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UCL is ranked #5 in the UK for computer science.

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Undergraduate
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Undergraduate

Our undergraduate courses focus on real-world problem solving through hands-on, project-based learning.

Postgraduate taught
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Postgraduate taught

Our Master's courses are designed to help you specialise, upskill or switch direction.

Postgraduate research
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Postgraduate research

Join a leading research community and explore a wide range of specialisms, supported by expert supervisors.

Engineering Foundation Year
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Engineering Foundation Year

This course is designed for those who don’t meet standard entry requirements for UCL’s undergraduate engineering degrees.

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Scholarships

Scholarships
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Scholarships

Explore funding opportunities to support your studies at UCL Computer Science. Find out what scholarships are available and how to apply.

More than a degree

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Experience with industry

As a UCL Computer Science student, you’ll have opportunities to gain invaluable hands-on experience with industry, either through real-world projects integrated into your degree or paid internships.

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Facilities

At UCL Computer Science, we are committed to providing our students with state-of-the-art facilities that enhance your learning, research, and overall academic experience.

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Societies

There are several great student-led societies at UCL which revolve around Computer Science, Technology and Engineering and Artificial Intelligence for all students.

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Life in CS

From hackathons and student societies to socials and campus events, there’s loads going on in CS and across UCL to build skills, make friends and have fun.

What our students think

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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

Learn more about the success stories of our recent graduates and current students. Discover what makes UCL Computer Science unique and how we can help you kick-start a successful career in tech.

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Unibuddy

Want to know what it’s really like to study at UCL Computer Science? Our student ambassadors are here to share their experiences and answer your questions.