Coventry University

Coventry University
Former names
Coventry Polytechnic (1987–1992)
Lanchester Polytechnic (1970–1987)
TypePublic
Established1992 – Coventry University (gained university status)
1970 – Lanchester Polytechnic
Endowment£56.8 million[1]
Budget£347.8 million (2016-17)[2]
ChancellorMargaret Casely-Hayford
Vice-ChancellorJohn Latham[3]
Academic staff
1,890[4]
Students31,690 (2016/17)[5]
Undergraduates25,705 (2016/17)[5]
Postgraduates5,985 (2016/17)[5]
Location,
England
CampusUrban
Colours  Blue[6]
AffiliationsAssociation of Commonwealth Universities
University Alliance
Universities UK
Websitewww.coventry.ac.uk

Coventry University is a university in Coventry, England. It was known as Lanchester Polytechnic until 1987. From 1987 it was known as Coventry Polytechnic. It became a university in 1992.

  1. "Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 31 July 2015" (PDF). Coventry University. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  2. "Statement of accounts for the year ended 31 July 2017" (PDF). University of Warwick. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  3. "Vice-chancellor and CEO appointed at Coventry University". Coventry University. 18 March 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  4. "All staff by HE institution, activity and mode of employment 2012/13". Higher Education Statistics Agency. Archived from the original (Microsoft Excel spreadsheet) on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 "2016/17 Students by HE provider, level, mode and domicile" (CSV). Higher Education Statistics Agency. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  6. "Brand Guidelines" (PDF). Coventry University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 January 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2013.

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