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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. PhD / Doctorate

    (BCS)(Sandbach Boys School)FB1081B, Computing - European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) Essentials, Level 1

    South Cheshire College 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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  2. Bachelor

    (BCS) BC1255A, Computing - European Computer Driving License (ECDL) Extra, Level 2 (ITQ)

    South Cheshire College 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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  3. PhD / Doctorate

    (BCS)(Sandbach Boys School)FB1300C, Computing - European Computer Driving License (ECDL) Extra, Level 2 (ITQ)

    South Cheshire College 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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  4. Bachelor

    (BCS)(Brine Leas)FM1300A, Computing - European Computer Driving License (ECDL) Extra, Level 2 (ITQ)

    South Cheshire College 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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  6. Master

    Information Systems with SAP - MBA

    Sheffield Hallam University 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    (City and Guilds)(Sandbach Boys School)FE1007A, Accounts - Computerised, Level 1

    South Cheshire College 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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  8. Bachelor

    (BCS)(Middlewich High School)BC1250A, Computing - Web Development (Advanced CSS and Layouts), Level 3 equivalent

    South Cheshire College 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    (City and Guilds)(Sandbach Boys School)FB1083B, Accounts - Computerised, Level 2

    South Cheshire College 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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  10. Bachelor

    (BCS)(Eaton Bank)FE1081B, Computing - European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) Essentials, Level 1

    South Cheshire College 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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  11. Bachelor

    (BCS)(Eaton Bank)FL1300A, Computing - European Computer Driving License (ECDL) Extra, Level 2 (ITQ)

    South Cheshire College 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Engineering: Fully-funded PhD Studentship: Computational Fluid Dynamics

    Swansea University 🇬🇧 Swansea, United Kingdom

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  13. Bachelor

    (BCS)(Middlewich High School)FM1081B, Computing - European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) Essentials, Level 1

    South Cheshire College 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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  15. Bachelor

    (BCS)(Middlewich High School)BC1244B, Computing - European Computer Driving Licence Extra, ECDL ITQ Level 2

    South Cheshire College 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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  16. Bachelor

    (BCS)(Eaton Bank)FL1081A, Computing - European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) Essentials, Level 1

    South Cheshire College 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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  17. Bachelor

    (BCS)(Middlewich High School)FM1300B, Computing - European Computer Driving License (ECDL) Extra, Level 2 (ITQ)

    South Cheshire College 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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  18. Foundation programme

    3D Computer Generated Imagery: Modelling & Animation FdSc - (Foundation)

    Bournemouth University 🇬🇧 Poole Dorset, United Kingdom

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  19. Bachelor

    BSc (Hons) in Computing (One year top up degree) (Bachelor)

    Cavendish College 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  20. Master

    Applied Mathematical Modelling and Scientific Computing, MSc

    University of Greenwich 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  21. Bachelor

    BA, DipHE and CertHE English with Computing, Philosophy or Theology

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  22. Bachelor

    3D Computer Generated Imagery: Modelling and Animation BSc (Hons) - (Top-up)

    Bournemouth University 🇬🇧 Poole Dorset, 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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