Computer Science

The Computer Science Department at Swansea University has one mission: to be a world-leading centre for digital innovation. We are an international team with strengths in teaching, research and community engagement. We’re very proud to be ranked 5^th in the UK for student satisfaction (The Guardian University Guide, 2020) and to be ranked a top 20 UK Computer Science Department (The Guardian, 2020)

We aim to nurture and grow a dedicated community of computer scientists who pursue transformative research and believe that better computer science is vital in building a progressive world: socially, economically, culturally, philosophically and intellectually.

Based at our £32.5M Computational Foundry, students and researchers alike will be working in an environment dedicated to computational science. The Foundry is a place where industry partners can work with us, test new ideas and allow our students and researchers to work on real-world problems.

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Meet our students

Our degree schemes prepare you for careers in a variety of sectors. Our graduates have gone on to work for companies such as IBM, Google, 4C Consulting and Tata Steel. We can help you find work placements, prepare for interviews/assessment centres and host regular guest lectures from employers. Our annual project fair gives you the chance to showcase your work in front of industry and the opportunity to network. 

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