing his story and expressing his delight with both the university and the city.
No.1
for Overseas student experiences 5 years running
Student trips abroad, HESA data 2014/5-2019/20 data
Top modern university title
Coventry retains top modern university title in Guardian rankings
Read news storyUK Student City
QS Best Student Cities Index 2022
Vital skills for my future
I did my placement at Rolls Royce Motor Cars, working closely with the Testing and Analysis department. The Talent Team helped with my CV and application and ensured I selected a placement to suit me. Engineering is a broad area, but my time at Rolls Royce helped me focus my career goals and taught me vital skills for my future.
Anna Henry, Mechanical Engineering, quoted in 2020
Our 175 year history
Read about the growth and success of the University over the past 175 years
Our timeline5 QS Stars for Internationalisation
QS Stars University Ratings
No.3 in UK for students overseas
HESA data 2020/21
No.23 in World for ‘international outlook’
THE Young University Rankings 2022
Welcome to the School of Humanities at Coventry University
School of Life Sciences
Head of School Dr. Becky Butler welcomes you to the School of Life Sciences
School of Psychological, Social & Behavioural Sciences
Head of School Eve Knight welcomes you to School of Psychological, Social & Behavioural Sciences
School of Computing, Electronics and Mathematics
Dr Faye Mitchell welcomes you to the School of Computing, Electronics and Mathematics
School of Energy, Construction and Environment
Head of School Steve Austin welcomes you to the School of Energy, Construction and Environment
Herbert Art Gallery and Museum
The perfect place to delve into Coventry’s history and engage with art and culture.
Coventry Cathedral
Tourists and pilgrims come from all over the world to experience this extraordinary building.
Success coaches
Your Success Coach can be right beside you until graduation. Their aim is to make sure you have the support you need to make the most of your course, and all that university life offers.
Find out moreAccommodation at Coventry University
Hear from some of our students
Talent team
The Talent Team are rigorous in shaping your unique professional profile. It can be a daunting prospect to send off your first job application, but our team have championed thousands of applications.
Careers and employability services
Placement opportunities
We work closely with industry and professional bodies to ensure our courses provide you with the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills demanded by employers.
PlacementsAerial view of Coventry university campus
Your Students' Union
The Students' Union exists to enhance your experience as a student. They are here for you from the moment you start, right through to graduation. They offer a wide range of support services and extra-curricular opportunities to develop skills, build your network and have fun during your time at university!
Mentoring programme
We have partnered with software platform Vygo to introduce peer support and mentoring to all students from day one.
Vygo platform
The Medical Centre
To make this easier for our students we have a Medical Centre conveniently located on campus.
The Medical Centre
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