Coventry University

Coventry University Overview & Background

Coventry University Virtual Tour

Take a virtual tour of Coventry University: explore.coventry.ac.uk

Key Advantages of Coventry University

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  Obtained 5 QS Stars rating in employability indicating good graduate outcomes and career preparedness.

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  Rated Gold for Student Experience under the UK Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF 2023), reflecting high quality teaching and student satisfaction.

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  Accepts students representing more than 150 countries and creates an inclusive, diverse global academic community.

Coventry University Jobs and Placements 

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  Coventry records that approximately 95% of its graduates have engaged in full-time employment or continued studies within six months after finishing their course, which is a strong result for employability.

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  Career Support – the Talent Team provides tailored help through CV checks, interview preparation, skills workshops, and frequent employer engagement events.

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  Industry Relations – Coventry has partnerships with businesses in the engineering, business, health and creative industries, providing students with internships, placements, and applied industry projects.

Coventry University Campus

Main Campus

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  Coventry Campus – Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Other Campuses

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  Coventry University London – London, United Kingdom

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  CU London (Dagenham) – Dagenham, London, United Kingdom

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  CU London (Greenwich) – Greenwich, London, United Kingdom

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  CU Scarborough – Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Residence at Coventry University

Accommodation at the Cycle Works

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  4 to 12 bedroom flats and studios; approximately £150 per week.

Accommodation at Godiva Place

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  4 to 12 ensuite bedroom flats and studios; approximately £157 – £210 per week.

Accommodation at Bishop Gate

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  725 ensuite rooms; approximately £110 per week.

Accommodation at Parish Rooms

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  4 to 7 rooms; approximately £118 per week.

Notable Alumni at Coventry University

Some notable alumni of Coventry University include:

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  David Yelland, Writer and journalist

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  David Borrow, Politician and MP for South Ribble

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  Emma McGann, Singer-songwriter and live-streamer

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  John Kettley, Meteorologist

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  Gerry McGovern, Design director of Land Rover

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  Neil Carson, CEO of Johnson Matthey

Coventry University Address & Transport

Coventry Campus (Main) – Priory Street, Coventry CV1 5FB, United Kingdom.

Bus Service

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  Pool Meadow bus and coach station serves the Coventry campus with local and national routes.

Train Service

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  Coventry railway station is a short walk from campus, with direct services to London Euston (around one hour), Birmingham New Street (around 20 minutes), and other major cities.

Nearest Airport

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  Birmingham International Airport is the closest, around 20 minutes by train from Coventry station.

Location Advantage

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  Coventry is centrally located in England with excellent rail and motorway connections; the city’s compact campus is within walking distance of the train station, city centre shops, restaurants and cultural venues.

Coventry University Map Location

Address: Priory St, Coventry CV1 5FB, United Kingdom