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School of Computer Science and Informatics

We are a research-led school in one of the UK’s premier universities with a reputation for excellent teaching and internationally accomplished research activities.

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Welcome to our new building Abacws!

We are very excited to be in our new home Abacws, featuring exceptional new facilities and collaborative study spaces which promise to enhance your academic journey.

Courses

Our multidisciplinary research shapes our degree programmes, making them relevant to today's employers and well placed to take advantage of tomorrow's developments.

Research

Our longstanding, dynamic research culture has given rise to our international reputation for world-class research in complex systems, data and knowledge engineering and visual computing.

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Engagement

Our engagement work relates to public awareness, contributions to the local community and co-operation with industry.

National Software Academy

National Software Academy

A centre of excellence for software engineering education in Wales and part of the School of Computer Sciences and Informatics.

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Data Science Academy

The Data Science Academy is a hub for data-intensive science set up to educate the next generation of experts in the field.

News

Ship Shape and Cardiff join forces

22 November 2021

Data scientists to help ideas find investment

Tackling loneliness with mixed reality technology

30 September 2021

IEEE Security and Privacy Test-of-Time award

22 July 2021

Minecraft set to influence future design of new cancer centre

13 May 2021

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Study Computer Science

Full details for all our courses, including entry requirements, modules and career prospects are available in course finder.