Undergraduate courses in computer science
Computer science is the science behind much of the technology we use in our daily lives. Programming is a core topic but there is so much more to learn.
Department of Computer Science
Our highly-ranked department offers excellent graduate prospects and strong links to industry.
Undergraduate study
Join us in a supportive, well-equipped and creative environment to help you reach your full potential. You'll develop a sound knowledge base and a range of skills that are valuable to a career in computer science.
A year of firsts on placement at IBM
Computer Science student, Tom talks about his placement year at IBM and being the first student to file a patent in ten years.
Working hard really pays off, says Louise North, a recent Computer Science graduate
The workload at university is a big step up from school, but everyone's in the same position and there’s plenty of assistance if you need it.
Computer Science student case studies
Find out what our students think about studying computer science at Bath.
Postgraduate degrees
Our master's courses and research degrees give you the opportunity to take your career to the next level.
MSc courses in computer science
We offer a range of master's courses including data science, human-computer interaction, machine learning and a generalist course.
Postgraduate research degrees in computer science
Find out about our EngD and PhD degrees, funding opportunities and how you can apply.
Centre for Digital Entertainment
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training funding doctoral researchers in games, visual effects or animation.
Choosing Bath to learn about technology in the entertainment industry
MSc Digital Entertainment student Zhangyang Hu talks about his studies and living as an international student in Bath.
Using research to advance knowledge of human computer interaction
Human Computer Interaction graduate Christina Keating talks about how her master's degree prepared her for her PhD research.
News
Read about the latest research news and press releases from the Department.
Smartphone technology will use AI to help arthritis patients manage their flare-ups
Researchers at CAMERA are helping to develop an app that allows arthritis patients to monitor their symptoms on a smartphone
CAMERA works with Aardman for 11-11: Memories Retold
CAMERA provided motion capture for a video game launched to commemorate 100 years since the end of WW1
Who’s in charge, you or the car?
Watch an in depth interview with Professor Joanna Bryson on CNN about the reality behind the rise of the robots and the benefits and concerns of AI.
AI could make dodgy lip sync dubbing a thing of the past
New video editing technique could save time and reduce costs for the film industry.
Faculty of Science admin hosts Erasmus+ visitor from Germany
Annette Wiebusch, an administrator from Germany, took advantage of the Erasmus+ programme to spend a week working with members of the Faculty admin team.
Student champions women in computer science
Jane Parker, graduating with First Class Honours in Computer Science on Thursday, set up the Women in Technology group for female computer scientists at Bath.
Awards and accolades
Our awards, league table rankings and accreditation.
2nd for graduate prospects for computer science in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019
Our research and people
Our research themes focus on particular research areas and we have a strong culture of collaboration and mutual support.
Department of Computer Science research
Our research is strongly interdisciplinary and combines practical application with a theoretical understanding.
People in the Department of Computer Science
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Centre for the Analysis of Motion, Entertainment Research and Applications (CAMERA)
We create advanced motion tracking technologies for use in the entertainment industry, training and athlete performance, and assistive technologies.
Our collaborations with industry
We work with industry on teaching, placements and research. From small local companies to large international organisations, we're dedicated to building mutually beneficial relationships with industry. Find out more about what we can offer businesses.
Computer Science facilities available for teaching, industry and academic use
Explore our state-of-the-art facilities available for teaching and research with expert support from University staff.
About the Department of Computer Science
We offer undergraduate and postgraduate degrees covering a range of computer science specialisms. Our degrees offer excellent career prospects. You can go on a placement as part of most of our degrees to gain real-world work experience while earning a salary.
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