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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

    Computing (MSc)

    University of Dundee 🇬🇧 Dundee, United Kingdom

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  2. Certificate

    Computing: GamesDevelopment, MSc, Postgraduate Certificate (PgC), Postgraduate Diploma (PgD) (International students)

    Staffordshire University 🇬🇧 Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

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  3. Bachelor

    Electronic and Computer Systems Engineering BEng

    Loughborough University 🇬🇧 Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

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  4. Bachelor

    Mathematics and Computer Science BSc (Joint Honours)

    University of Liverpool 🇬🇧 Liverpool, United Kingdom

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  6. Master

    MEng in Computer Engineering (Course 2013)

    University of Sussex 🇬🇧 Brighton, United Kingdom

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  7. Certificate

    Mobile Computer Systems, MSc, Postgraduate Certificate (PgC), Postgraduate Diploma (PgD) (International students)

    Staffordshire University 🇬🇧 Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

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  8. Master

    MSc Computer Games Technology (Creative Technology Course)

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

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  9. Master

    MSc in Computing (Distributed Systems)

    Imperial College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  10. Postgraduate

    Software Development (Conversion) (New) (Postgraduate) (Taught Programme)

    Queen`s University of Belfast 🇬🇧 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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  11. Bachelor

    Software Engineering - BEng/BEng (Hons) - Full-time

    Napier University 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  12. Undergraduate

    Software Engineering - Park Square Campus, Luton (Undergraduate)

    University of Luton 🇬🇧 Luton Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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  13. Bachelor

    Computer Games Enterprise , BA/BSc(Hons)

    University of Central Lancashire 🇬🇧 Preston, United Kingdom

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  15. Bachelor

    Computer Science and Mathematics : BSc Hons

    Lancaster University 🇬🇧 Lancaster, United Kingdom

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  16. Bachelor

    Computer Science BSc Hons (Bachelor)

    University of Bedfordshire 🇬🇧 Bedford, Putteridge Bury campus, United Kingdom

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  17. Research

    Computer Science PhD - (Malaysia Campus) (Postgraduate research opportunity)

    University of Nottingham 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

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  18. Bachelor

    Computing (Part Time) - BSc (Hons), 5 yearsPart Time

    Edge Hill University 🇬🇧 Lancashire, United Kingdom

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  19. Bachelor

    Computing and European Languages : BSc Hons

    Lancaster University 🇬🇧 Lancaster, United Kingdom

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  20. PhD / Doctorate

    Computing, MPhil/PhD

    University of Exeter 🇬🇧 Devon, United Kingdom

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  21. Bachelor

    Computing: Networking - BSc/BSc (Hons) - Full-time

    Napier University 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  22. Other programmes

    Fd (Science) Computing

    University of Wolverhampton 🇬🇧 Wolverhampton, 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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