Coventry Business School (reviews)

Coventry Business School is an active member of The European Foundation of Management Development (EFMD) and an active participant in The Association of Business Schools (ABS). Many of its courses are also recognized by various professional accrediting bodies, such as the Association for Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Association for Events Management Education (AEME) and Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), all of which confirm that Coventry Business School complies with the set standards.

Academics at Coventry Business School

Coventry Business School offers a wide variety of undergraduate and postgraduate courses and research programmes in different fields. Courses could be taught on campus as well as online, which gives students great flexibility. The School aims to provide a dynamic and enterprising educational experience in order to prepare its students for the future of work. Apart from the wide variety of course opportunities offered on campus, Coventry Business School has developed sustainable relationships with leading universities around the world, which offer students the chance to take advantage of different study-abroad options.

Academic facilities at the School ensure that the aim of preparing students for their professional future is met. The facilities recreate a real-world business environment, where students get a feel for the professional experience. The Business Simulation Suite on campus simulates real business environments and develops students’ strategic problem-solving skills. The Trading Floor available at Coventry Business School is the largest such in Europe and gives students the chance to experience trading stocks and shares with the help of actual industry-standard tools. DigiComm Lab is another wonderful facility designed to offer students the atmosphere of a real-world marketing agency, equipped with the latest marketing and advertising software.

Campus & Student Life

The campus is equipped with many social and learning spaces, such as TheHub (centre of social life on campus) and Jaguar Centre (centre for postgraduate support and facilities), where students can meet to study or simply spend a wonderful time with peers. Lanchester Library is the University’s library, which has five floors of learning resources available to students 24/7. Students can get all the stationary or art equipment they need from the campus store named Ink Well, which offers many great items that could serve as gifts as well.

Coventry University Students’ Union (CUSU) is the official body on campus, which supports and represents students. There are nearly 100 clubs and societies, which provide a great way for students to make new friendships. Members of the Coventry University community can also enjoy the convenience of the Sports Centre and the Westwood Health Sports facilities, which include AstroTurf and grass pitches, where students can play football (soccer), hockey, rugby and cricket. The University also offers different options when it comes to accommodation, including student halls, where students can get the full university social life experience.

Career & Alumni

Business Future is the Employment Support Team helping students over the course of their degree and post-graduation by providing opportunities for work placements, consultancy projects and graduate jobs. The Employment Support Team also organizes regular skill development workshops and employment fairs, where students can make connections and expand their networks while accumulating useful job tips. Additionally, the University has its own on-campus recruitment agency (thefutureworks), which helps students to get a part-time job while studying. Coventry Business School is proud to have connections with both national and international organizations as well as major banks and Governmental agencies, which provide wonderful opportunities for finding employment within the UK and abroad. Coventry Business School has had many successful graduates in the last four decades, which occupy highly-ranked positions.