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Coventry University

Es. 1843 | Arte et Industria

Type of Institution

Public

Number of Students

38,190

Student Faculty Ratio

13.21

Internationality Factor

41%

Avg Tuition per Student

£9,587

Net assets (2024)

£413.5 milion

Total Income

£449.0 milion

Nobel Laureates

N/A

  • About
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  • Academic Requirements
  • Eco
  • Programs
  • Courses
  • Year Founded
  • Fun Facts
  • Public Figures

About

Coventry University is a distinguished institution known for its innovative approach to teaching, contemporary facilities, and emphasis on applied, impactful research. Officially granted university status in 1992, the roots of Coventry University can be traced back to the founding of the Coventry College of Design in 1843.

In recent years, Coventry University has achieved remarkable rankings, reflecting its modern educational methodologies and dedication to providing an excellent student experience. It was rated 7th in the 2022 and placed 69th in the UK according to the 2024 league tables.

The university's main campus is strategically located...

Contact

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Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB
+44(0)2476887688

Campus life

Gender Population Graph

Male50%
Female49%
Not known0%
Other0%

Staff Distribution Graph

Academic59%
Non-academic41%

Student Distribution Graph

First degree66%
Postgraduate (taught)27%
Other undergraduate5%
Postgraduate (research)2%

Domicile per Region Graph

Academic Requirements

Postgraduate programmes at this university have specific entry requirements that applicants must fulfill to receive an offer for their chosen programme. These requirements may include previous qualifications, professional or personal experience, and English language proficiency for non-native speakers. Applicants for the MA in Illustration and Animation should have an undergraduate degree in a related subject or submit a portfolio of professional work. Applicants for the MSc in Finance must have an undergraduate honours degree with a 2:2 grade or higher in finance, economics, or accounting. Relevant professional experience may also be...

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Eco

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Programs

Student Distribution Graph

  • Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
  • Creative Arts and Design
  • Business and Management
  • Education
  • Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Medicine and Health

Courses

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Year Founded

1843

Coventry University was founded as Coventry School of Design.

1970

Coventry College of Art merged with Lanchester College of Technology and Rugby College of Engineering Technology to form Coventry Polytechnic.

1992

Coventry Polytechnic became Coventry University following the Further and Higher Education Act.

2018

Coventry University was awarded Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) ratings.

Public Figures

Helen Sharman

First British astronaut to visit Mir space station. Completed her BSc in Chemistry at Coventry University.

Neil Back

Former England rugby union player and World Cup winner. Studied at Coventry University.

Jeff Noon

Novelist and playwright. Received an honorary doctorate from Coventry University in 2010.

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Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB
+44(0)2476887688

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