Coventry University

Institution Profile

About Coventry University

Coventry University is a place where students can achieve their ambitions. We prepare our students for the world of work through real-life learning experiences, personalised support, and a strong focus on employability. Our outstanding teaching and facilities are recognised nationally and internationally, with a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) and 5 QS Stars for teaching, employability and facilities. With multiple start dates throughout the year, students can begin their studies at a time that works for them.

Coventry is ranked as a Top 5 Student City in England (QS Best Student Cities Index 2026). It’s a welcoming, budget-friendly city with plenty to explore. Our campus is right in the city centre, placing students at the heart of everything they need with accommodation, shops, cafés, culture and entertainment all just a short walk away.

Hello from Coventry University’s Student Engagement and Recruitment Team

Our team works with schools and colleges across the UK to support students, parents, teachers, and advisors with the transition to higher education. We attend HE fairs and deliver talks, workshops, and interactive activities to help guide students through the university application process.

Information for students

We provide a range of opportunities to help students make informed decisions about their future by providing them with an insight into what it is like to study at university. These include:

  • Undergraduate Open Days – listed on our website throughout the year
  • Student-Led Campus Tours – in-depth tours led by our student ambassadors, including a visit to one of our accommodation buildings
  • School Visits (Masterclass Sessions) – on-campus visits that include a welcome talk, interactive workshops, subject taster sessions, talks about university life and a campus tour
  • Presentation and Workshops – covering topics like writing a personal statement, applying through UCAS, and understanding student finance
Students can book events via the link on our Open Days page or contact us at [email protected] for more information.

Information for Teachers and Advisors

We welcome opportunities to collaborate with schools and colleges to support Year 12 and 13 students. To book an activity, invite us to an HE fair, or discuss bespoke campus visits, please email [email protected].

Our team delivers informative presentations and workshops for students, staff, and parents on topics such as:

  • Why Coventry University?
  • The UCAS application process
  • Writing a personal statement
  • Student finance
All sessions are free of charge and delivered by our experienced team.

Campus Visits and Specialist Events

We offer tailored campus visits for schools and colleges. A typical visit includes:
  • A welcome talk
  • A campus tour
  • Subject-specific sessions or interactive workshops
These visits give students the chance to experience university life, meet current students, and ask questions about courses and admissions.


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If our current opportunities aren’t the right fit, we can create tailored sessions and services to meet your needs. We’re always happy to discuss your requirements and will do our best to accommodate them.