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We are global experts in user experience design, virtual reality, artificial intelligence and data science. We offer our students a variety of modules and research projects in these areas and more.

We work with both local and global companies such as Google, Capital One and Microsoft on student projects and to offer work placements.

Our research groups are developing the technology of the future. They guide our teaching and keep the curriculum current and exciting.

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REF Results 2021

REF 2021 saw the School’s Research Environment classed as 100% ‘world leading’ and ranked #1 in the UK, with 97% of its research outputs considered ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ and the percentage awarded the highest 4* rating almost doubling since the previous (2014) exercise. Indeed, all of the School’s assessment scores increased over REF2014 values. Overall, the School of Computer Science was ranked 17th in the UK on output Grade Point Average and 19th on Research Power. The School maintains a position in the upper quartile of the UoA and is firmly established as a national and international centre for excellence in Computer Science research.

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Computer Science News

Musical robot designed for inclusive music making wins two prestigious awards

Description: Professor of Music and Computer Science, Craig Vear's DigiScore project Jess+ wins 'Best Sound Innovation' from the Sound of the Year Awards and 'Music Tech' award presented from the Global Tech Awards.
Date:: 29/05/2025

CHART RoboNotts Team win Physical Robotic Caregiving Challenge

Description: The CHART RobotNotts team win the Physical Robotic Caregiving Bed Bathing Challenge at ICRA2025
Date:: 23/05/2025

Brain Data Team shortlisted for Best Public Engagement Initiative of the 2025 Institute Awards

Description: The Brain Data Team led by Dr Max Wilson, Dr Horia Alexandru Maior and Jwan Shaban are finalists in the Best Public Engagement Initiative category for the 2025 Policy Impact and Public Engagement Awards.
Date:: 04/04/2025