Two leading universities

Coventry is ranked the fifth best Student city in England, in the QS Top Universities Rankings 2024, beating the likes of Birmingham, Liverpool and Leeds. 

Coventry has the academic excellence within two leading, award-winning, universities. Their enviable education facilities ensure a strong pipeline of world-class talent for businesses to draw upon and with two internationally renowned universities, home to 67,000 students, and 45% being international, it's not difficult to see why the area appeals to industry.

Coventry University 

Coventry University has established an academic presence with expertise in design, health and digital media, as well as automotive engineering with close links to industry. The university is recognised internationally for the world-leading calibre of its engineering and design graduates, as well as its focus on multidisciplinary applied research. It has also received a number of awards.

University of Warwick 

The University of Warwick is one of the UK’s top 10 universities, acknowledged for excellence in research, teaching and innovation. With 4,000 graduates a year, it is the most targeted university by top employers. This globally renowned institution includes a variety of facilities all bringing together business and education to create a unique resource for research and development.