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Courses and Research

• 1996 RAE: Computer Science

A

• University of Aberdeen - Department of Computing Science
• University of Wales, Aberystwyth - Department of Computer Science
• Anglia Polytechnic University - Department of Computer Science
• Aston University - Computer Science

B

• University of Wales, Bangor - School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Systems
• University of Bath - Department of Mathematical Sciences (includes Computing)
• Birbeck College, University of London - Department of Computer Science
• University of Birmingham - School of Computer Science
• Bolton Institute of Higher Education - Faculty of Technology
• Bournemouth University - School of Desgin, Engineering and Computing
• University of Bradford - School of Computing and Mathematics
• University of Brighton - School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
• University of Bristol - Department of Computer Science
• Brunel University - Department of Information Systems and Computing
• University of Buckingham - Information Systems
• Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College - Faculty of Technology

C

• University of Cambridge - Computer Laboratory i.e. Computer Science Department
• Canterbury Christ Church University College - Department of Mathematics and Computing
• University of Cardiff - Department of Computer Science
• University of Central England in Birmingham - Faculty of Computing, Information and English
• University of Central Lancashire - Department of Computing
• Cheltenham and Cloucester College of Higher Education - Business School (includes School of Multimedia and Computing)
• Chester College - Department of Computer Science and Information Systems
• City University, London - Department of Computing
• University of Coventry - School of Mathematical and Information Sciences

D

• De Montfort University - Faculty of Computing Science and Engineering
• University of Derby - School of Maths and Computing
• University of Dundee - Department of Applied Computing
• University of Durham - Department of Computer Science

E

• University of East London - Business School. Offers computing courses
• University of Edinburgh - Division of Informatics
• University of Essex - Department of Computer Science
• University of Exeter - Department of Computer Science

G

• University of Glamorgan - School of Computing
• University of Glasgow - Department of Computing Science
• Goldsmiths College, University of London - Department of Mathematical and Computing Sciences
• University of Greenwich - School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences

H

• Heriot-Watt University - Department of Computing and Electrical Engineering
• University of Hertfordshire - Department of Computer Science
• University of Huddersfield - School of Computing and Mathematics
• University of Hull - Department of Computer Science

I

• Imperial College, University of London - Department of Computing

K

• Keele University - Computer Science Department
• University of Kent at Canterbury - Computer Science
• Kings College London - Department of Computer Science
• Kingston University - School of Computer Science and Electronic Systems

L

• Lancaster University - Computing Department
• University of Leeds - School of Computing
• Leeds Metropolitan University - School of Computing
• University of Leicester - Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
• University of Lincolnshire and Humberside
• University of Liverpool - Department of Computer Science
• Liverpool John Moores University - School of Computng and Mathematical Sciences
• London Guildhall University - Department of Computing, Information Systems and Mathematics
• Loughborough University - Department of Computer Science
• University of Luton - Department of Computing and Information Systems

M

• University of Manchester - Department of Computing Science
• University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technolog (UMIST) - Department of Computation
• Manchester Metropolitan University - Department of Computing and Mathematics
• Middlesex University - School of Computing Science

N

• Napier University - School of Computing
• University College Northampton
• University of Newcastle - Department of Computing Science
• University of Wales College, Newport
• North East Wales Institute of Higher Education - Computing
• University of North London - School of Informatics and Multimedia Technology
• University of Nottingham - School of Computer Science and Information Technology
• Nottingham Trent University - Department of Computing

O

• Oxford University - Computing Laboratory i.e. Computer Science Department
• Oxford Brookes University - School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences

P

• University of Paisley - Department of Computing and Information Systems
• University of Plymouth - School of Computing
• University of Portsmouth - Faculty of Technology

Q

• Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London - Department of Computing Science
• Queen's University of Belfast - Department of Computer Science

R

• University of Reading - Department of Computer Science
• Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen - School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
• Royal Holloway, University of London - Department of Computer Science

S

• University of St. Andrews - School of Computer Science
• University of Salford - School of Sciences
• University of Sheffield - Department of Computer Science
• University of Southampton - Department of Electronics and Computer Science
• Southampton Institute - Systems Engineering Faculty
• South Bank University - School of Computing, Information Systems and Mathematics
• Staffordshire University - School of Computing
• University of Stirling - Department of Computing Science and Mathematics
• University of Strathclyde - Department of Computer Science
• University of Sunderland - School of Computing, Engineering and Technology
• University of Surrey - Department of Computing
• University of Sussex - School of Cognitive and Computing Sciences
• University of Wales, Swansea - Department of Computer Science
• Swansea Institute of Higher Education - Faculty of Applied Design and Engineering

T

• University of Teeside - School of Computing and Mathematics

U

• University of Ulster - Faculty of Informatics
• University College London - Department of Computer Science

W

• University of Warwick - Department of Computer Science
• University of the West of England - Faculty of Computer Studies and Mathematics
• University of Westminster - Cavendish Campus, central London
• University of Westminster - Harrow Campus, north-west London
• University of Wolverhampton - School of Computing and Information Technology

Y

• University of York - Department of Computer Science

Clubs, Societies and Associations

• BCS - British Computing Society, including their Young Professionals Group
• CSSA - Computing Services and Software Association
• ASLIB - The Association for Information Management
• ACHWeb - The Association for Computers and the Humanities

Employment and Training

Typical Jobs relating to Computing

• Software Engineer - AGCAS Profile 1
• Software Trainer - AGCAS Profile 1
• Computer Manager
• Database Administration - AGCAS Profile 1
• Applications Programmer - AGCAS Profile 1
• Information Technology Consultant - AGCAS Profile 1
• Multimedia Programmer - AGCAS Profile 1
• Systems Analyst - AGCAS Profile 1
• Systems Designer - AGCAS Profile 1
• Systems Development Engineer
• Systems Programmer - AGCAS Profile 1
• Computer Sales Support Person - AGCAS Profile 1
• Networking Officer
• Technical Author - AGCAS Profile 1

Typical Employers

• ECM Selection Ltd - leading UK High Tech Recruitment Consultancy

• Software firms
• Computer Systems manufacturers
• Electronics and Telecommunications industries
• Aerospace, Automobile and Engineering industries
• Computer Consultancy firms - 3COM Ltd | AEA Technology plc
• IT Management firms

Users of computers and hence need support staff: