Coventry University
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About Coventry University
According to Wikipedia, Coventry University is a public research university in Coventry, England. The origins of Coventry University can be linked to the founding of the Coventry School of Design in 1843. It was known as Lanchester Polytechnic from 1970 until 1987, and then as Coventry Polytechnic until the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 afforded its university status that year and the name was changed to Coventry University.
What Is Coventry University Known For?
Coventry University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Business
- Engineering
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Political Science
- Law
- Medical
- Mathematics
- History
- Psychology
- Biology
- Religious Studies
- Economics
- Literature
- Philosophy
- Nursing
- Social Work
- Earth Sciences
- Sociology
- Physics
- Criminal Justice
- Chemistry
- Anthropology
Coventry University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Coventry University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Coventry University ranks #779 worldwide for influence in Education.
Coventry University ranks #807 worldwide for influence in Business.
Coventry University ranks #695 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Coventry University ranks #925 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Coventry University ranks #911 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Coventry University ranks #1324 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Coventry University ranks #924 worldwide for influence in Law.
Coventry University ranks #1537 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Coventry University ranks #1220 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Coventry University ranks #1571 worldwide for influence in History.
Coventry University ranks #878 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Coventry University ranks #2214 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Coventry University ranks #1794 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Coventry University ranks #1668 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Coventry University ranks #2374 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Coventry University ranks #1744 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Coventry University ranks #1121 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesCoventry University ranks #591 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Coventry University ranks #1714 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Coventry University ranks #1538 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Coventry University ranks #2617 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Coventry University ranks #2130 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Coventry University ranks #3536 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Coventry University ranks #2585 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Who Are Coventry University's Most Influential Alumni?
Coventry University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Social Work, Engineering, and Education. Here are some of Coventry University's most famous alumni:
- Vic Tandy
- A British academic, engineer and paranormal researcher .
- Nira Chamberlain
- A British Mathematician.
- Jerry Dammers
- A British musician, songwriter.
- John Lister
- A Journalist. John Lister is associate professor in journalism and health journalism.
- Martyn Amos
- A British computer scientist.
- Angus Silver
- A Professor of Neuroscience at University College London and Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow.
Who Are Coventry University's Most Influential Faculty?
Coventry University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Social Work, Engineering, and Education. Here are some of Coventry University's most famous faculty:
