Coventry University
Employability Rate
95%
Upcoming Intake
Sep 2024
Tution Fees
Starts from 19,850 GBP
English Requirement
IELTS, TOEFL
Rated TEF Gold
Courses
Highlights
Coventry University dates back to the Coventry School of Design in 1843. In the 1970 and 80s it was a Polytechnic before gaining university status in 1992. The largest university in Coventry, it's also the fastest-growing in the UK and one of the largest outside London.
It has also been named the University of the Year for Student Experience by the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide. The Guardian University Guide named it the UK's Top Modern University for seven years in a row.
Coventry University is well-known for providing excellent accommodation for its students. From studios to privately owned shared houses, the university strives to satisfy student needs.
Over 13,000 international students from 150+ countries are represented on campus at Coventry University. There are around 75 student clubs available that represent different interests, faiths and hobbies for students to join. Over 45 sports societies are available to join, including sports such as basketball and hockey.
Campuses
The main campus is located in the heart of Coventry. The campus features state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Engineering and Computing Building, and the Lanchester Library. The campus is just a 10-minute walk away from the train station.
75% of England is within a two-hour drive of Coventry. London is an hour by train and Birmingham is just 20 minutes away. Pool Meadow bus and coach station is just a 5-minute walk from the University.
Coventry is a modern, cosmopolitan city welcoming students from over 150 countries. You can savour international cuisine at a wide range of restaurants and food outlets in the city centre, and find numerous shops at the West Orchards and Lower Precinct shopping centres. FarGo Village is a short walk from the campus.
Ranking
by QS
571
by THE
601–800
by GUARDIAN
51
FAQs
Generally, Coventry university requires an overall IELTS band score of 6.0 and above, with no individual score lower than 5.5 for the undergraduate courses. For postgraduate, a band score of 6.5 and above is required, with no individual score lower than 5.5 or 6.0, depending on the program. This is applicable to international students from most countries. For more details refer to the Official website of Coventry University.
Coventry University offers multiple scholarships for international students. The International Pathways Scholarship offers a £3,000 reduction in tuition fees to students who have a conditional offer for one of the study routes for the International Pathways Programme.
The EU Support Bursary offers financial support to European students who wish to study full-time for all years, including the 2026/27 academic year. The value of the bursary brings tuition fees in line with that of domestic (UK) students.
The Coventry University Sports Scholarship programme consists of two levels and offers either £1,500 or £3,000 in a mixture of a cash bursary and support services per academic year. Sports Scholarships are awarded competitively to approximately 40-45 students each year to represent the University at a high level of sporting accomplishments.
