Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science is one of the most well-established university computing departments in the UK with a long track record of developing skilled and highly employable graduates, and a reputation for cutting-edge research and industry engagement.

1st in the UK for Overall Satisfaction in Computer Science

National Student Survey (NSS) 2022

All eligible courses accredited

British Computer Society & TechSkills

Industry links

Informing course content and opening placement opportunities

Study with us

We offer a range of opportunities for undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD studies. Whatever your aspirations, find out more today.

Research and innovation

The Department of Computer Science has a dynamic research and innovation culture with an international reputation for research in such diverse areas as AI, machine learning, robotics, computer networks, and theoretical computer science.

Our research

Research spotlights

Find out about the game-changing research happening within Computer Science at Loughborough.

Research spotlights

Research themes

Explore the range of research projects happening across the department.

Research themes

Innovation

Focus on innovation activity within the Department of Computer Science.

Innovation

News

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Computer models are vital for studying everything from climate change to disease – here’s how AI could make them even better

A is for ‘artificial intelligence’: Why researchers are creating a children’s book and Dungeons & Dragons-style game to teach AI

Transport for London cyber incident: Researcher reacts

Events

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FC-Datalog as a Framework for Efficient String Querying

Presenter(s): Owen Bell

Academic staff

The Department of Computer Science is a dynamic community of academic staff, research students and visiting fellows. We pride ourselves on the inclusive, collegiate, and innovative environment within the department at Loughborough.

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Excellent employability

Gain cutting-edge knowledge in Computer Science

Our industry-informed courses and placement scheme can equip you for a graduate career.

Explore our facilities

For teaching and research

Our Departmental facilities offer undergraduate, postgraduate, research students and staff an excellent environment in which to study and work.

Exciting research opportunities

At the forefront of technological development

Join our our stimulating research community as a doctoral student. Find out more about PhD opportunities in Computer Science.