History, Affiliations and Rankings

Coventry University has a long history as an educational institution. The history dates back to 1843 when Coventry College of Design was founded. Coventry College of Art, Lanchester College of Technology, and Rugby College of Engineering Technology merged in 1970. The name was changed to Coventry Polytechnic in 1987, and the University was established in 1992 under UK Government legislation, as detailed in the Instrument and Articles of Government. The university is affiliated with the Association of Commonwealth Universities, University Alliance, Universities UK and EUA. The Coventry Business school is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing and has received EPAS accreditation for its Business Management programs. The Times Higher Education positioned the university at #601-800 in the World University Rankings. Coventry is the #201-250 in the Young University Rankings 2022 and #51-75 in the European Teaching Category. Coventry University London secured the ranking of #601-650 in QS World University Rankings. 

Infrastructure, Campuses and Courses

Coventry University London is a major business school located in the City of London. They're a part of Europe's largest provider of business-related degree programs. In 2010, Coventry University opened Coventry University London in the heart of the financial district to ensure that their students keep a competitive edge and gain the greatest possible business experience. Some of the popular courses at the university are Management, Finance and Global MBA. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in a variety of disciplines. 

Accomplishments and Alumni 

The new Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) has given the university a Gold rating, which is the highest possible. TEF evaluated the teaching quality of 134 higher education institutions, looking at factors such as student satisfaction, retention rates, and graduate employment rates. The university has won numerous major honours and is well-known around the world. 1st For Overseas Student Experiences, Rated 5 QS Stars for Employability, and The Duke of York Enterprise Award for University Entrepreneurship - National Business Awards UK 2017 are just a few of the accomplishments. The university has a prestigious network of over 80,000 graduates all around the world. Some of the notable names are Andrea Jean McLea, Scottish journalist and television presenter, Hannah Lucy Cockroft MBE, DL,  British wheelchair racer and Ian Callum, British car designer.

Student Diversity and Visiting Companies

Coventry's global network of colleagues in academia and industry provides access to global opportunities for the 50,000 students studying its degrees in various countries, ensuring that their employment prospects are improved. Students from all walks of life are welcome at the university. International students make up 46 per cent of the university's total enrollment. The Talent Team aims to provide students with a new type of professional careers support throughout their journey at Coventry University. Some of the top employers of university graduates are Amazon, Emirates, Rolls-Royce, Accenture and Deloitte.