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Coventry University

About 

Coventry University provides a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. It has five different campuses – Coventry University London, CU Coventry, CU London, CU Scarborough and Coventry University Wroclaw. They are a dynamic university, providing high-quality education to their students. They have received some accolades in recognition of their good work, in particular, the Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (2017). 

Coventry University was also shortlisted for University of the Year in 2021 and University of the Year for Student Experience in 2019. They have a team of knowledgeable and trained teaching staff and aim to provide students with the ultimate learning experience. The university focuses on high quality education and applied research. Students attending Coventry University will benefit from state-of-the-art facilities and equipment in all academic disciplines including design and engineering laboratories, computing centres, performing art studios and health laboratories.  

Their main campus is based in the city centre making it a great experience as Coventry is considered a lively student city. Students attending can easily access placement and project opportunities as the university links with leading edge businesses and organisations in both voluntary and public sectors. The university is always looking to evolve and is currently working on their buildings to provide even more to the students learning here.  

Postgraduate Programs They Run

Coventry University provide a wide range of postgraduate programs spanning topics such as academic writing, accounting and finance, adult nursing, architecture, biotechnology, business, engineering, psychology, media, computer science, criminology, cyber security and more. You can browse all of their postgraduate courses here. Some of the award accreditations include Master of Arts (MA), Postgraduate diplomas (PGCIP), Postgraduate certificates (PGCert), Master of Sciences (MSc) as well as flexible learning programs like online and distance learning. Postgraduate programs at Coventry University are available in both full-time and part-time options. 

Admissions Process 

To apply for a full-time undergraduate course at Coventry University, you need to fill out an application through the UCAS. When filling out your application, it is important to ensure you have listed the correct module codes. Once you have sent your application, it is up to Coventry University to communicate with you as to whether they would like to invite you to an interview or offer you a place. 

Coventry University also welcomes international students. The application process for international students is relatively quick and simple. The university aims to respond to all candidates with their feedback within one week. However, this can be longer depending on the time of the year. They will need the follow in order to make a decision on your application: 

  • All of your academic transcripts 
  • Copies of degree/diploma certificates or work references if you are currently working 
  • An academic reference 
  • An English language test score 
  • A statement from you on why you would like to study at Coventry and do the chosen course 
  • A copy of your current passport 

If you are looking to study a post-graduate course full-time or part-time at Coventry University, you can complete your application online on their website. Here you will find their entry requirements and what you need to include in your application also. 

Accommodation 

Coventry University have a number of students accommodation available. FutureLets is the official provider of student accommodation for the university and they provide a range of houses and dorms to suit your specific needs. Simply apply for FutureLets on the Coventry University website to find the perfect home for you while you complete your studies.  

Their ResLife programme means you can live in the University’s halls while enjoying being a part of a supportive community and getting involved in tonnes of activities. This can greatly enhance your university experience. In addition to that, FutureLets can help you secure housing in private lets and short-term lets.  

Scholarships and Financial Aid 

Coventry University have flexible finance schemes as well as finance loans for postgraduate UK students. They also have a number of postgraduate scholarships including the #JoinYourAIFuture Data Science Scholarships and the FindAMasters Postgraduate Scholarships. Postgraduate students who have learning disabilities, physical impairments or mental health issues may also be able to avail of financial support from Disabled Students’ Allowances.  

They also have some scholarships and bursaries available to international students including the EU Transition Bursary which offers financial support to international students that wish to study at the college full-time. Some of their other scholarships and bursaries for international students include the Postgraduate Territory Award, the International Academic Award and the Undergraduate Territory Award, all which provide successful students with some funds to help them in paying their fees.  

Contact Info 

If you have enquiries, you can contact the below phone numbers: 

For general enquiries – +44 (0) 24 7765 7688 

New UK students – 024 7765 2222 

New EU and international students – +44 (0) 24 7765 2152