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Innovative courses by a leading player

The University’s School of Computing is one of the leading players in computing and IT, with extensive expertise in research and development and collaborative working relationships with multinational companies such as IBM.

The School offers a diverse range of career-focused undergraduate and postgraduate courses, which benefit from the School’s strong industrial links.

Our courses have a strong practical emphasis to ensure that students are ready for employment upon graduation.

Research

The School of Computing has a long-standing research tradition and proven track record in the provision of services to industry, including knowledge and technology transfer in the form of training, consultancy and contract research.

Strong relationships have been forged with a variety of industrial partners and research institutes within the UK and abroad.

The most recent Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) identified the School as having reached the level of ‘national excellence’ in its submitted subject areas.