Universities in Coventry
Coventry has 2 universities in our index, offering 554 study programmes — 554 taught in English. Here's how the city scores for student life, and who teaches what.
City Life Index
Affordability8/10
Safety6/10
Student vibe9/10
English-friendly10/10
Weather4/10
Transport7/10
Coventry offers an affordable and vibrant student experience with excellent English navigability and good transport links, though its weather can be quite grey and wet.
Universities in Coventry
| University | Research rank (EU) | Programmes | English-taught |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Warwick | #68 | 188 | 188 |
| Coventry University | #356 | 366 | 366 |
How it compares in United Kingdom
| City | Life score | Universities | Programmes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield | 8.5/10 | 2 | 331 |
| Liverpool | 8.0/10 | 2 | 394 |
| Nottingham | 8.0/10 | 2 | 626 |
| Aberdeen | 7.8/10 | 2 | 494 |
| Leicester | 7.7/10 | 2 | 349 |
| Birmingham | 7.5/10 | 3 | 570 |
| Canterbury | 7.5/10 | 2 | 316 |
| Manchester | 7.5/10 | 2 | 596 |
Student cities in United Kingdom
What you can study in Coventry
- Management (55)
- Linguistics and Languages (36)
- Law (30)
- Arts and Design (25)
- Mechanical Engineering (23)
- Finance and Accounting (22)
- Biomedical Sciences (18)
- Computer Science (18)
- Education (18)
- Psychology (17)
- Political Science (16)
- Economics (16)
- Environmental Engineering (15)
Frequently asked questions
- How many universities does Coventry have?
- Our index lists 2 universities in Coventry with 554 study programmes between them, 554 taught in English.
- Is Coventry affordable for students?
- Coventry scores 8/10 on affordability in our City Life Index. Students in United Kingdom spend roughly €1,091 a month on living costs. Full breakdown: Cost of studying in United Kingdom.
Last updated 2026-09-15.