Computer science
Study computer science and make your mark on the future.
Our courses provide you with the foundation knowledge and industrial experience you need to create mobile applications, learn about advances in cyber security, drive web development and originate business solutions.
*Measured by % positivity across all questions for all providers listed in the Guardian University Guide League Tables.
Academic Centre of Excellence
1 of 7 universities in UK to be named Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Education and Research*
Developing your employability
95% of our undergraduate graduates are in work or further education, Graduate Outcomes 2023, HESA**
Recognised by
Our undergraduate degrees are recognised by the UK government’s National Cyber Security Centre
*Awarded by the UK Government's National Cyber Security Centre.
**UK domiciled graduates of full-time, undergraduate qualifications, in full-time employment, from higher education institutions.
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Facilities
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Academic Centre of Excellence
1 of 7 universities in UK to be named Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Education and Research*
Developing your employability
95% of our undergraduate graduates are in work or further education, Graduate Outcomes 2023, HESA**
*Awarded by the UK Government's National Cyber Security Centre.
**UK domiciled graduates of full-time, postgraduate qualifications, in full-time employment, from higher education institutions.
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Studentships
Artificial intelligence for air pollution
Funding information:
A stipend of £19,000 for 22/23, which will increase each year in line with the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) rate, plus Home rate fee allowance of £4,596 (with automatic increase to UKRI rate each year). The studentship is offered for 3.5 years. For exceptional international candidates, there is the possibility of obtaining a scholarship to cover overseas fees.PhD Studentship within DECaDE: Centre for the Decentralized Digital Economy - AI/Computer Vision/Blockchain
Funding information:
Funding will provide an annual tax-free stipend at the current EPSRC funding rate of £18,622 (for 2023-24) and coverage of the tuition fees for 3.5 years.Trustworthy AI for socially compliant autonomous driving
Funding information:
A stipend of £18,622 for 23/24, which will increase each year in line with the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) rate, plus Home rate fee allowance of £4,712 (with automatic increase to UKRI rate each year). The studentship is offered for 3.5 years. For exceptional international candidates, there is the possibility of obtaining a scholarship to cover overseas fees.Academic Centre of Excellence
1 of 7 universities in UK to be named Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Education and Research*
Excellent research
Ranked 7th in the country for our research outputs in computer science and informatics, REF 2021**
Graduate employability
100% of our research graduates are in work or further education, Graduate Outcomes 2023, HESA
*Awarded by the UK Government's National Cyber Security Centre.
**UK Research Excellence Framework.
