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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.

Uni’s cyber security spin-out given GCHQ boost
12
Jan

Uni’s cyber security spin-out given GCHQ boost

A spin-out spawned from a link-up between Coventry University and tech transfer firm Crossword Cybersecurity has been selected to join a GCHQ-backed initiative to tackle...

Coventry's Vice Chancellor gives evidence to MPs on potential impact of Brexit
11
Jan

Coventry's Vice Chancellor gives evidence to MPs on...

Brexit will allow some universities to ‘go global’ while others will reduce in size – Professor John Latham, Vice-Chancellor of Coventry University tells MPs today (11...

10 tips to get you ready for the university application deadline this weekend
10
Jan

10 tips to get you ready for the university...

The 15 January UCAS deadline is fast approaching with hundreds of thousands of prospective students trying to secure a place on higher education courses.

09
Jan

Coventry University secures contract to deliver...

The Coventry University Group is set to deliver leadership training on behalf of the government company that oversees the operation, maintenance and improvement of...

05
Jan

Thousands of pounds up for grabs for locals looking...

Coventry University is offering up to £10,000 to help would-be entrepreneurs in the city turn public-spirited business ideas into reality.

Uni's cybersecurity spin-out receives further investment
23
Dec

Uni's cybersecurity spin-out receives further...

CyberOwl, a cybersecurity spin-out based on research from Coventry University, has received further investment from Mercia Fund Management and Coventry University...

Texting and driving: A conscious choice that can never be justified
21
Dec

Texting and driving: A conscious choice that can...

Professor Andrew Parkes from the university's Centre for Mobility and Transport explains why you're probably wrong if you think you can multi-task behind the wheel of a...

Girls with poorer motor skills more likely than boys to be obese
19
Dec

Girls with poorer motor skills more likely than boys...

Young girls who exhibit a poor mastery of fundamental movement skills (FMS) are more likely to be obese than boys who have similarly low skills, according to research...