Department of Computer Science
Our excellence in teaching and research, plus our strong industrial links, make us one of the UK's leading Computer Science departments. Find out more about the department.
Undergraduate study
Equality and Diversity
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The Department of Computer Science holds an Athena SWAN Bronze Award in recognition of our work to promote gender equality. We're committed to make significant progress on many issues of equality, diversity and inclusion, and we look forward to working with our community to achieve the challenges we've set ourselves.
#EqualityatYork @EqualityatYork
You can read our Athena SWAN submission May 2020 (PDF 
, 5,203kb) document.
Events
Postgraduate study
News
Pete Cooper: 40 years in CS
Posted on Thursday 15 April 2021
Pete Cooper, Senior Technical Manager in the Department of Computer Science, has recently passed the milestone of being employed by the department for 40 years.
York students win second place in Games Innovation Challenge 2021
Posted on Wednesday 14 April 2021
A team of undergraduates from the University of York's Department of Computer Science took second place at the Games Innovation Challenge, sponsored by Barclays, a games design competition for UK university students that took place on 8 April.
Congratulations to Nadeen Habaybeh
Posted on Thursday 1 April 2021
Nadeen participated in the BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium and won the second place prize for her MSc poster 'Deceive the deceivers and learn from them: Implementing a Deception Enhanced Intrusion Detection System (IDS) with Machine Learning'.
Green Impact
The Department received a Gold Green Impact award in both 2019 and 2020. Green Impact is a United Nations award-winning programme designed to support environmentally and socially sustainable practice in organisations, and is run by the National Union of Students.
Research
Research Centres
Our research centres span several departments and reflect how we collaborate with researchers from different subject areas.
- Assuring Autonomy International Programme
- Digital Creativity Labs (DC Labs)
- Quantum Communications Hub
- York Cross-disciplinary Centre for Systems Analysis
- York Interdisciplinary Centre for Cyber Security
- YorRobots
Vacancies
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