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Coventry University VC responds to MPs' concerns over industrial strategy
03
Mar

Coventry University VC responds to MPs' concerns over...

Coventry University’s Vice-Chancellor and Chair of the University Alliance mission group, has responded to concerns that MPs have expressed about the government’s...

Coventry University ranked one of the best for student nursing placements
02
Mar

Coventry University ranked one of the best for...

Coventry University has come second in a national league table showing students’ satisfaction with their nursing placements.

UK-wide study shows huge postcode disparity in proportion of children in care
27
Feb

UK-wide study shows huge postcode disparity in...

A study by seven British universities has revealed significant inequalities in child welfare across the UK, with children in the poorest areas at least 10 times more...

Photo film project gives carers a voice
23
Feb

Photo film project gives carers a voice

The project aims encourage students who will go on to be health and social care professionals to think more about carers' needs.

Shakespeare performed live by actors 1,600 miles apart in world first through university’s ‘Stargate’-style cyber stage
22
Feb

Shakespeare performed live by actors 1,600 miles...

An act of Shakespeare has been performed live by drama students in Finland and the West Midlands thanks to a life-sized digital portal.

Coventry part of new ‘Centre of Expertise’ tackling child abuse
20
Feb

Coventry part of new ‘Centre of Expertise’ tackling...

Coventry University is a partner in a new £7.5m centre designed to be the definitive source of research and knowledge on tackling child sexual abuse and exploitation.

Could maths be the answer to ‘glaring weakness’ of the REF?
09
Feb

Could maths be the answer to ‘glaring weakness’ of...

Mathematicians from Coventry are calling for a change in Research Excellence Framework assessments to reduce potential bias.

School children invited to take part in sports research at fun half-term event
07
Feb

School children invited to take part in sports...

School children will take part in sports science research as part of a fun two-day educational event at Coventry University.

FGM app for youngsters secures design award in time for International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
06
Feb

FGM app for youngsters secures design award in time...

An online app designed by Coventry University to protect young girls from female genital mutilation has won a national design award.

Polish students ‘more welcome than ever at UK universities’, says Coventry University chief, as numbers studying in the UK rise by 147%
31
Jan

Polish students ‘more welcome than ever at UK...

Record numbers of young people from Poland chose to study in the UK last year, with numbers rising from 850 in 2012 to 2,100 last year (+147%), according to new figures...

Tackling food poverty in Coventry on the menu
31
Jan

Tackling food poverty in Coventry on the menu

Coventry should come together to stamp out food poverty: that’s the message of a report published by Coventry University.

Coventry Uni gives kids a taste of terrific science in BBC Learning campaign
30
Jan

Coventry Uni gives kids a taste of terrific science...

Coventry University is helping school kids get scientific as part of an ambitious new initiative led by the BBC, which will see a ‘live lesson’ broadcast to the UK at...

Law students tackle advice black hole with free legal partnership
30
Jan

Law students tackle advice black hole with free legal...

Coventry’s law students are tackling an “advice black hole” left by cuts to legal aid by offering free advice to hundreds of city residents in a pioneering partnership.

Nationwide study to explore why people with autism more at risk of mental health problems
27
Jan

Nationwide study to explore why people with autism...

Researchers are carrying out the first study of its kind aiming to understand why people with autism may be at risk of depression and suicide.

Coventry University now ranked the UK’s third largest for annual student intake - UCAS figures today
26
Jan

Coventry University now ranked the UK’s third largest...

Record numbers of students accepted places at Coventry University last year placing it in the top three largest and fastest growing institutions in the UK, UCAS figures...

Mental Health First Aid training for all healthcare students
24
Jan

Mental Health First Aid training for all healthcare...

A project training students in Mental Health First Aid is to be rolled out across all healthcare courses at Coventry University.

Industrial strategy statement from Coventry University
23
Jan

Industrial strategy statement from Coventry University

Commenting on the launch of the industrial strategy today (23 January 2017) Professor John Latham, Vice Chancellor of Coventry University and Chair of University...

Education Secretary visits Coventry’s Scarborough campus
20
Jan

Education Secretary visits Coventry’s Scarborough...

Coventry University’s campus by the sea welcomed Justine Greening, Secretary of State for Education, today (19 January) during her visit to the Yorkshire seaside town.

Care expert calls for end to ‘simplistic assertions’ about children’s services
18
Jan

Care expert calls for end to ‘simplistic assertions’...

An expert on children’s social care has called on central government and its agencies to avoid ‘simplistic assertions’ denying links between local authorities’...

Illegal downloading isn't a moral issue according to researchers
16
Jan

Illegal downloading isn't a moral issue according to...

Pirate downloaders don’t think of their activities as a moral issue, according to new research.