Coventry University is a public research university in Coventry, England. Its origins date back to 1843 with the Coventry College of Design. The university gained university status in 1992 and has since expanded significantly, now including multiple campuses in the UK and international locations. Coventry is particularly known for its strengths in engineering, design, health, and business. The university emphasizes employability and practical experience, with strong industry links and a focus on applied research. Coventry has received numerous awards for teaching excellence and student experience.