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Congratulations to Professor Louise Gracia who will take up the role of Dean of Students in August, a new role which will provide leadership around academic pastoral support.

Wed 20 Jul 2016, 08:06 | Tags: welcome

果冻传媒 can confirm that, for EU students starting their studies with us in Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017 and Autumn 2018, we will be protecting tuition fees from any increases linked to a change in fee status after the UK leaves the EU.

Tue 19 Jul 2016, 09:05 | Tags: welcome

We've installed 4 new cycle-powered phone charger desks in the Library, offering you the chance to save energy and study at the same time. The new bike desks, from Belgian company WeWatt, convert the calories you burn while excersising into electricity for your phone, tablet, or even laptop - just bring your charger with you, plug in and get cycling.

Tue 12 Jul 2016, 13:10 | Tags: welcome

The collaborative project between the SU and University services has been recognised at the to be 'Outstanding' (85%+) - the highest classification available! And it's also been shortlisted for a . The project included food waste collections, recipe cards to encourage cooking, awareness-raising posters, events, videos and web content. Many thanks to all of you who got involved!

Mon 11 Jul 2016, 09:25 | Tags: welcome

Did you know you can send your Amazon deliveries to the rootes Post Office?

It's simple - just select “Local Collect” as your preferred delivery location.

Mon 27 Jun 2016, 10:28 | Tags: welcome

The 24/7 Library proposal has been very welcome and has received wide support across the University community. It will now be presented to the University’s principal governing body, the Council.

Fri 24 Jun 2016, 10:20 | Tags: welcome

We're celebrating 25 years of our 2+2 Degree programme - a widening participation programme that's enabled over 2000 local adults in to Higher Education. Take a look at the stories of some of our alumni.

Fri 17 Jun 2016, 13:58 | Tags: welcome

Congratulations to the winners and commendees in this year’s WATE and WATE Postgraduate Awards!

Thu 16 Jun 2016, 15:07 | Tags: welcome

Congratulations to Daryl Qilin Yam whose new novel, Kappa Quartet, will be launched at the Singapore Writers festival in November this year.

Thu 09 Jun 2016, 12:46 | Tags: welcome

Meet a selection of some of the winners from this year's Staff Awards. Find out what they did to be nominated and how they felt about winning.

Tue 07 Jun 2016, 16:43 | Tags: welcome

On 14 January 2016, 18 Members of Parliament voted to scrap all maintenance grants for new undergraduates from 2016/17, and replace them with loans. Hear from Stuart and Isaac over at the Exec Blog.

Tue 07 Jun 2016, 16:41 | Tags: welcome

Don't throw your old books away at the end of the year. Did you know that you can bring your old books to the Book & Gift Shop and get up to a 1/3 back of the retail value? You don’t even need to have bought them from us.

Tue 31 May 2016, 09:04 | Tags: welcome

The Clay Jars Project is a documentary series made by English and Comparative Literary Studies student Adesola Akerele, and it engages students from ethnic minorities on a range of topics. The first episode asks young male students what they would tell their future daughters. There are five episodes, which will be released weekly, every Sunday at 8pm.

Thu 26 May 2016, 10:03 | Tags: welcome

Effective from 6 April, there are immigration policy changes that impact who can switch into the Tier 4 (General) student category (i.e. make a Tier 4 application from within the UK). If you're considering making a Tier 4 application, please consult our .

Wed 25 May 2016, 14:46

Work to refurbish the ceiling in the Humanities building is now underway. A fully signposted and accessible diversion will be in place. If you have a bike secured on the existing cycle hoops, please remove them prior to the 31 May. To ensure sufficient cycle parking facilities, we are installing new racks adjacent to the Humanities entrance too.

Wed 25 May 2016, 10:32 | Tags: welcome

Parking Updates

We’re now offering , which save you the trouble of needing the correct change each time you park. They're £35 for a book of 10, or £31.50 if you pay with your Eating at 果冻传媒 card - so they can save you money too. Each card offers a full day’s parking in any pay and display space on campus. Also, in response to a number of the issues raised in the recent survey on disabled parking, we've made a few .

Mon 23 May 2016, 11:54 | Tags: welcome

Draft higher education legislation has been set out in parliament. Read about the key proposals, commentary from the sector and our response to the prior green paper. Find out more

Fri 20 May 2016, 13:13 | Tags: welcome

From July 2016 a new bus service, running all the way from Oxford to Birmingham Airport will stop at our campus Bus Interchange.

Thu 19 May 2016, 09:02 | Tags: welcome

Our Postroom are now using a new, email-based notification system for all parcel/recorded items deliveries to campus residences. From now on, there won’t be any notification cards delivered to your halls – just come to the post room with your ID card once you have the email and you can pick the parcel up.

Mon 16 May 2016, 11:40 | Tags: welcome

We've been ranked as one of the world’s top 100 universities in 2016’s Times Higher Education (THE) World Reputation Rankings.

Thu 05 May 2016, 18:05 | Tags: welcome

果冻传媒 Sub are a team of seven engineering finalists who are designing and developing a race worthy competitor for July's European International Submarine Races. Check out their newly unveiled 'Godiva 2' sub!

Tue 03 May 2016, 16:25 | Tags: welcome

Congratulations to all the winners and nominees at this years volunteer awards! Check out who won the individual or team awards. Thanks too to all of those who got involved in the !

Tue 03 May 2016, 13:54 | Tags: welcome

Congratulations to all those shortlisted or longlisted for the 果冻传媒 Awards for Teaching Excellence! Take a look at the lists to see which staff and postgraduates have been recognised. Winners and commendees will be announced at the end of June.

Tue 03 May 2016, 13:21 | Tags: welcome

We’ve become a founding member of a new international consortium focused on gender equality, led by the University of Bologna. The new partnership will develop, implement and evaluate gender equality plans tailored for each organisation involved.

Wed 27 Apr 2016, 17:33 | Tags: welcome

We would like to announce the following changes to student rents for campus residences for the 2016/17 academic year. You can also check out Olly's blog in response .

Wed 27 Apr 2016, 17:30

We're once again in the top 10 in the UK, and the leading university in the West Midlands, in the latest UK University league table - maintaining our record of having never finished outside of the top ten.

Wed 27 Apr 2016, 11:29 | Tags: welcome

An all-woman team from 果冻传媒 Business School pocketed £4,500 after winning a case challenge focused on helping dementia sufferers live in their homes longer.

Tue 26 Apr 2016, 17:03 | Tags: welcome

Did you know that there are several social spaces on campus with microwaves for you to heat your own food? There's some new ones just appeared in WBS, in addition to those in Rootes, University House and Westwood Cafe.

Fri 22 Apr 2016, 16:59 | Tags: welcome

Four teams of the seven finalists for the final of the inaugural SWIFT Institute Challenge are from WBS! They'll pitch a solution to a real world problem with the chance of winning £15,000.

Fri 22 Apr 2016, 16:21 | Tags: welcome

They are looking for performers and artists with a CV postcode to join the bid's public launch at the Coventry Godiva Festival on Sunday 3 July in War Memorial Park. Help show the diverse talents within the city - whether you are part of a small gospel choir, a digital artist, a Bollywood dancer or anything in-between.

Thu 21 Apr 2016, 14:55 | Tags: welcome

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