Computer Science courses

About Computer Science in University of Bristol

As a city, Bristol is known for its concentration of high-technology industry. Computers, communications and microelectronics are well represented, alongside digital media, computer games and electronic commerce. The University's Department of Computer Science has close relationships with many of these organisations via collaborative projects, staff secondments and visiting industrial staff.

The department is located in the Merchant Venturers Building alongside the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and the Department of Engineering Mathematics. This brings together the research in computing, communications, electronics and photonics within the University.

Use the University of Bristol Research Portal to find academics interested in your research topic. You should contact the lead supervisor on the projects you are interested in and ask them questions about the research to make sure it is right for you. When emailing prospective Supervisors, the best way to attract their attention will be a well-formed research proposal (see Admissions statement) and a Curriculum Vitae (CV). 

​​​​​​Entry Requirements

• an undergraduate (bachelor’s) degree that is equivalent to a UK upper second-class degree (also known as a 2:1).

English language requirements 

• IELTS : 6.5 A minimum score of 6.0 in all the sub-sections

• PTE : 67 A minimum score of 60 in all the sub-sections

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