Register now for our Open Days
Based in the global economic centre of London, our staff have strong connections with industry in the City, which will give you a wealth of opportunities for contact with potential future employers.
You will learn from leading academic experts at the forefront of computer science innovation and get practical hands-on experience with some of the world’s biggest tech and financial services companies.
Our Fintech graduates stay ahead of the innovations that are changing the financial services industry and learn to apply leading-edge technology within the financial domain.
Why study with us?
Global top 10 university
UCL is ranked 9th globally and 5th in Europe in the latest QS World University Rankings (2025), giving you an exciting opportunity to study at one of the world's best universities.
1st in England for research power
UCL Computer Science was rated 1st in England for research power in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF2021). Learn from leading Financial Computing experts with an outstanding reputation in areas such as machine learning, algorithmic trading and blockchain technologies.
Industry connections & experience
The Computer Science department has extensive links with some of the world's largest Fintech and financial services companies. You will be highly valued by employers thanks to your hands-on experience with industry.
Why attend an Open Day?
What makes us different?
Learn about the pioneering research taking place across our multidisciplinary department, as well as the career-boosting opportunities with industry we offer through our Industry Exchange Network (IXN) programme.
Meet our students and alumni
Get to know what it's like to study our programmes from current and former students, and hear our alumni's inspiring career journeys and their top tips for success, including Computational Finance MSc graduate, Finn.
Careers and financial support
Learn from our specialist advisor about the extensive careers support we offer and how we can help you into work, and find out about what scholarships and financial support are available.
Our Financial Computing MSc programmes
Register for our Open Days: Virtual and In-Person
Sign up below to attend:
Virtual Open Day (Graduate Open Events: Computer Science)
- Date: Wednesday 22 January 2025
- Time: Choose a session: 12:00 noon OR 5:00 pm (UK time)
- Content: Discover the department, our careers support, scholarships, opportunities with industry and more. Ask your questions to staff, students and alumni.
Both sessions are identical - pick the one that suits your time zone best.
In-Person Open Day (Graduate Open Events: Faculty of Engineering Sciences)
- Date: Saturday 25 January 2025
- Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Content: Meet us in-person and explore what makes UCL such a unique place to study. Attend insightful talks, get a feel for the campus, and speak to our staff and students face-to-face.
Important: If you'd like to attend both events, please register for each separately by clicking back to this page after submitting your first registration.
We’ll send you more information about the department, your programme, and the next steps after you register.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for some of our MSc programmes for candidates from under-represented backgrounds, as well as students with a record of academic excellence.
Find out more at our Virtual Open Day.
Meet our graduates
