Coventry University

PROFILE COVENTRY UNIVERSITY

locationUnited Kingdom

Ranked Top 50 universities in the UK

the Guardian University Guide from 2019 to 2025, based on the university’s published awards and rankings summary

Ranked 27th Modern University in the UK

The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025, as stated on the university awards page.

Established in 1843

Year of establishment

Coventry University is a public UK university based in Coventry with additional locations in London and other Coventry University Group sites, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and international pathway study routes for international students. It provides degree programmes across a wide range of subject areas and supports international applicants through country specific entry guidance, English language requirements, visa related processes, and accommodation options. International students can access pathway routes such as International Foundation Pathway and International Pre Master’s Pathway to progress to degree study, alongside direct entry routes where eligible. Most international tuition fees vary by course and level, and the university publishes international fee guidance, scholarship options, and accommodation fee schedules for the relevant academic year.

ACHIEVEMENTS

Coventry University highlights achievements including sector recognised teaching quality through TEF Gold, sustained UK guide performance across multiple years, and published evidence of strong international presence and scale of its student community. The university also publishes scholarship schemes for international students for the 2025/26 academic year, and provides structured international pathways to support progression to degrees.

  1. TEF Gold Overall rating for student experience and outcomes (Coventry University Group).
  2. Published record of being in the Guardian UK top 50 universities across multiple years (2019 to 2025).
  3. International pathways provision including International Foundation Pathway and International Pre Master’s Pathway designed for international student progression.

FACILITIES

Coventry University provides teaching, study, student life, and wellbeing facilities across its campuses, including a large library and central student hub spaces, alongside campus support and student services. Facilities vary by site and course, and students may access university and group facilities as applicable to their study location. Key examples referenced in published course and accommodation information include the library and student hub facilities.

  1. Lanchester Library, Coventry
  2. TheHub, Coventry
  3. Health and Wellbeing Centre, Coventry
  4. Students’ Union facilities, Coventry
  5. IT suites and study areas, Coventry
  6. Cafés and food court areas, Coventry
  7. Seminar rooms and teaching spaces, Coventry

LOCATION

Coventry University

Priory Street, Coventry CV1 5FB, United Kingdom

CU Coventry

8 Mile Lane, Coventry CV1 2TU, United Kingdom

CU London (Dagenham)

Rainham Road North, Dagenham RM10 7BN

CU London (Greenwich)

6 Mitre Passage, Greenwich SE10 0ER

CU Scarborough

Ashburn Road, Off Valley Road, Scarborough YO11 2JW, United Kingdom

Coventry University Wrocław

Centrum Południe 2, ul. Powstańców Śląskich 17, 53-332 Wrocław

INTAKE & PROGRAMMED OFFERED

Intake

PRE UNIVERSITY

January February March April May June July August September October November December

IELTS: 5.5

UNDERGRADUATE

January February March April May June July August September October November December

IELTS: 6.0

POST GRADUATE

January February March April May June July August September October November December

IELTS: 6.5

Programmes

List of all foundation programmes

  1. International Foundation Pathway, Business Management
  2. International Foundation Pathway, Computing Systems
  3. International Foundation Pathway, Engineering Systems
  4. International Foundation Pathway, Applied Biosciences

List of International Year One Programmes:

  1. International Year One Business
  2. International Year One Engineering
  3. International Year One Computing

List of Undergraduate Programmes

  1. Bachelor of Business and Management
  2. Bachelor of Engineering and Technology
  3. Bachelor of Computing and Digital Technologies
  4. Bachelor of Health and Life Sciences
  5. Bachelor of Social Sciences
  6. Bachelor of Art and Design

List of Postgraduate Programmes

  1. Master of Business and Management
  2. Master of Engineering and Technology
  3. Master of Computing and Data Science
  4. Master of Health and Life Sciences
  5. Master of Social Sciences
  6. Master of Art and Design

List of other programmes

  1. International Pre Master’s Business
  2. International Pre Master’s Engineering
  3. International Pre Master’s Computing

TUITION FEE & LIVING COST

TUITION FEE

APPLICATION FEE

£0 to £28.95

PRE UNIVERSITY

UNDER GRADUATE

POSTGRADUATE

£14,800 to £16,800 per year

£16,800 to £20,050 per year

£16,800 to £20,050 per year

Living Cost

Approximately £1,171 per month

ACCOMODATION

on-campus
University accommodation, Bishop Gate

A university listed hall option near the main student hub area, providing ensuite rooms, studio options, and Twudio rooms depending on contract type. Accommodation pricing varies by room type and contract length for the academic year.

  1. Ensuite rooms, studios, and Twudio options
  2. Located within walking distance of central campus areas
off-campus
Private rented accommodation, FutureLets private rentals

An option for students who prefer privately rented housing such as flats, house shares, apartments, or full houses to rent, offered through the university referenced private rental route. Availability and pricing depend on the property and contract terms.

  1. Flat or house share, apartment, or full house options
  2. Terms and prices vary by property