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Athena Swan Gold Award

We successfully achieved our Athena SWAN Gold award in 2024, recognising our commitment to advancing women’s careers in STEM in higher education and research.

History of the Department
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History of the Department

Find out more about our rich tradition of research and education in Computer Science.

About Peter Kirstein
Peter Kirstein

About Peter Kirstein

Peter Kirstein was the founding head of UCL Computer Science and a major figure in the development of the field of Computer Science globally.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)

Find out more about our work in the areas of equity, diversity and inclusion within UCL Computer Science.

Our community

Get to know the people who make UCL Computer Science what it is – our students, academics and professional staff.

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Head of Department - Professor Daniel Alexander

Learn more about UCL Computer Science's Head of Department, Professor Daniel Alexander.

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Undergraduate student experiences

Hear from our undergraduate students as they share insights into their programmes, experiences, and the many opportunities available at UCL Computer Science.

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Postgraduate student experiences

Discover how our Computer Science students and graduates have thrived at UCL, sharing insights into their experiences, projects and the wide range of opportunities our Master’s programmes offer.

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Interviews with our academic staff

Get to know the academics driving research and teaching at UCL Computer Science.

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Interviews with our Professional Services staff

Meet the people who keep things running behind the scenes – our professional services staff.

Meet the Faculty

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UCL Engineering

Our engineers turn bold ideas into world-changing solutions.

Department contacts and location

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People

Our academic, research, honorary and professional services staff work together to shape world-leading research and deliver a quality student experience.

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How to find us

Our main base is at 66-72 Gower Street, with staff and students located across several UCL sites in central and East London.

Staff Intranet

Staff members can access the departmental intranet for further advice, resources and information. UCL sign-in required.

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Student Intranet

For taught students to connect with find the latest news, key contacts, information about their courses and more.

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