Computer Science - MEng
University of Portsmouth
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Develop technology that will define the future.On this Computer Science degree, youll build a solid foundation of core computer science concepts – everything from program design, data structures and algorithms, networking and artificial intelligence to cyber security.Further strengthen your knowledge on an optional placement, following past students whove gained industry insight at global organisations like IBM and BAE Systems.Course highlightsSpecialise in areas such as artificial intelligence ...Read more

Develop technology that will define the future.

On this Computer Science degree, you'll build a solid foundation of core computer science concepts – everything from program design, data structures and algorithms, networking and artificial intelligence to cyber security.

Further strengthen your knowledge on an optional placement, following past students who've gained industry insight at global organisations like IBM and BAE Systems.

Course highlights
Specialise in areas such as artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, robotics, data mining, cryptography and the Internet of Things (IoT)
Take part in national and international competitions and complete industry recognised certifications
Learn from experts researching artificial intelligence that could save lives and winning awards for prototype software to predict a Covid-19 diagnosis

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WUSCA ranking:
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84/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
54th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
42nd
What students say
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Jamilus
21 Dec 25

The careers team is amazing at posting job listings. They are so proactive in getting you the right support and I love that about them. And I think the structure of some teaching..Read more

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Md Nazimul
27 Nov 25

Best aspect: Modern Library Facilities Worst aspect: Scattered Campus..Read more

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£9,790 per year

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£9,790 per year

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Students from England

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£9,790 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,790 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,790 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,790 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£10,300 per year

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£19,200 per year

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Latest Computer Science reviews

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J
Jamilus
21 Dec 25
Computer Science
The careers team is amazing at posting job listings. They are so proactive in getting you the right support and I love that about them. And I think the structure of some teaching...
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Md Nazimul
27 Nov 25
Computer Network Administration and Management MSc
Best aspect: Modern Library Facilities Worst aspect: Scattered Campus...
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University of Portsmouth
University of Portsmouth , Portsmouth

Based in the heart of a friendly city by the sea, the University of Portsmouth is committed to giving every student a...

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University of Portsmouth
University House Winston Churchill Avenue Portsmouth PO1 2UP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Portsmouth & Southsea  0.1 miles away

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