About Us
Find out more about our school, the home of Computer Science at Newcastle University.
Based in the £58m Urban Sciences Building
Ranked in the Top 20 for Computer science and informatics
REF 2021 UoA 11
We partner with The Alan Turing Institute
The UK’s national institute for data science and AI
Long-standing expertise
Over 60 years on from the creation of Newcastle University's first Computing Laboratory, today our School remains at the forefront of Computer Science research and innovation.
We take great pride in our teaching excellence, led by world-class academics, and also in our industry partnerships that address today's challenges with tomorrow's solutions.
Our key accolades and achievements
- Based in the £58m Urban Sciences Building
- Ranked in the Top 15 for Computer science and informatics at REF 2021 UoA 11
- Top 15 in QS subject ranking in the UK
- Leading the £30m National Innovation Centre for Data
- Lead on the National Edge AI Hub, funded by UK Research and Innovation
- Collaborator on the North East Space Communications Accelerator
- Accredited by the National Cyber Security Centre (for our Cyber Security MSc)
- Athena Swan Silver Award recipient
- Partner of the prestigious Alan Turing Institute