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School of Computer Science

We are global experts in user experience design, virtual reality, artificial intelligence and data science. We offer our students a variety of modules and research projects in these areas and more.

We work with both local and global companies such as Google, Capital One and Microsoft on student projects and to offer work placements.

Our research groups are developing the technology of the future. They guide our teaching and keep the curriculum current and exciting.

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REF Results 2021

REF 2021 saw the School’s Research Environment classed as 100% ‘world leading’ and ranked #1 in the UK, with 97% of its research outputs considered ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ and the percentage awarded the highest 4* rating almost doubling since the previous (2014) exercise. Indeed, all of the School’s assessment scores increased over REF2014 values. Overall, the School of Computer Science was ranked 17th in the UK on output Grade Point Average and 19th on Research Power. The School maintains a position in the upper quartile of the UoA and is firmly established as a national and international centre for excellence in Computer Science research.

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Brain Data Team shortlisted for Best Public Engagement Initiative of the 2025 Institute Awards

Description: The Brain Data Team led by Dr Max Wilson, Dr Horia Alexandru Maior and Jwan Shaban are finalists in the Best Public Engagement Initiative category for the 2025 Policy Impact and Public Engagement Awards.
Date:: 04/04/2025

Prof Elvira Perez Vallejos named 2025's One of One Hundred Brilliant Women in AI Ethics

Description: Professor Elvira Perez Vallejos named in 2025 list of Women in AI Ethics.
Date:: 24/02/2025

International research leader Prof Tom Rodden receives CBE in New Year Honours

Description: Leading Computer Scientist and Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Knowledge Exchange at the University of Nottingham, Professor Tom Rodden has been awarded a CBE in this year's New Year Honours.
Date:: 05/02/2025