A place you want to be
Your future is personal – and so is your journey with us. As a university recognised for its outstanding student experience1, we give you options to shape a path that’s uniquely yours, with the support and tools to thrive now and in your future career.
Why choose Coventry University
Rated Gold for Student Experience
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023
5 QS Stars for Employability
QS Stars University Ratings
Top 10 Student City in England for Affordability
QS Best Student Cities Index Ranking Indicators 2025
No.1 for Student: Staff Ratio in Midlands
The Complete University Guide 2025
It's not just about learning, it's about you, your life and your future career
Immerse yourself in real-life learning
Our teaching goes beyond textbooks. That’s why, as a university recognised for its outstanding student experience1, you’ll learn by doing – in labs, studios, clinics and simulated workspaces – guided by experts who know what it takes to succeed in the real world.
Student support that stays with you
Coaching to help you succeed
From the moment you enrol to when you graduate, you’ll have access to a success coach. They can help you navigate your studies, stay on track and plan for your future so you make the most of the experiences on offer.
Help when you need it
We’re here for you with support that covers all areas of student life, including:
- academic writing, maths and study skills support
- career advice and job search help for 3 years after graduation
- mental health and wellbeing services
- disability and inclusion support.
Life in Coventry

A city that welcomes you
A top 5 student city in England2, Coventry is lively, diverse, and affordable – perfect for students from all walks of life.
Gigs, street food, shopping, sports – there’s so much happening in Coventry. It's a buzzing city centre with food, music, culture and community.

Guaranteed accommodation
Living away from home for the first time? We’ve got you covered with guaranteed halls3 for all Coventry University applicants. We're proud to share that we received a Bronze Award in the University Halls category at the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2025.
See our halls
Great transport links for commuters
If you’re travelling in from home, then our city centre campus has great transport links for our commuter students.
Transport links
An affordable city
Did you know Coventry is a Top 10 Student City in England for Affordability?4 Check out our Cost of Living Hub for tips on managing your money as well as information on part-time work, discounts and scholarships.
Manage your money