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Study Computer Science & Engineering in the United Kingdom

Computer science and computer engineering cover software development, algorithms, data, networks, hardware and artificial intelligence – one of the most sought-after fields of study worldwide.

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  1. Master

    MEng Computer Science and Electronics with Study Abroad (GH4P)

    University of Bristol 🇬🇧 Bristol, United Kingdom

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  2. Master

    Advanced Computer Science with specialisation in Human-Computer Interaction (Taught Master's Degree)

    Swansea University 🇬🇧 Swansea, United Kingdom

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  3. Bachelor

    BSc Computer Science (Undergraduate)

    Department of Information Security, University College London 🇬🇧 Ipswich, United Kingdom

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  4. Master

    MEng Computer Engineering

    College of Technology London, Department of Business Studies 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  6. Master

    MSc Applied Data Analytics (Computing Course)

    Bournemouth University, School of Design, Engineering & Computing 🇬🇧 Dorset Poole, United Kingdom

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  7. Master

    Animation for Computer Games - MA

    Sheffield Hallam University 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  8. Bachelor

    BSc Mathematics with Computer Science | G1G4 | 3 years

    University of Southampton 🇬🇧 Southampton, United Kingdom

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  9. Master

    Computational and Software Techniques in Engineering MSc

    Cranfield University 🇬🇧 Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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  10. Master

    Computer Networks, MSc

    Middlesex University 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  11. Master

    Computer Science, MSc

    Anglia Ruskin University 🇬🇧 Cambridge, United Kingdom

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  12. Master

    Advanced Software Engineering - MSc - Part-time

    Napier University 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  13. Master

    Computing, MSc Diploma

    Heriot Watt University 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  15. Undergraduate

    Computer Animation & Visual Effects (Undergraduate)

    Teesside University 🇬🇧 Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

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  16. Certificate

    MSc, PgDip, PGCert, Computing and Information Systems (Postgraduate course)

    Liverpool John Moores University 🇬🇧 Liverpool, United Kingdom

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  17. Master

    Computer Science with Industrial Experience : MSci Hons

    Lancaster University 🇬🇧 Lancaster, United Kingdom

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  18. Research

    Research Degrees: Computer Science (MSc by Research, MPhil, PhD)

    University of Hertfordshire 🇬🇧 Hatfield, United Kingdom

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  19. Scholarship

    Computerised Accounts CG Award Level 1

    Cornwall College 🇬🇧 Redruth, United Kingdom

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  20. Bachelor

    Computer Science (Bachelor)

    Loughborough University 🇬🇧 Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

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  21. Bachelor

    Computer Science (Bachelor)

    Kings College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  22. Bachelor

    BEng in Computing

    Imperial College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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Study Computer Science & Engineering in the United Kingdom – facts and figures

In the United Kingdom, 187 universities and colleges offer 2,059 Computer Science & Engineering programmes: 721 Bachelor, 552 Master and 55 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are London, Birmingham, Edinburgh and Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire. Institutions with the widest choice: University of London, Staffordshire University and University of Birmingham.

Degrees in Computer Science & Engineering

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Computer Science & Engineering builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Computer Science & Engineering, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Computer Science & Engineering programmes?

The directory lists 2,059 Computer Science & Engineering programmes at 187 institutions in the United Kingdom. Popular cities include London, Birmingham and Edinburgh.

How long does it take to study Computer Science & Engineering?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Computer Science & Engineering programmes in the United Kingdom?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are University of London, Staffordshire University, University of Birmingham, University of Kent and University of Westminster.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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